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Earth Sciences |
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British Geological Survey (BGS)
Contact Information
| Contact: | David C Ovadia |
| British Geological Survey | |
| Keyworth | |
| Nottinghamshire | |
| Postcode: | NG12 5GG |
| Telephone: | +44 (0)11 5936 3392 |
| Fax: | +44 (0)11 5936 3150 |
| Email: | d.ovadia@bgs.ac.uk |
| Web Site: | http://www.bgs.ac.uk |
Mission Statement
The British Geological Survey is the
UK's national centre for earth science information and its foremost supplier of
geoscience solutions. It acquires and maintains up-to-date knowledge of the UK
and its continental shelf by means of systematic geological, geophysical,
geochemical, hydrogeological and geotechnical surveys underpinned by high
quality research.
Short Historical Statement
Founded in 1835, its core business is geological mapping, information and advice on the UK and its continental shelf.
Research Leaders
- Professor Martin Culshaw
- Dr Nigel Fanning
Overseas Links
- CCOP (Asia)
- 160 overseas Geological Surveys
- Member of Euro Geo Surveys
Industrial Links
- A client base of over 1,000 customers.
Special Facilities at the Centre
- Labs, data, core a. d. records storage