British Geological Survey

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geological survey non‑departmental public body public research organisation

The British Geological Survey is the United Kingdom’s principal public-sector geoscience research and mapping organization, providing authoritative data and expertise on the nation’s geology and related natural resources and hazards.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
British Geological Survey canonical 16
Geological Survey of Great Britain 5
British Geological Survey headquarters 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological survey ⓘ
non‑departmental public body ⓘ
public research organisation ⓘ
abbreviation BGS ⓘ
activity environmental geology ⓘ
geological mapping ⓘ
geoscientific research ⓘ
groundwater studies ⓘ
management of national geoscience data ⓘ
marine and offshore geology ⓘ
mineral resources assessment ⓘ
monitoring geological hazards ⓘ
provision of geological advice to government ⓘ
seismology and earthquake monitoring ⓘ
coordinates national geological monitoring networks ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dataPortal BGS GeoIndex ⓘ
BGS OpenGeoscience ⓘ
employer data scientists ⓘ
geologists ⓘ
geophysicists ⓘ
hydrogeologists ⓘ
field earth science ⓘ
geology ⓘ
geoscience ⓘ
formerName British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
foundedBy UK government ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom Government
fundingSource UK public funds ⓘ
hasOffice Belfast ⓘ
surface form: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Cardiff ⓘ
surface form: Cardiff, Wales

Edinburgh ⓘ
surface form: Edinburgh, Scotland

London, England ⓘ
headquartersLocation Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England ⓘ
inception 1835 ⓘ
jurisdiction UK government ⓘ
surface form: United Kingdom Government
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mission to provide impartial geological data, information and knowledge for the United Kingdom ⓘ
parentOrganisation Natural Environment Research Council ⓘ
UK Research and Innovation ⓘ
precededBy British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
primaryRole British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: national geological survey of the United Kingdom
provides advice on natural resources ⓘ
authoritative geological maps of the United Kingdom ⓘ
geological hazard information ⓘ
geoscience datasets and databases ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
serviceArea United Kingdom ⓘ
overseas territories and international projects ⓘ
website https://www.bgs.ac.uk ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Uplands Fault → mappedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Geological Museum, London → operatedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Geological Museum, London → operatedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Institute of Geological Sciences
British Geological Survey → primaryRole → British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: national geological survey of the United Kingdom
British Geological Survey → precededBy → British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
British Geological Survey → formerName → British Geological Survey self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
Joseph Prestwich → employer → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
Natural Environment Research Council → hasPart → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Archibald Geikie → employer → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of the United Kingdom
Walls Boundary Fault → mappedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Moine Thrust Belt → studiedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
South Yorkshire Coalfield margin → isMappedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Magnesian Limestone succession → isRecognizedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS → fullName → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS → precededBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geological Survey of Great Britain
Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England → hosts → British Geological Survey ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Geological Survey headquarters
BGS OpenGeoscience → operator → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS OpenGeoscience → publisher → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS OpenGeoscience → hostOrganization → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS GeoIndex → operator → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS GeoIndex → publisher → British Geological Survey ⓘ
BGS GeoIndex → licenseHolder → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Tristan da Cunha volcano → monitoredBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
London Clay Formation → documentedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ
Thames Group → recordedBy → British Geological Survey ⓘ