Resources by British Geological Survey (BGS)
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An overview of Britain's land quality, underground hazards, resources and geology.
British Geological Survey: Climate Through Time
Produced by the British Geological Survey, this poster illustrates how changing climate has influenced the formation of rocks in the UK.
Many rock-forming environments are directly influenced by climate. Were local rocks formed in a desert, or a tropical swamp, or on a cold seabed? What evidence can be...
Marsquake: seismology on another planet
The MarsQuake project provides a set of teaching resources and classroom activities that can use real data and images sent back from the 2018 NASA InSight mission to Mars.
Aimed at 11–18 year-olds (KS 3, 4 and 5), these activities include modelling and locating meteorite impacts, or marsquakes, which will...
For the visitor, the story of what lies beneath your feet in west Cornwall, how it got there, and how it created the present landscape.