Please note - we are experiencing a high volume of orders across the services which has caused a backlog that our team are working hard to reduce. As a result, our turnaround times will be affected causing some delays on delivery. Please contact enquiries@bgs.ac.uk if you have concerns about your order. Thank you for your patience.
The BGS Online Shop will be unavailable between 17:00 on the 1st November and 09:00 on Monday 4th November 2024 while we carry out essential system updates.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
Order BGS printed products including maps, sheet explanations and regional guides.
Order your own 1:50 000 Geological Map centered on a location of your choice.
BGS GeoRecords provides access to the National Geoscience Records Centre archive of over nine million items including borehole records.
GeoReports provides cost-effective access to unique sources of published and unpublished geological data, combined with the expertise of BGS scientists.
The sample handling team routinely prepares bulk reference materials for a variety of sample matrices such as soils, peats and sediments. We have produced a suite of ten new soil reference materials as part of our BGS110 Series, with a wide range of soil chemistry and elemental concentrations to cater for different analytical needs, interests and industries.