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GeoSure soluble rocks version 8

This dataset provides an assessment of the potential for dissolution within a geological deposit. Ground dissolution occurs when certain types of rock contain layers of material that may dissolve...

Bowland Shale dataset: field and sample photographs, sample descriptions, microphotographs, x-ray fluorescence, LECO elemental analysis, x-ray diffraction and RockEval pyrolysis from Hind Clough, MHD4 and Cominco S9 (NERC grant NE/L002493/1)

The data were produced by Joe Emmings, NERC-funded PhD student at the University of Leicester and British Geological Survey, between 2014 and 2017. Authors of these data: Joe Emmings a, b; Sarah...

C.R. Lindsey's Rock Sample Collection

Historic collection of 1,974 miscellaneous rock samples collected by C.R. Lindsey. Consists of rock samples as well as paper registration documents: catalogue, index and seven note books.

Seabed videos from East Rockall Bank SAC

Seabed videos from East Rockall Bank SAC (1113S). One objective of this Marine Scotland Science fisheries cruise 1113S was to map the seabed habitats and coral reef using a towed VMUX chariot video...

Origin of video transects, i.e. location of start of video footage, with habitat characterisation from Bassurelle Sandbank SCI

Origin of video transects, i.e. location of start of video footage, with habitat characterisation from Bassurelle Sandbank SCI (CEND 03/13). ArcGIS point feature class. Video footage was collected...

Hot Dry Rocks - Scotland

Hot dry rocks are a potential source of geothermal energy. In Scotland they are likely to exist as buried high heat production granites. Alongside other data from the Scotland Heat Map, information...

Marine BedRock Geological Map Data - UK waters - 250K (DigRock250)

This dataset is now superseded by Marine bedrock dataset (DiGRock250k) version 3. The BedRock data shows polygonal and selected linear geological information, sourced from published BGS 1:250 000...

BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units (concepts)

BGS Lexicon of Named Rock Units concepts, published as linked open data IRI: http://data.bgs.ac.uk/ref/Lexicon/NamedRockUnit (currently resolving to...

30 x 30 Protected Areas

An update for 30x30 project. These layer contains all terrestrial, protected area sites that contribute toward Scotland's commitment to protect or conserve 30% of land by 2030. This includes SSSIs,...

British Virgin Islands video survey centre points

A video survey was undertaken between the 12th and 20th August 2014 as part of the Darwin Plus funded project (DPLUS026) in the British Virgin Islands. The survey collected video and still...

British Virgin Islands video survey centre points

A video survey was undertaken between the 12th and 20th August 2014 as part of the Darwin Plus funded project (DPLUS026) in the British Virgin Islands. The survey collected video and still...

Video Log data from Hatton Rockall Basin

Video log data from a survey to Hatton Rockall Basin NCMPA on the research vessel Scotia (1011S). The aim of the survey was to map seabed habitats and coral reefs using towed video system and...

Unconfined compressive strength data for rocks from TilTil and ElTeniente mines, Chile

Unconfined compressive strength data for rocks from TilTil and ElTeniente mines in Chile, plus basic index tests (porosity, density) and Elastic wave velocity for selected samples. Laboratory data...

Core Flood Experiments on carbonate rocks

Grant: ACT ELEGANCY, Project No 271498. Medical CT scans for drainage multiphase flow through carbonate rock cores. The steady state drainage multiphase flow at elevated pressure using nitrogen and...

Seabed videos from Haig Fras

Seabed videos from Haig Fras SCI/cSAC survey. The primary aim was to conduct a bathymetric survey to map the extent of the Annex I reef habitat and to collect ground truth data from representative...

Seabed video analysis from East Rockall Bank SAC

Seabed video analysis from East Rockall Bank SAC (1113S). One objective of this Marine Scotland Science fisheries cruise 1113S was to map the seabed habitats and coral reef using a towed VMUX...

2010 University of Plymouth Guernsey towed underwater video benthic survey

This data set comprises of marine epibenthos (approx. 74 identified taxa derived from Algae, Annelida, Arthropoda, Bryozoa, Chordata, Cnidaria, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Porifera) data collected...

2010 University of Plymouth Guernsey towed underwater video benthic survey

This data set comprises of marine epibenthos (approx. 74 identified taxa derived from Algae, Annelida, Arthropoda, Bryozoa, Chordata, Cnidaria, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Porifera) data collected...

The BGS collection of archived video recordings

The BGS collection of downhole CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) recordings and backup tapes for worldwide SKYLAB satellite imagery. CCTV recordings carried out down boreholes, mainly drilled for...

Foreign sliced rock collection

The foreign sliced rock or 'F' collection consists of about 10, 000 specimens and thin sections, cited by their 'F' numbers. These include material archived from recent overseas projects and much...