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Reconstructed annual mean fishing mortality data for 21 important North Sea stocks since 1850

Reconstructed annual mean North Sea fishing mortality 1850-2020 for 21 North Sea stocks. Further details can be found in the README file. Sandeel, Norway pout, sandeel, herring, sole, whiting,...

Late Quaternary palynological data from the eastern Andean montane forest of Ecuador

Palaeoecological proxy data (pollen, non-pollen palynomorph (NPP), micro-charcoal, macro-charcoal, loss-on-ignition (LOI) and x-ray fluorescence (XRF)) recovered from lake sediments, cliff...

Double Torsion Beamtime, Mechanical Data (NERC grant NE/M001458/1)

The mechanical data (loads, displacements) recorded during double torsion experiments on samples of 6 shale materials and a sandstone. These experiments were conducted on the I12 beamline, Diamond...

Deformation and acoustic emission of Neapolitan Yellow Tuff

These data represent a series of analyses exploring the seismic behaviours of low-cohesion volcanic sediments – in this case the Neapolitan Yellow Tuff - under varying strain rates. The data...

Microscopy data from Basalt Samples, Reykjanes Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean IODP Expedition 395C

This data comprises various transmitted and reflected light microscopy images, scanning electron imagery, chemical mapping (energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy), and crystallographic mapping...

Terrestrial palaeo-environmental proxy data of the Upper Pliensbachian, Mochras Borehole sediments, deposited in the Cardigan Bay Basin, Wales (NERC Grant NE/N018508/1)

Terrestrial palaeo-environmental proxy data has been collected to examine orbital changes in wildfire activity in the Early Jurassic of the Mochras Borehole, Cardigan Bay Basin, Wales. To do this a...

Biodiversity patterns under a shifting baseline: Sensitive fish species core areas (Aim 1) 2024

The dataset contains outputs from Aim 1 in Bluemel et al. 2024 - Biodiversity patterns under a shifting baseline: important areas for sensitive fish species and ecosystem functioning to assist...

Nirex petrological samples and records

As an integral part of the investigations carried out at Sellafield, and to a lesser extent for the Dounreay boreholes, the cores from the boreholes were systematically examined by geologists and...

IODP Exp. 353 Site U1446 Indian Summer Monsoon proxies across Termination II (NERC grant NE/L002493/1)

Data collected from IODP Expedition 353, Site U1446. Data represent ISM derived rainfall and runoff proxies across Termination II. Mid-depth on CCSFA scale. Two age columns derived from age models...

Geochemical data from the Troodos Ophiolite, Cyprus (NERC Grant NE/M010848/1, NE/M011615/1)

Geochemical and field data collected from samples from ore deposits hosted in the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus by Dr Andrew Martin during his PhD. File T1 contains sample names, locations and...

Nuclei and nucleoli in embryo-like fossils from the Ediacaran Weng'an Biota (NERC grant NE/J018325/1)

This dataset contains three dimensional synchrotron x-ray tomographic (SRXTM) datasets and analyses of nuclei and nucleoli in embryo-like fossils from the Ediacaran Weng'an Biota. The data...

Field data including geological map with sample locations, sample description, thin section images and EBSD/EDS data

Field data including geological map with sample locations, sample description, thin section images, Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectrometry (EDS) data....

Marine Photographs Archive (1970 onwards)

The Marine Photographs Archive held by BGS includes photographs of hydrocarbon well and (non-hydrocarbon) marine boreholes, cores and other samples. There are also photographs of the seabed and...

UKGEOS Cheshire TH0424 Additional Core Scanning Dataset (superseded)

An additional core scanning dataset from the TH0424 drill core that was drilled onshore at Thornton Science Park, Cheshire, UK as part of the UK Geoenergy Observatories (UKGEOS) Cheshire ground...

UKGEOS Cheshire TH0424 Additional Core Scanning Dataset

An additional core scanning dataset from the TH0424 drill core that was drilled onshore at Thornton Science Park, Cheshire, UK as part of the UK Geoenergy Observatories (UKGEOS) Cheshire ground...

Geochemical data from samples from Fuego volcano, Guatemala

The dataset includes whole rock geochemical data collected by X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF), and geochemical analyses of glass and plagioclase microlites collected by electron probe microanalysis (EPMA)...

Data held in the BGS Laboratory Information Management System

The LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) holds information about the sample preparation and chemical analysis of samples (from internal and external customers) handled by the BGS...

Modelled daily soil moisture and soil temperature at 1km resolution across the UK mainland, 1965-2018

This dataset contains model outputs of daily mean volumetric water content and topsoil temperature at 1 km resolution across the UK mainland for the years 1965-2018. The outputs are generated using...

London Earth Topsoil Chemical Data

The London Earth data are part of the Geochemical Baseline Survey of the Environment (G-BASE) dataset, a nation-wide project to determine the distribution of chemical elements in the surface...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1977/JM/6: Brent Pipeline Survey, Northern North Sea (29/05/1977 to 15/06/1977)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place from May to June 1977 in Northern North Sea on board the RRS John Murray. Seabed samples and cores were...