British Geological Survey
(BGS)
Founded in 1835, the British Geological Survey (BGS) is the world's oldest national geological survey and the United Kingdom's premier centre for earth science information and expertise.
The BGS provides expert services and impartial advice in all areas of geoscience. Our client base is drawn from the public and private sectors both in the UK and internationally.
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374 datasets found.
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Satellite Imagery Of The UK/World (Digital)
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:The database contains satellite images of the UK purchased by the BGS or on its behalf by NERC. It includes data from the Lansdat, SPOT, Radarsat and ERS satellites. The images are stored... -
World Mineral Statistics Dataset.
Updated: 18 May 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider: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... -
Water Well Archive
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:100,000 paper records of water wells, including details of lithologies, well construction, water levels and yields and water chemistry. Details lodged by drillers under statute. Includes... -
Coal Resources Map of Britain
Updated: 17 May 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:Coal resource maps for the whole of the UK have been produced by the British Geological Survey as a result of joint work with Department of Trade and Industry and the Coal Authority. The... -
UK Earthquake Seismogram Data.
Updated: 18 May 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:Recordings of earthquakes and other signals (such as quarry blasts, explosions, sonic booms and collapses) made by a network of seismometers and similar sensors across the UK. Recordings... -
Plans Of Abandoned Mines (Other Than Coal): Cumbria.
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:The collection comprises photographic half plate black & white negative and 35mm colour transparency copies of plans of mine workings for haematite, gypsum, limestone, baryte and... -
Borehole Geology Database.
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:The Borehole Geology database holds downhole lithological / lithostratigraphical data (with unit-bound lithological properties where appropriate) for boreholes identified within the... -
Mines And Quarries Database - BritPits.
Updated: 11 May 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:List of mines and quarries in the UK including information about operational status, products, lithostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, pit and operator addresses, minerals planning... -
Opencast Coal Records: Scotland & Northern England.
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:The collection consists of borehole drill logs, site plans, borehole location plans, geological plans and completion plans for opencast coal sites in Scotland and Northern England. It... -
The BGS Collection Of Large Scale Geological Field Maps.
Updated: 26 Feb 2013Publisher: British Geological SurveyProvider:Manuscript geological maps produced by the Survey geologists or other recognised geologists on County Series (1:10560) and National Grid (1:10560 & 1:10000) Ordnance Survey base maps of...
