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Microfossils from the continental shelf - value added data
Added value microfossil analyses carried out on material from the British Continental shelf are included. Sample number, borehole details, locality and geological information... -
Microfossils - Raw Dataset
Microfossil samples submitted to the BGS are currently registered using the prefix 'MPA'. Samples include rock, residues from sample preparations, and slides of mounted... -
Nirex Magnetic Tape Archives - Processed Data
A significant part of this data collection is geophysical survey data in digital form being derived data created during the subsequent processing and interpretation of the field... -
Nirex magnetic tape archives - raw data
A significant part of this data collection is geophysical survey data in digital form, being mainly instrumental recordings made during fieldwork. Derived data created during... -
All BGS Value Added Biostratigraphy Collections And Data
Interrelated specimens and records compiled over 150 years of palaeontological collecting and research. All associated paper data (registers, indexes of locality and storage,... -
Mineral veins of the Southern Pennine Orefield
3200 mineral veins (i.e. lead, fluorspar) of the Southern Pennine Orefield within the Peak District National Park captured as a single dataset in 1983 from BGS 1:10 560... -
Foreign sliced rock collection
The foreign sliced rock or 'F' collection consists of about 10, 000 specimens and thin sections, cited by their 'F' numbers. These include material archived from recent overseas... -
Groundwater Level Archive
Database of water levels in selected observation boreholes: daily, weekly or monthly measurements. Consistent set of boreholes in catchments relatively undisturbed by pumping... -
BGS Geology 250k version 4
Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names. The scale of the dataset is 1:250 000, providing a generalised geology. Onshore coverage... -
BGS Geology - 10k (DiGMapGB-10) version 2
Data identifying landscape areas (shown as polygons) attributed with geological names. The scale of the data is 1:10 000 scale. Onshore coverage is partial with approximately... -
Dissolution (Karst) Geohazards Information
NO LONGER EXISTSData detailing the distribution and severity of dissolution (karst) features throughout the UK. The data is stored locally as ArcView shape files with associated... -
Mining hazard (not including coal) in Great Britain
The dataset indicates the potential for hazard in Great Britain as a result of mineral extraction. It excludes areas of Coal mining as these are covered by the Coal Authority.... -
National Superficial Deposits Thickness Model (SDTM)
A series of tiled models of superficial thickness covering the UK. The models are derived by direct modelling (natural neighbour interpolation) of BGS borehole records and BGS... -
Geochemical Baseline Survey of the Environment (G-BASE) geochemical samples...
The BGS Geochemical Baseline Survey of the Environment (G-BASE) was the national strategic geochemical mapping programme in Great Britain. The project set out to establish the... -
Results from the regional geochemical mapping of Britain
Laboratory results for the analysis of geochemical samples (stream sediments, soil and water) collected for the high resolution geochemical mapping of mainland Britain. The... -
Zimbabwe Regional Geochemical Survey.
During the period 1982-86 a team of geologists from the British Geological Survey carried out a programme of regional geological mapping and geochemical exploration in... -
Water well archive
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.... -
Index to the BGS collection of archived video recordings
Index to the BGS collection of downhole CCTV recordings and also backup tapes for SKYLAB satellite imagery. The Oracle index was setup in 1997 and covers the whole of Great... -
BGS Reports Collection.
Reports of work carried out worldwide by the BGS and its precursors. These reports cover a wide range of scientific and technical disciplines and were produced for a variety of... -
Ground investigation (site investigation) reports collection
Reports of ground investigations (also known as site investigations) produced by external organisations carried out for all forms of site investigation. The reports date back to...