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Great work RCTCBC: UK first for South Wales school with its heating system powered by natural thermal spring news.sky.com/story/uk-first-…
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Work has stopped on a section of the Viking Wind Farm site in Shetland after a landslide
See more: bbc.in/3whzVG3
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The @WelshGovernment have mapped disused coal-tips in Wales and invested £44.4 million to monitoring and maintain them to ensure community safety.
Visit gov.wales/find-disused-coal-… for locations and details about in-person and online sessions to find out more.
#CoalTipMaps
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Very positive news for the #GwentLevels, the protection of irreplaceable nature sites in Wales and the restoration of our #biodiversity for #futuregenerations: a greatly-strengthened protective policy context for development and SSSIs.
gwentwildlife.org/news/leadi…
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One of the smaller Llanbradach conical spoil tips
Drone shot, 2021
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Couple of structures survive at the #Comrie colliery site #Fife. The pug shed set aside for potential heritage space and the shaft recently explored for #geothermal energy
#coal #miningheritage #industriallandscape #explore
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We love seeing you enjoying our beautiful country😍
Whatever you’re doing over the summer holidays in Wales, please respect and look after our landscapes.
Help us #KeepWalesTidy by taking your litter with you or disposing it in the bins provided.
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Wales Touch would like to say a huge thank you to our sponsors. It is through their generous donations we are able to offer our players the support needed in representing Wales at an international level and to build a supportive community for all involved.
walestouch.co.uk/sponsors
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Overnight on 15/16 June 2023, a major landslide has occurred at Brienz-Brinzauls. The images show the site late yesterday afternoon and this morning, taken from the Blick webcam: blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/… #Brienz-#Brinzauls #Switzerland #landslide
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We're providing more open access to our data, and as part of that we've launched our updated BGS Maps Portal, which includes 10 000 and 1:10 560 scale maps for the first time.
Take a look:
bgs.ac.uk/news/bgs-releases-…
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As part of our continuous effort to provide more open access to our data, BGS has launched the updated BGS Maps Portal, which includes 10 000 and 1:10 560 scale maps for the first time.
bgs.ac.uk/news/bgs-releases-…
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Subsidence had been occurring on this roadway for a number of years. We identified karst subsidence and the movement eventually resulted in a roadway closure which we helped resolve. Interestingly mainland Britain's only Turlough is located nearby. earthsciencepartnership.co.u… – at Carmel, Wales
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William Phillips, Geological Society founder, born #OTD 1773, with a map of England & Wales, from his 'Outlines of #mineralogy and #geology, intended for the use of those who may desire to become acquainted with the elements of those sciences; especially of young persons' (1816)
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Subaqueous landslides associated with historical road improvements in steep glaciated terrain, Loch Lomond, western Scotland
Read #OpenAccess on the Lyell Collection lyellcollection.org/doi/10.1…
#Geoscience #Engineering
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Announced today, @GOVUK's 'Powering Up Britain' proposes investment in hydrogen, carbon storage and heat pumps to deliver cheaper and cleaner energy.
Geoscientists will play a critical and varied role in the delivery of these technologies ow.ly/OGuw50NvJBF
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Happy Birthday William Smith, 'Father of English Geology', born #OTD 1769
In 1815, Smith published his 'Delineation of the Strata of England & Wales....', the first geological map of a nation 🗺️
Discover Smith's life and work on our online exhibition ow.ly/Y3cE50NnLOf
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Our #StPatricksDay tour of Ireland continues in the east of the country, with 'Geological Map of the East of Ireland' by Thomas Weaver (1821) and 'Sketch of part of the mountainous country near Dublin' by Walter Stephens (1812) 🗺️🇮🇪
#Ireland #Dublin #Map #Geology
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Happy St. David's Day! 🏴
To celebrate, here are some lovely maps of Wales from our historical map collection 🗺️ Which is your favourite?
#StDavidsDay #Wales #Map #OldMaps #Geology
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Natural and anthropogenic halite karst subsidence in north Cheshire, UK; comparison of Rostherne Mere, Melchett Mere, Tatton Mere and their surroundings
Read more on the Lyell Collection lyellcollection.org/doi/10.1…
#Geoscience #Karst









































