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Mineral resources archive (Mra): Scotland and Northern England

Collection of c.5,000 items relating to economic mineral exploration and exploitation in Scotland (with some records for Northern England) pre c.1960. Incorporates Non-Ferrous Metallic Ores...

Nematode assemblages in the southwestern North Sea, May 2000 - May 2001

Nematode species abundance data is presented as counts per sample. Samples were collected in May 2000 and May 2001 from 19 stations in the southwestern North Sea. Data including the total...

World Mineral Statistics Dataset

The Bath and North East Somerset Council has one of the largest databases in the world on the production and trade of minerals. The dataset contains annual production statistics by...

World Mineral Statistics Dataset

The British Geological Survey has one of the largest databases in the world on the production and trade of minerals. The dataset contains annual production statistics by mass for more than 70...

Sublittoral nematode assemblages from four offshore sites around the UK coast, May 1996 to June 1999

Data consists of nematode worms and harpacticoid copepod species abundance listed as counts per sample. Samples were collected between May 1996 and June 1999 from four offshore stations around...

Heterogeneity and environmental stress resistance of wild yeast isolates

This dataset contains analytical results for wild yeast isolates from soil samples at and near a disused metal smelting works in the north-east of the UK. The main contaminant from the smelting...

Species point records from 1990-91 PML Tamar estuary littoral sediment survey

The study was carried out over two and a half years of the rates and processes of sediment-water exchange of nutrients and trace metals in samples taken from intertidal sites in the mid and lower...

Habitat point records from 1990-91 PML Tamar estuary littoral sediment survey

The study was carried out over two and a half years of the rates and processes of sediment-water exchange of nutrients and trace metals in samples taken from intertidal sites in the mid and lower...

Nematode assemblages from the North West Irish Sea, the Celtic Deep, the Bristol Channel and Camarthen Bay, July 2004 and July 2005

Data consists of presense data of nematode worms in the form of count data. Samples were collected from four subtidal habitats in the North West Irish Sea, Celtic Deep, Bristol Channel and...

Water quality data from the Ribble and Wyre catchments 2008-2010

Water quality data from 26 Ribble and Wyre river basin sites in north west England. Samples were analysed for major solutes, pH, Gran alkalinity, trace metals, mercury and chlorophyll. Full details...

Dines metalliferous mineral file

Detailed mining information for mining in Devon and Cornwall gathered by George Dines (former BGS Geologist) for a period around 1921. Maps, plans and accompanying notes and documents provide...

Stoer Group and Sibley Group nitrogen geochemistry in red beds (NERC Grant NE/V010824/1)

Nitrogen abundances in red shales are shown to be suitable as a biosignature that may be applicable to red beds on Mars. The data set includes organic carbon and nitrogen abundances and isotopic...

2006 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA7 sample analysis - Physical/chemical analysis of marine sediment samples collected during the SEA7 survey August/September 2005 (NE Atlantic west of Scotland)

This report present the data obtained from the analysis of sediment samples collected during survey operations for the Department of Trade and Industry's (now Department of Energy and Climate...

SoS Minerals Madagascar ion adsorption deposits, inorganic leaching of rare earth elements (NERC Grant NE/M011232/2)

Data from experiments on rare earth element leaching from ion adsorption deposits. Columns experiments of leaching from a Madagascar ion-adsorption soil. Six soil columns for two deposit types with...

Constituent concentrations of leachates from standardised leaching tests using deionised water and seawater in contact with legacy waste materials collected from coastal areas of the UK between 2020 and 2024

This dataset contains the results of British Standard leaching tests (BS EN 12457-2:2002) in which deionised water or seawater were mixed with different types of waste, under standardised...

Dredge Contaminant Seabed Data in UK Waters 1998 - 2022

Dredge sediment contaminant concentrations, including trace metals, organotoxins, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorine pesticides (OCs), and...

2005 Strategic Environmental Assessment SEA6 Sample analysis - Chemistry (Irish Sea)

This report is a contribution to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA6) conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (now Department of Energy and Climate Change). This report contains...

Sublittoral nematode and copepod assemblages from 12 sites around the UK coast from May 1997 to November 1999

Data consists of presense data of nematode worms and copepods in the form of count data. Sampling was conducted from May 1997 to June 1999 in 12 sampling locations, 6 inshore (Burbo Bight,...

The oxygen fugacity of core segregation and the redox evolution of the mantle: constraints from iron and chromium isotopes (NERC grant NE/F014295/2)

This project is aimed at understanding what kind of conditions the Earth's core formed under and how this affected the amount of oxygen present in the rocky interior of the Earth. It uses...

Heavy metal, nitrogen, and sulphur atmospheric deposition from the European Monitoring and Evaluation Program Model for the UK (EMEP4UK) for 2040, 2070 and 2100 under the Shared Socioeconomic Pathway scenarios 1-5

This dataset is a model output from the European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) model applied to the UK (EMEP4UK) driven by Weather and Research Forecast model meteorology (WRF). It...