Try the beta version of our new 3d geology of britain viewer. The chance is less than one home in a hundred in the white areas and. Delivered in a pdf format and available to download from the bgs website, the gv models bring to life the 3d nature of the earth by providing an interactive format to enhance conceptual understanding of the uks geology. Please read the following information regarding their use and the licensing of the information provided herein. More geological layers artificial ground, faults, mass movements are available through a wms service. Surface geology mode in this mode, the viewer displays either bedrock geology, superficial deposits or a combined map showing both bedrock geology and the overlying superficial deposits the default. Through a combination of interactive global maps, graphs, and images, readers can quickly get a snapshot of major trends in export markets over the past 6 years. Older versions of geological maps and sections may be freely viewed via the bgs maps portal. Embed a uk geology or earthquakes map on your website. In this mode, the viewer displays either bedrock geology, superficial deposits or a combined map showing both bedrock geology and the overlying superficial deposits the default. Pan and zoom to where you live, click on an area of interest and reveal the rocks beneath your feet.
Karst, gis and geological hazard planning and management in. Delivered in a pdf format and available to download from the bgs website, the gv models bring to life the. For example, you can activate different layers on the map to highlight all listed buildings or local authority sites and monuments. These interactive pages will allow you to wander around britain, zoom into your favourite areas. Pastmap is an interactive online map that you can zoom in on to find specific types of site in your area of interest. The geology of britain viewer is a simple tool aimed at the general public that helps you explore the geology around where you live. Tools for building and delivering 3d models perspectives by.
A number of our datasets are now available for you to download onto your system for your own use. Viewer the 3d geological map key features of the subsurface viewer. Check river levels long term flood risk maps browse map of data about the natural environment marine character areas national landscape character areas nlca lle geoportal map browser check flood warnings bathing water quality map map of. Advanced download search search by title and description and filter by file type and category. Please take a moment to complete a short survey about the onegeology portal. Apps opengeoscience our data british geological survey. Bgs releases 3d geological visualization models aggnet.
Oct 09, 2014 updated to show coal mining information that is available free of charge. Bgs maps portal opengeoscience our data british geological. Viewer applications host different kinds of spatial information that you can turn off or on depending on what you are trying to map. British geological survey bgs 2 british oceanographic data centre bodc. The bgs geology datasets are digital geological maps of great britain based on the different series of published bgs paper maps.
Pan and zoom to your required location, click on the map and find out more about geosciences in your area of interest. Bgs geology digmapgb digital geological maps of great. This application allows you to view selected georeferenced maps as overlays. Note the description of the soil classification system for england and wales, is also available online to accompany the national soil map legend instructions for our interactive document. The interactive radar map tool shows supplemental data in support of nceis weather radar archive. Interactive document reader note the description of the soil classification system for england and wales, is also available online to accompany the national soil map legend. Java based platform independent software is free for the client delivers full richness of geological model including property information user can export sections, maps and 3d view as raster maps potential for webenabling. Pan and zoom to your required location, click on the map and find out more about geosciences in your area of. View maps open geoscience british geological survey bgs. Every building contains radon but the levels are usually low. The chances of a higher level depend on the type of ground. To switch modes, use the surface geology, 3d models, borehole scans and earthquake timeline buttons located under the banner. The coal authority is pleased to provide access to this interactive viewer and related web services.
The datasets available to download include many of bgss baseline products including geological, hydrogeological, geophysical and chemical data. Published british geological survey geological mapping bgs geoindex website for solid and superficial deposits details at 1. Follow the instructions to find the examples of igneous. Enter a place name, postcode or browse the map and place the marker on a location. Download interactive usa map the interactive usa state map comes bundled with statplanet. A map index of the national well record archive is available by searching the bgs geoindex. Resistivity map of hungary shallow seismics all content metadata about egdi search map viewer. Public health england has published a map showing where high levels are more likely. Try the uk soil observatory viewer if you are unable to use a wms service. Copernicus high resolution layers hrl viewer european space agency esa. The development advice map dam shows areas at risk of flooding for the purposes of landuse planning. Pastmap leading public body for scotlands historic environment. Using the geology of britain web browser on the interactive british geological survey bgs opengeoscience website to explore how geological features appear on maps and how the formations are linked to relief features seen on the.
A map based index to onshore datasets that we have collected or have obtained from other sources. The soils of northern ireland uk soil observatory uk. Download our free colourin geology map of the uk and ireland to help you learn. The custom map edition included with statplanet is required if you need usa maps at other.
The british geological survey bgs and national grid transco ngt have produced a new gis for the rapid assessment of the potential for a significant geohazard to adversely affect any section of. The onshore geoindex is now mobile friendly, opening with a simplified user interface on a smartphone or tablet. This will enable you to work offline to develop your own systems and methodologies using bgs data. This map is available to freely download as pdf or image files as a poster that also shows hydrogeological sections of regional aquifers. Whilst the coal authority holds several data sets in addition. Using the geology of britain web browser on the interactive british geological survey. Agresso unit4 ag resso aeach cottaaes cdlege interactive map viewer coal authority the coal authority interactive map oof bedwo s gre hall. Bgs groundhog desktop geoscientific information system.
The national well record archive held by the british geological survey is a collection of over 105 000 records of springs, water wells and water boreholes in england, wales and scotland. To begin click on add data to add a new layer to the map and zoom to a location using the enter location box. Phe has published reports containing radon affected area maps for the whole of the united kingdom. Free to view, print or download records under open government licence directly from our website if available or submit an order for a pdf format scan to be supplied. Geological walk bgs keyworth british geological survey. The datasets available to download include many of bgs s baseline products including geological, hydrogeological, geophysical and chemical data. An email will be sent to your inbox with your sitespecific map attached. Interactive map tool national centers for environmental. Pastmap leading public body for scotlands historic. The dam should be used alongside planning policy wales and technical advice note tan 15 to guide new development away from areas at risk of flooding wherever possible.
Check river levels long term flood risk maps browse map of data about the natural. All rights reserved more bgs map viewers try the beta version of our 3d geology of britain viewer. Geology of britain viewer british geological survey bgs. Map data downloads free data british geological survey bgs. Overview videos help provide feedback on beta version more. Most paperonly maps have now been digitised into popular gis and web formats and their lithostratigraphic nomenclature has been updated to conform to current usage. The geology of britain viewer helps you explore the. Karst, gis and geological hazard planning and management.
Whilst the coal authority holds several data sets in addition to those available through the interactive viewer, these have not been made available for reasons of data protection. The hazard map also indicates that the site itself is not affected by other potential hazards, including. As an alternative, you can also view 2d geological maps in the bgs geology of britain viewer. Instructions for our interactive document reader tool. The agency of agriculture launched the agricultural exports story map to visualize major issues and trends in export markets for vermont agricultural products. Welcome to the onshore geoindex to begin click on add data to add a new layer to the map and zoom to a location using the enter location box. Copies of the reports are available to download using the links at the bottom of this. Free hugh resolution online viewing of over 6000 bgs small and medium scale maps and sections from 1832 to 2014. The bgs have more map tiles in production for this dataset and we will add them to the.
The oil and gas authority is a limited company registered in england and wales. The world reference base map shows the locations of the nine reference soil groups recognised in northern ireland. Try the beta version of our new 3d geology of britain. Several of these ordnance survey series have been digitised for the library by a third. This data can be used to indicate the aquifer potential of an area in generalised terms. An interactive geological map of the british isles, which is intended for. The tool includes several unique features that will allow the user to select data from 1995 to present for individual or multiple stations at varying. The majority of the original records are available as borehole scans.
Simple map viewers are made available for a range of bgs spatial datasets. There is also a bgs geology of britain 3d beta version viewer. Environmental data scottish environment protection agency. Google analytics uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information in an anonymous form. Geoindex map index to british geological survey bgs data. Information updated under the interactive map viewer section. Together, they form a precautionary framework to guide planning decisions. Tools for building and delivering 3d models perspectives. Climate through time poster map download the climate through time poster to learn more about our planets changing climate and the different rocks that formed as environmental conditions varied through geological time. Maps discovering geology british geological survey bgs. The dam should be used alongside planning policy wales and technical advice note.
Radar geographic information systems gis interactive map. While they serve the same underlying map data, agencies provide different viewers with preloaded layers to make related uses easier. Similarly, the coal authoritys online viewer shows the outcrops of the kents thin and kents thick coal seams to. The interactive radar map tool shows supplemental data in support of nceis weather radar. Sepa data publication scottish environment protection agency. The coal authority provides information on the interactive viewer at two levels of resolution depending on your requirements. The british geological survey bgs and national grid transco ngt have produced a new gis for the rapid assessment of the potential for a significant geohazard to adversely affect any. Bgs georecords provides access to the national geoscience data centre archive of over nine million items. Java based platform independent software is free for the client delivers full richness of geological model. The darker the colour the greater the chance of a higher level. The soils of northern ireland select an option from the list below to view high resolution images and data about soils across northern ireland. Use our interactive web maps to search and discover information from all areas of wales. Layers can also show the extent of, among other things.
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