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GeoSure landslides (slope instability) version 8

This dataset provides an assessment of slope instability. Landslide hazard occurs due to particular slope characteristics (such as geology, gradient, sources of water, drainage, man-made...

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...

GeoSure Slope Instability

The GeoSure data sets and reports from the British Geological Survey provide information about potential ground movement or subsidence in a helpful and user-friendly format. The reports can help...

Coal Authority Borehole Log Data.

[This metadata record has been superseded, see http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13480158] This dataset is an archive of original data for the geophysical logging of boreholes drilled by the...

The BGS collection of mine plans

The dataset comprises plans of various types relating to mining activity, including abandonment plans, gathered since the 1800s. Most were collected as part of the BGS mapping programme and the...

BGS Geology 50k Linear version 9

Linear features (shown as polylines) in BGS Geology 50k are used to portray geological features and concepts that are normally depicted on maps in linear form, rather than polygonal form. The data...

Cambridge City Mid 2010 Population Estimates

Spreadsheet of Mid 2010 population estimates for Cambridge City. The data is of estimates of the total population by ward for 2001 and 2010. There is also the percentage change in population for...

Statistics on the attainment of 16- to 19-year-olds in England, including exam results and performance tables.

The proportion of young people reaching the level 2 and level 3 threshold by age 16, age 17, age 18, age 19 and age 20 in each area Source: Learning and Skills Council (LSC) Publisher: Learning and...

Scotland Otter Survey Database

As part of a scheme to monitor the distribution of otters throughout the UK, three Scotland otter survey have been carried out covering the years 1977-79, 1984-85 and 1991-94, funded by the Vincent...

Seawater temperature records for the UK Shelf - 15 - RV Cefas Endeavour FerryBox Monitoring System

This dataset has been extracted as part of an exercise to assemble "all" Cefas Temperature Data and publish it in a Data paper. It is one of 17 Cefas data sources assembled. Ferryboxes are...

Climate hydrology and ecology research support system potential evapotranspiration dataset for Great Britain (1961-2017) [CHESS-PE]

[THIS DATASET HAS BEEN WITHDRAWN]. Gridded potential evapotranspiration over Great Britain for the years 1961-2017 at 1 km resolution. This dataset contains two potential evapotranspiration...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: East of Celtic Deep: Multibeam, Benthic Sampling and Photo/Video Survey ECLD_cend0312: Western Channel & Celtic Sea (18/02/2012 to 19/02/2012)

Full coverage multibeam survey collecting bathymetry and backscatter to International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Order 1a standard, WGS84 latitude and longitude co-ordinates collected by...

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) MCZ: North St Georges Channel: Multibeam and Sidescan Sonar survey nsgc_1_2012: Irish Sea (24/02/2012 to 31/03/2012)

Full coverage multibeam survey collecting bathymetry and backscatter to client specifications, namely International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) Order 1a standard, WGS84 latitude and longitude...

BGS PalaeoSaurus collections database

Database of palaeontological specimens held by the Survey, including the “Museum” and “Survey” collections currently held in Keyworth and Edinburgh. The database currently contains over 250,000...

Geological Indicators of Flooding Great Britain

The BGS Geological Indicators of Flooding (GIF) dataset is a digital map based on the BGS Digital Geological Map of Great Britain at the 1:50,000 scale (DiGMapGB-50, BGS, 2009). Current coverage...

British Geological Survey Buried Valleys (onshore)

Data identifying the current national understanding of the locations (shown as polygons) of buried valleys from BGS maps, memoirs and current borehole data. The scale of the data is 1:250 000...

Marine Maps and Charts Archive (1960 onwards)

The Marine Maps and Chart Archive held by BGS contains maps created by BGS (the majority of which result from BGS offshore mapping projects) and also maps acquired from various other sources (e.g....

British Geological Survey (BGS) Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1974/17: North Sea: Geochemistry (1/Oct/1974 to 19/Oct/1974)

This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical and sampling survey took place in October 1974 in the North Forties-South Viking area aboard the Royal Research Ship RRS John Murray. The...

BGS Geology - 10k (DiGMapGB-10) Linear version 2

Linear features (shown as polylines) represent seven classes of geological structural features e.g. faults, folds or landforms e.g. buried channels, glacial drainage channels at the ground or...

BGS Geology - 10k (DiGMapGB-10) Bedrock version 2

Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names and rock type descriptions. The scale of the data is 1:10 000 scale providing bedrock geology. Onshore coverage...