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Major and trace element analysis of Precambrian and Paleozoic lacustrine mudrocks

This dataset contains geochemical measurements which quantify the major and trace element concentrations of Precambrian (Proterozoic) and Paleozoic (541–251 Mya) mudstones. Sampled mudstones are...

Map based index (GeoIndex) geochemical samples

The map shows the location of excess sample materials from the G-BASE (Geochemical Baseline Survey Of The Environment) geochemistry project:- stream sediments, panned heavy mineral concentrates and...

Industrial minerals resources map of Britain

The map show the broad distribution of the industrial, including construction, mineral resources of Britain and the main sites where these are worked. Over extensive areas bedrock is covered by...

Ash and gas data from 2013 activity at Volcán de Colima, México (NERC grant NE/L000741/1)

This dataset (1.5 GB) comprises SO2 emission data (SO2 camera and DOAS) of parts of the active 2013 phase from Colima, as well as Scanning electron microscope (SEM) images and microprobe data of...

Nirex Analogue (Paper) Records

The paper archives comprise a set of the factual and interpretative reports that document the investigations carried out by Nirex (Nuclear Industry Radioactive Waste Executive) and its contractors....

Aquifer Designation Dataset for England and Wales

Joint BGS/Environment Agency dataset of aquifer designations for England and Wales at 1:50 000. The dataset identifies different types of aquifer - underground layers of water-bearing permeable...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1974/8: Bristol Channel, Irish Sea and English Channel (21/Aug/1974 to 02/Dec/1974)

This sampling and geophysical survey has been carried out by, Institute of Geological Sciences (IGS) now British Geological Survey (BGS) for BGS, the survey took place from August to December 1974...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1977/CH/2: West of Scotland (30/Sep/1977 to 14/Oct/1977)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place from September to October 1977 in the Minch and west of the Outer Hebrides on board the RRS Challenger. This...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Sampling Survey 1973/10: Irish Sea, Bristol Channel and English Channel (27/Jul/1973 to 15/Dec/1973)

This sampling survey has been carried out by, Institute of Geological Sciences (IGS) now British Geological Survey (BGS) for BGS, the survey took place from July to December 1973 in the Irish Sea,...

Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in eggs of the northern gannet (Morus bassanus) from two UK colonies, 1977-2014

Data comprise concentrations of Perfluorinated compounds in the eggs of the marine sentinel species the Northern gannet (Morus bassanus), from colonies in Ailsa Craig in the Irish Sea (eastern...

Habitat point records from 1984 OPRU Lundy littoral survey and monitoring

Lundy shores have been studied over many years, providing a good descriptive basis for the assessment of the scientific interest of the area and for the location of sites and species of high...

Species point records from 1984 OPRU Lundy littoral survey and monitoring

Lundy shores have been studied over many years, providing a good descriptive basis for the assessment of the scientific interest of the area and for the location of sites and species of high...

Habitat point records from 1989 MNCR Cumbria littoral survey

The predominantly wild and unspoilt coastline within the survey area lies on the north-eastern side of the Irish Sea, between the expansive sediment shores of Morecambe Bay in the south and the...

Species point records from 1989 MNCR Cumbria littoral survey

The predominantly wild and unspoilt coastline within the survey area lies on the north-eastern side of the Irish Sea, between the expansive sediment shores of Morecambe Bay in the south and the...

Northern Ireland Land Classification

The NI Land classification was developed using the Merlewood method of multivariate land classification.  This involved selecting a sample of 700 1km grid squares, representing 5% of NI land...

Coastal Physiographic Features - Coastal Lagoons

This shapefile shows the distribution of the Annex I habitat, coastal lagoons around the UK. Coastal lagoons are areas of shallow, coastal salt water, wholly or partially separated from the sea by...

1991 English Nature (EN) Lundy Littoral monitoring

This report is a continuation of an intertidal monitoring programme established at Lundy by Hiscock in 1984. The report evaluates the habitat characteristics of rockpool commmunities, cave...

1991 English Nature (EN) Lundy Littoral monitoring

This report is a continuation of an intertidal monitoring programme established at Lundy by Hiscock in 1984. The report evaluates the habitat characteristics of rockpool commmunities, cave...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: Folkestone Pomerania: Benthic Sampling and Photo/Video Survey FKPM_CEND1314: Eastern Channel (19/06/2014 to 25/06/2014)

To acquire high quality biological data of suitable resolution to characterise and work towards a baseline for future monitoring of the sediment rock broadscale habitats and Habitat Features of...

Groundwater Levels

The BGS groundwater levels dataset is a gridded interpolation of depth to groundwater. The dataset is a raster grid, with 50 × 50 metre pixels holding values that represent the probable maximum...