The Lyell Centre is one of the campuses operated by British Geological Survey. Our records show the address as Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
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The Lyell Centre in Edinburgh, a collaboration with Heriot-Watt University, focuses on marine and terrestrial geoscience, geomagnetism, and offshore resources. It emphasizes research on seabed mapping, earthquake monitoring, and geoenergy in Scottish waters.
- Marine Geoscience: Seabed surveys, marine geology, and coastal processes.
- Geomagnetism: Global magnetic field modelling and space weather studies.
- Geoenergy: Offshore renewables, carbon capture, and hydrogen storage.
- Glaciology and Quaternary Science: Past climate reconstruction from sediments.
- Geohazards: Seismic monitoring and landslide risk assessment.
- Digital Geoscience: 3D visualization and data integration tools.
The centre offers specialized training in marine operations and geophysical instrumentation for industry and academia.
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