Geology & Geophysics Group
Facilities
To find out more about research facilities within the Geology & Geophysics Group, please use the links below.
Laboratory facilities
BOSCORF: British Ocean Sediment Core Research Facility
Seafloor visualisation & data processing
Geophysical data processing
SEG-Y conversion of seismic images
Sea-going equipment
Seafloor electromagnetics (DASI, LEMUR etc.)
OBIC: UK Ocean-Bottom Instrument consortium
NMFD equipment pool
The following instruments are managed within the National Marine Equipment Pool. However, G&G staff are major users of these items of equipment and in many cases were involved in their development. As such, the G&G group have extensive expertise in their use and interpretation of data.
- Towed Ocean Bottom Instrument (TOBI)
- BRIDGET
- SHRIMP
- Remotely-operated vehicle Isis
- Coring gear
- Ship-mounted multibeam
- Seismic sources and streamers
- Gravimeter and magnetometer
