BGS has released a number of its digital image collections including borehole log scans, the GeoScenic photo archive and hydrocarbon well cores.

The BGS maps portal provides access to over 45 000 high-resolution viewing images of almost all the small, medium and large scale maps produced by the BGS since mapping started in 1832 right up to the most recent maps released in 2020.

OpenGeoscience is a free service where you can view maps and download data, scans, photos and other information. The services available under OpenGeoscience include: the BGS Geology Viewer ; access to over a million borehole scans; the GeoScenic geological photographic archive, where you can search for and download photos

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Nov 16, 2018 · This blog provides an opportunity for BGS staff to display the most interesting items collected by the Survey over the past 180 years. The BGS has had a long history.

The official BGS photographic archive contains an estimated 300,000 photographs. The archive has been built up systematically since its founding in 1891 and is becoming a very popular educational resource for images of the geology of the UK and overseas.

Digimap delivers maps and geospatial data from the Ordnance Survey (OS), the British Geological Survey (BGS), Landmark Historic maps, OceanWise marine mapping, the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH), and Getmapping aerial imagery

Digital images of petrology rock thin sections from samples that are referenced in the BGS Petrological Collection Database (Britrocks). Two reference images are being captured for each thin...

3D Visualisation – View BGS Geology data draped over a 3D terrain model to get a new perspective on the geology of Great Britain. Multiple base maps – View the BGS Geology data over a choice of base map, including satellite imagery.

Scanned images of the records of all onshore Great Britain (or near shore) boreholes, trial pits, shafts and wells held in the BGS archives in either paper, microfilm or digital format. The...