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Professor Dave Tappin provides an update one year on after the Japan earthquake and tsunami
More about the Tohoku-oki tsunami of March 11 2011 — one year on
Chance of increased geomagnetic activity from 8 March.
Aurora sighting possible in the UK.
Nine small earthquakes have been detected since early February.
A new dataset that gives preliminary indication of the suitability of the ground for infiltration SuDS for the whole of Britain.
More about the Infiltration SuDS map or download the Press Release
Recently, a collection of 'unregistered fossil plants' was found at BGS Keyworth; including specimens picked up by Darwin and Hooker on their round the world voyages in the 1830s and 1840s.
More about the J D Hooker slide collection
Academics & researchers
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