BGS: 2 of 3

 The UK’s Coal Authority is currently reviewing over 30 potential heat network opportunities using geothermal mine energy
GEOTHERMAL

New maps reveal heat stored in Britain's abandoned coal mines

An interactive map of geothermal heat distribution in disused UK mines is being published

01 December 2020

 The UK public is being invited to help the British Geological Survey standardise its borehole data into AGS file format
SITE INVESTIGATION

BGS launches the Big Borehole Dig

The BGS is seeking the publics help to standardise its borehole records data

16 October 2020

 The drilling platform on Lake Ohrid by the research team led by the Justus Liebig University Giessen and the University of Cologne, in collaboration with the British Geological Survey
CORE SAMPLING

Deep drilling in Europe's oldest and most species-rich lake

Deep drilling in Europe's oldest and most species-rich lake provides new insights into evolution

05 October 2020

 Information packs for the boreholes which have been drilled at the geoenergy observatory in Glasgow are now being made available by BGS
GEOTHERMAL

BGS releases borehole information packs for Glasgow Observatory

Detailed information packs on borehole results for Glasgow Geoenergy Observatory released by BGS

13 August 2020

 A typical hand dug well in Ethiopia that is liable to fail during a period of drought
GROUNDWATER

Ensuring a climate-resilient water supply in East Africa

What needs to be done to maintain drinking water supplies in East Africa?

17 April 2020

 BGS scientist Gareth Farr, who leads the Cardiff Urban Geo Observatory, measuring the temperature of the natural groundwater found just four metres below the ground surface across much of the city
GEOTHERMAL

Geo Observatory collects ground-source heat data in Wales

The British Geological Survey is studying Cardiff's groundwater for heat sources

23 October 2019

 Research suggests the installation of more boreholes can improve resilience to drought in Ethiopia
GROUNDWATER

Study shows boreholes are key to drought resilience in Ethiopia

The results of research done Ethiopia point to boreholes as a potential solution to water shortages

29 August 2019

 A stylised example of a buried valley mapped by the British Geological Survey
SITE INVESTIGATION

BGS uncovers Britain's ancient valleys

British Geological Survey has put details of Britain's hidden and buried ancient valleys online

22 July 2019

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