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ESPRC project report: Understanding the challenges of CO2 storage: results of the CASSEM Project

To complement the published research that arose from the CASSEM project (see bibliography of outputs) this book presents an overview of the results as multi-authored papers. Carbon Capture and...

Marine borehole logs, data and materials from around the UK (1969 onwards)

BGS has drilled almost 600 boreholes to prove seismic interpretations of the marine Quaternary geology and bedrock from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The collection also includes additional...

The Dalradian 'Snowball Earth' - Use of Stable Isotopes to Correlate Glacial Events and Neoproterozoic Stratigraphy of Scotland and Ireland

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - Data archived in BGS Digital Archive. The 'snowball Earth' theory has been the subject of widespread media attention, particularly its lively defence by key proponent, Prof....

2021 - Present Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) Multi-year intertidal Edible Crab (Cancer pagurus) survey

"Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) have been investigating ways to survey the abundance of edible crab (Cancer pagurus), also known as brown crab, within the Cornwall...

2021 - Present Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) Multi-year intertidal Edible Crab (Cancer pagurus) survey

"Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA) have been investigating ways to survey the abundance of edible crab (Cancer pagurus), also known as brown crab, within the Cornwall...

UKCCSRC Call 2 Project: Quantifying Residual and Dissolution Trapping in the CO2CRC Otway Injection Site

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a promising means of directly lowering CO2 emissions from fossil fuel combustion. However, concerns about the possibility of CO2 leakage are contributing to slow...

Habitat point records from 1989 UMBSM Arisaig and Moidart sealochs survey

Five sealochs to the north-east of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of the Scottish sealochs. All of the lochs were markedly different in character. Loch...

Species point records from 1989 UMBSM Arisaig and Moidart sealochs survey

Five sealochs to the north-east of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula were surveyed during 1989 as part of the survey of the Scottish sealochs. All of the lochs were markedly different in character. Loch...

Mine Water Geothermal Resource Atlas for Scotland

A Web Mapping Tile Service (WMTS) layer identifying optimal locations across Scotland for mine water geothermal development. Mine water geothermal energy describes the low-carbon practice of using...

Habitat point records from 1988-90 UMBSM Loch Fyne survey

Loch Fyne, which opens from the north of the Firth of Clyde, is both the longest of the Scottish sea lochs, at approximately 70 km, and the deepest, with a maximum charted depth of 200 m. The large...

Species point records from 1988-90 UMBSM Loch Fyne survey

Loch Fyne, which opens from the north of the Firth of Clyde, is both the longest of the Scottish sea lochs, at approximately 70 km, and the deepest, with a maximum charted depth of 200 m. The large...

Habitat point records from 1985-87 Procter Torbay caves survey

The massive limestone promontory of Berry Head is probably the most impressive outcrop of Devonian limestone in south Devon. Forming the southern tip of Torbay, the head shelters the fishing port...

Species point records from 1985-87 Procter Torbay caves survey

The massive limestone promontory of Berry Head is probably the most impressive outcrop of Devonian limestone in south Devon. Forming the southern tip of Torbay, the head shelters the fishing port...