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Miscellaneous rocks collection (former museum reserve collection)

Important collection of >37 000 rocks of historic and scientific value, incorporating the Former Reserve collection of the Geological Museum (South Kensington) but with recent additions, and...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical, Multibeam and Sampling Survey 2007/7 (JC015): Hatton Bank, Rosemary Bank, Summer Isles and Hebrides Shelf (12/Sep/2007 to 13/Oct/2007)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical, multibeam and sampling survey took place between the 10th September and 13th October 2007 in the areas of Moray Firth, Summer Isles, Nun...

Developing Testate amoebae analyses for improving precision in Holocene sea-level reconstruction

PROJECT DETAILS ONLY - NO DATA. A pilot study in the Taf estuary, South Wales (Carman et al., in press) has demonstrated the potential of Testate amoebae analyses in reconstructing high-resolution...

University of Bergen (UIB) Geophysical Survey 1996/3: Norwegian Sea (07/07/1996 to 18/07/1996)

This sampling and geophysical survey has been carried out by University of Bergen in collaboration with British Geological Survey (BGS), the survey took place in July 1996 on the North Sea Margin...

Thermal and Alternating Field demagnetisation data from Viesan-age carbonates from the Meathop quarry section, Cumbria sampled in 2018, measured at the University of Lancaster. (NERC Grant NE/P00170X/1)

Thermal and Alternating Field demagnetisation data from Visean-carbonates from Meathop Quarry sampled in 2018. This covers the Martin Limestone Formation. MQ are sample codes sampled and data...

Wessex Archaeology (WSX) Geophysical Survey WESSEX3A: (02/Aug/2004 to 06/Aug/2004)

Wessex Archaeology was commissioned by Historic Scotland to undertake a geophysical survey of the Designated Sites of the Blessing of Burntisland, HMS Campania: designated wreck sites located...

Geophysical Data, Skeiðarársandur, Iceland 2022 (NERC Grant NE/X002020/1)

Three datasets, ground-penetrating radar, side-scan sonar and sub-bottom profile data (CHIRP), were collected in April and June 2022 from the proximal Skeiðarársandur area (~63.9 N, 17.2 E) and...

Technology Tracker

The Technology Tracker started in 2004. This research measures awareness, access, use of and attitudes towards fixed and mobile telecoms, internet, multi-channel TV, and radio, among UK adults...

1991 Marine Biological Association (MBA) Witch Ground Basin RRS Challenger Cruise 82 sediment cores and gas sampling

The objectives of Leg 1 of this survey were: - To locate the source of hydrogen plumes in the Witch Ground Basin by taking water samples with the rosette sampler. - To take core samples...

Identifying coastal archaeology using multi-spectral satellite imagery of the intertidal zone

his English Heritage funded project explored the use of multispectral satellite imagery for archaeological investigations in the intertidal zone. As a pilot project, the study focused on the well...

1991 Marine Biological Association (MBA) Witch Ground Basin RRS Challenger Cruise 82 sediment cores and gas sampling

The objectives of Leg 1 of this survey were: - To locate the source of hydrogen plumes in the Witch Ground Basin by taking water samples with the rosette sampler. - To take core samples...

Identifying coastal archaeology using multi-spectral satellite imagery of the intertidal zone

his English Heritage funded project explored the use of multispectral satellite imagery for archaeological investigations in the intertidal zone. As a pilot project, the study focused on the well...

Microscope images of methane-derived authigenic carbonate from Submarine structures in the mid-Irish Sea Area of Search

Microscope images of methane-derived authigenic carbonate from Submarine structures in the mid-Irish Sea Area of Search (CEND 11/08). This survey, carried out on the Cefas Endeavour research...

CO2 Emissions

This data shows estimates of carbon dioxide emissions within the scope of influence of local authorities, in tonnes of CO2 per Person per Year. This government data aims to provide nationally...

County Geodiversity Sites

The polygons are the official County Geodiversity Sites (or CGS) boundaries, formally known as Regionally Important Geological and Geomorphological Sites (or RIGS) , as designated by the County...

European-wide maps of modelled farm-level ecosystem services, 2019

The dataset presented provides average per-farm ecosystem service (ES) values for each NUTS3 region for Europe for the year 2019. The modelled ES are: carbon sequestration [t C ha-1 yr-1], food...

Individual effects of mechanical and chemical control treatment on Ligustrum lucidum and other exotic species invading subtropical forests, Horco Molle, Tucumán, Argentina, 2021-2023

The data resource consists of invasive tree species individual responses to mechanical-chemical/chemical treatments on plots established on invaded sub-tropical mountain secondary forests (Yungas)....

Topsoil particle size distribution from the Glastir Monitoring and Evaluation Programme, Wales 2013-2016

This data set consists of Particle Size Distribution (PSD) measurements, analysed in a sub set of soil samples with a loss on ignition lower than 50%, taken from within a range of land use types...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Multibeam and Geophysical Survey 2014/4: East Coast Amble (26/Aug/2014 to 05/Sep/2014)

This marine multibeam and geophysical survey took place from 26 August – 5 September 2014 in the area of the North East coast of England near Craster on board the RV White Ribbon. The survey was...

QICS Data: Seismic and Multibeam data from Survey 2011/4 in Ardmucknish Bay (14/Jun/2011 to 17/Jun/2011)

This dataset contains data from a marine multibeam and geophysical survey which took place in June 2011 in the Ardmucknish Bay area on board the BGS survey vessel RV White Ribbon. The survey was...