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Opencast Coal Data
Primary Geological Data resulting from Open Cast Coal exploration. Collection of data includes reports, interpretations and records of research in British coalfield areas... -
UK minerals information and statistics including production, consumption and...
This dataset contains tabulated production, consumption and trade data on minerals in the UK together with authoritative commentary on current developments in the minerals... -
The BGS collection of archived video recordings
The BGS collection of downhole CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) recordings and backup tapes for worldwide SKYLAB satellite imagery. CCTV recordings carried out down boreholes,... -
Enquiry records archive for Scotland and Northern England
The collection consists of records of enquiries answered by the Land Survey from c.1939 to 1970, with a small number of earlier records. Pre c.1960 files relate mainly to... -
Nirex Analogue (Paper) Records
The paper archives comprise a set of the factual and interpretative reports that document the investigations carried out by Nirex (Nuclear Industry Radioactive Waste Executive)... -
Plant registers of the Kidston collection
4 volumes of the donations by Kidston of onshore British (predominantly Palaeozoic) plants. Geological and geographical information, notes and photos are present. Kidston's own... -
Geophysical Surveys In Africa
Data from geophysical surveys in many African countries carried out by the British Geological Survey for different agencies. The surveys range from regional gravity and airborne... -
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... -
Mine water and mine subsidence
Reports detailing investigations into mine water discharges and potential effects on aquifers in the East Midlands Coalfield and in the Lake District. -
Eastern Bolivia Regional Geochemical Survey.
Between 1976 and 1982, the Overseas Directorate of the British Geological Survey, United Kingdom and the Geological Survey of Bolivia, Santa Cruz, carried out a major... -
Macrofossils and Microfossils in the Geological Museum (London) Collection
19 registers refer to the Geological museum macro and micro fossil collection previously held in the London Office. Number, identification, locality and geological information... -
Biostratigraphical Masterpacks
The BGS Stratigraphical Masterpack Series aims to provide high quality biostratigraphical information modules for industry. It is envisaged that the majority of clients will be... -
Deep Seismic Survey Data
This data set contains the following original data for the deep seismic reflection surveys conducted by the BGS in various parts of the UK. The data consists of observers' logs,... -
East Grampians geological field data
The database contains basic tabulated field data resulting from the work of the BGS East Grampians Project in the early 1980s to mid 1990s. Records include the locations of... -
Taxonomic listing of Quaternary, Upper Tertiary and Carboniferous Fossils of...
This dataset is an taxonomic listing (various phyla and families) of Quaternary, Upper Tertiary and Carboniferous fossils relevant to the palaeontology of Scotland and Northern... -
Microfossils from the UK
Three volumes of SAM samples (SAM1-SAM4789) exist. They represent the work of FW Anderson in the 1950s and 1960s. All samples were re-registered into other datasets. They are... -
BGS reference collection of mineral samples
About 1500 mineral specimens derived from former Overseas Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Division collections, supplemented by additions e.g. c.400 worldwide asbestos mine... -
Digital Geological Map Data of Northern Ireland - 250k (DiGMapNI-250) Version 1
The data shows superficial polygons, bedrock polygons and fault linear geological information, sourced from published Geological Survey of Northern Ireland 1:250 000 scale maps... -
Historic County Borders
Names and boundaries of historic counties, also known as ancient or geographical counties, stored in Oracle spatial database, published by the Historic County Borders project... -
Point source urban soil chemistry Great Britain (version 1)
This dataset has now been superseded, please see the Measured Urban Soil Chemistry dataset. The BGS digital point source urban soil chemistry data...