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Index to site investigation reports collection

[This metadata record has been superseded, see http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480403]. Index to reports of site investigations produced by external organisations carried out for all forms...

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1974/WH/12: South Forties (12/05/1974 to 28/05/1974)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) geophysical and sampling survey took place in May 1974 in the South Forties area using the MV Whitethorn. The main purpose was to compare methods of geophysical...

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Sampling Survey 1977_Zephyr: English Channel (July - October 1977)

This sampling (drilling) survey has been carried out by, contractors for Department of Energy, the survey took place from July to October 1977 in the SW Approaches and western English Channel on...

Creep rig mechanical data from an olivine bicrystal experiment (NERC Grant NE/M000060/1)

Mechanical datasets of a creep rig experiment which quantified grain boundary sliding in an olivine bicrystal sample. A single test was performed for 4 x 104 s at a maximum temperature of 1400 °C....

Physical oceanographic measurements in Orkney, UK in 2005 and 2017

This dataset contains physical oceanographic data, comprising acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP) and waverider measurements. The ADCP data were collected using a Teledyne RDI Workhorse...

Focus on London - Skills

FOCUSONLONDON2012:SKILLS:DEGREESOFQUALIFICATION London’s diverse economy, and status as one of the most important cities in the world calls for a highly skilled workforce. Qualifications are...

UKGEOS Cheshire - Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) data (Feb 2025)

This data contains raw electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) measurements made at the UKGEOS (United Kingdom Geoenergy Observatories) site at Thornton science park in Cheshire, as well as...

Weekly solar PV installation & capacity statistics

As deployment of solar PV under the FiT scheme has now stabilised the need for weekly statistics has reduced, DECC will therefore no longer be producing weekly solar PV statistics from 2 April...

Ageing in the UK Datasets

These data tables underlie the ‘Ageing in the UK’ interactive mapping tool. Using the tool helps bring these data alive, allowing you to analyse the age structure of the population at the local...

NI 063 - Stability of placement of looked after children: length of placement

This indicator measures the percentage of looked after children aged under 16 at who have been looked after continuously for at least 2.5 years who were living in the same placement for at least 2...

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...

Phase 2 Sand Dune Survey of Wales

This is a spatial dataset containing a collation of all mapped sand dune habitats in Wales. Over 40 NVC Phase 2 surveys were carried out on sand dunes across Wales. This dataset is a collation of...

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...

Boundary High Water Mark

In the OS NGD Boundaries Collection, the mean high water (springs) mark is shown to the normal tidal limit (NTL). Areas of salt marsh, mudflats and so on often have extremely complicated tide...

1996 Plymouth City Council Jennycliff and Batten Bay intertidal marine wildlife survey

The study area was identified by English Nature as an area important for its marine wildlife (Sensitive Marine Area) and a Special Area of Conservation (pSAC). Several of the habitats and their...

Phase 2 Sand Dune Survey of Wales

This is a spatial dataset containing a collation of all mapped sand dune habitats in Wales. Over 40 NVC Phase 2 surveys were carried out on sand dunes across Wales. This dataset is a collation of...

Public Spaces Protection Order Boundary

Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) give additional powers to enforcement agencies. It means we can impose conditions on the use of that area by restricting behaviour that: is likely to have a...

Licence Areas

Upon privatisation of the coal industry in 1994, The Coal Authority was set up to take over a number of British Coal’s responsibilities; however these did not include the physical extraction of...

Coal mining court orders

In parts of the country, the High Court may have issued an order allowing a mine owner or mining operator to work coal where no previous mining lease was in existence. The Court may also have made...

Surface Coal Mining

Surface Mining Areas denote an area of coal extracted by surface excavations in the past or are being excavated currently, these sites do not necessarily reflect the extent of the excavation. Coal...