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Water Framework Directive (WFD) Acid Sensitive Waterbodies Cycle 2

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Acid Sensitive Waterbodies Cycle 2 (2014 - 2019) is a spatial (polygon shapefile) dataset containing attributes that have been collated as defined, for the...

Mine Entry Zone of Influence

A Mine Entry with Potential Zone of Influence is the area of the ground that might be affected if subsidence of the mine entry was to occur. It highlights the area on the surface that could...

Sheep urine patch greenhouse gas emissions from organic soils in an extensively grazed montane agroecosystem, North Wales, UK

The dataset contains greenhouse gas fluxes (N2O, CO2 and CH4) following artificial and real sheep urine applied to organic soils within the Carneddau mountain range (556 m a.s.l.) in Snowdonia...

Degradation and microplastic generation, with associated soil properties and microbial communities, of mulch films exposed above and below ground over 12 months, North Wales, UK

This dataset contains measurements from a 12-month field experiment in the UK assessing the degradation, microplastic generation, and environmental impacts of seven plastic mulch films exposed...

Topsoil nitrogen concentration estimates from the Countryside Survey of Great Britain, 2007 using a generalized additive model

This dataset presents modelled estimates of soil nitrogen concentration (% dry weight soil) at 1km2 resolution across Great Britain. A Generalized Additive Model approach was used with Countryside...

European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme Model for the UK (EMEP4UK) daily atmospheric composition and fluxes for 2000, 2015 and 2022

This dataset includes gridded daily averaged atmospheric composition for the UK for key air pollutants nitrogen, sulphur, particulates and ozone for the years 2000, 2015 and 2022. The dataset was...

Aquifer Designation Dataset for Wales version 2

This dataset classifies bedrock and superficial geologic units according to their aquifer designation - Principal Aquifers, Secondary Aquifers (Secondary A, Secondary B, and Secondary...

Aquifer Designation Dataset for England version 2

This dataset classifies bedrock and superficial geologic units according to their aquifer designation - Principal Aquifers, Secondary Aquifers (Secondary A, Secondary B, and Secondary...

Cadmium isotope and trace element data records from four European and Tethys margin sites covering the 56 Ma Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum event

This dataset contains age-calibrated stable cadmium isotope records covering the 56Ma Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) event, along with supporting molybdenum data and ANOVA (Analysis of...

Mudstone Microstructure Evolution During Burial and Diagenesis and Effect on Caprock Sealing Capacity

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. Mudstone microstructure is poorly understood even though it has a profound impact upon permeability. Mudstone permeability is critical in defining the rate at which...

BGS International Minerals-Related Data Holdings Scoping Study Report

The object of the scoping study was to assess the feasibility of creating a BGS International Minerals Data Library by first reviewing the nature and extent of minerals-related data holdings...

Plans of abandoned mines (other than coal and shale) Scotland

The collection comprises plans of mine workings for ironstone, fireclay, limestone, baryte and metalliferous minerals for Scotland dating from 1872 onwards deposited on abandonment of a mine in...

Archive photograph collections

The BGS archive photograph collections consists of three sub-collections, The British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) photograph collection, Keyworth Library archive collection...

Field photographs of rock formations or modern precipitates from the sedimentary environment (NERC Grant NE/M010953/1)

Field photographs of rock formations or modern precipitates from the sedimentary environment. Samples were collected throughout the UK. This data was collected between February 2019 and November...

Thermogravimetric analysis profiles of bulk samples from the CoG3 NERC project (NERC Grant NE/M011488/1)

Thermogravimetric Analysis profiles as xy datasets of limonites from Acoje (Philippines), Caldag (Turkey), Piaui (Brazil) and Shevchenko (Kazakhstan) laterite deposits. The data were acquired...

Digital Geological Map Data of Great Britain - 25k (DiGMapGB-25) Bedrock version 2

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names. The scale of the data is 1:25 000 scale providing bedrock geology. Onshore coverage is partial and BGS has no...

BGS Geology - 625k (DiGMapGB-625) Bedrock version 5

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:625 000, providing a simplified interpretation of the...

GSNI 50K Bedrock

1:50,000 maps showing the main geological bedrock divisions in Northern Ireland. The bedrock shown on each map comprises the bedrock geology, which represents the outcrops (at surface) and subcrops...

GSNI 250K Bedrock

A 1:250,000 map showing the main geological bedrock divisions in Northern Ireland. The bedrock shown on GeoIndex map comprises the bedrock geology, which represents the outcrops (at surface) and...

Probable Shallow Coal Mine Workings

Probable shallow coal mine workings contain locations and estimated extents of probable shallow underground workings for which no recorded plan exists, but where it is likely that workable coal at...