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Benthos Sampling Data - Biotopes

This was a series of four cruises with the aim of collecting replicate samples of specific biotopes. - 2004 Mud biotope (Irish Sea and Celtic Deep) - Endeavour 09/2004 - 2005 Sand biotope...

GLA comments on DLUHC Levelling Up metrics

The GLA has conducted an analysis of the metrics accompanying the DLUHC White Paper on Levelling Up. Levelling up will not be achieved by levelling down because London has deep economic links with...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1979/18: Southern North Sea, English Channel and Western Approaches August 1979

This sampling survey, aboard the drilling vessel Surveyor owned by Heerema Marine Contractors, was part of the British Geological Survey (BGS) Regional Mapping Programme and aimed to drill...

UKSeaMap 2018 Version 2 – for external release

UKSeaMap 2018V2 is a broad-scale physical habitat map for UK waters. It is a by-product of the 2013-2016 activities of the EMODnet Seabed Habitats 2013–2016 consortium. This dataset contains two...

Minerals Programme geochemistry database

The Mineral Reconnaissance Programme (MRP), funded by the DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) carried out baseline mineral exploration in Great Britain between 1972 and 1997. Its main aim was to...

The Eocene-Oligocene Biotic Turnover in the North Atlantic and Associated Palaeoclimatic Change

We propose a detailed study of the biotic record (foraminifera and calcareous nannofossils) of the Eocene/Oligocene transition in ODP Hole 647 in the Labrador Sea. The sediments in this core...

Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland - biological comparative tables

Spreadsheet showing species information associated with habitats in the shallow section of the Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland (published in 2004). The biological comparative...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical Survey 1979/12: SW Approaches (11/05/1979 to 05/06/1979)

Report: Armstrong,EJ. 1979. Cruise Report on Project 79/12. A Regional Survey in the South West Approaches, MV Sperus. (IGS Report No 99). The two legs of this survey were designed to infill the...

British Coal Miscellaneous records

Data resulting from deep underground coal exploration and exploitation. Collection of data, dating back to the 18th century, includes reports, interpretations and records of research in all British...

Distribution of UK North Sea lithostratigraphic units

This dataset shows the distribution of Middle Jurassic, Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous lithostratigraphic (UK Offshore Operators Association - UKOOA) units within the UK North Sea graben. The...

Reflectance Transformation Image of cast GSM106352 showing Ediacaran (Pre-Cambrian) fossils from Charnwood Forest, UK

Reflectance Transformation Imaging files of specimen BGS GSM106352, a large (1.0 x 1.2m) display cast, made from Jesmonite AC-300 and coloured dark gray and showing several species typical of the...

Simulated soil moisture data at different soil depths from lysimeter experiments in Ningbo, China [2017]

This data pertains to simulations carried for 90 days for a 100 cm deep lysimeter planted with rice plant in Ningbo, China. The diameter of the lysimeter was 80 cm. The boundary conditions for the...

Palaeohydrogeological Data Analysis and Model Testing Database

PADAMOT (Palaeohydrogeological Data Analysis and Model Testing) is a database being built and populated as part of the PADAMOT project which is part of the 5th Framework R&D Programme of the...

Unified peat map for Wales

An updated map of peat extent for Wales has been developed by the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, with support from the British Geological Survey and Natural Resources Wales in support of the...

Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland - physical comparative tables

Spreadsheet showing physical information associated with habitats in the shallow section of the Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland (published in 2004). The physical comparative...

2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Sween Sargassum muticum records

The pMPAs on the west coast of Scotland encompass a number of sea lochs, including Loch Sween, which forms the subject of the present investigation. The principal aim of the work was validation of...

2013 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) Loch Sween Sargassum muticum records

The pMPAs on the west coast of Scotland encompass a number of sea lochs, including Loch Sween, which forms the subject of the present investigation. The principal aim of the work was validation of...

Legacy BGS geothermal models: depth to the top early Carboniferous limestone (hot sedimentary aquifers) in northern and southern England

This raster dataset represents the depth in metres to the top of the early Carboniferous limestone (ECL) over the Northern and Southern Provinces in Great Britain. The raster grid is provided at a...

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) Bathymetric Survey HI1523, Dover Strait Routine Resurvey 2016, (26/07/2016 to 05/08/2016)

Samples and associated geological data are held at the British Geological Survey for Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA), Civil Hydrography Programme (CHP), Bathymetric Survey HI1523; Dover Strait...

Habitat point records from 1973 University of Bristol Severn estuary littoral survey

The pattern of the infauna on particulate shores of the southern coasts of the Severn Estuary has been examined. Although mud predominates as the major beach substratum within the Estuary, sand...