Two sinkholes have appeared in the Surrey village of Godstone, but how have they formed and are they dangerous?

According to a 2018 research paper by geology experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, chalk demonstrates ...

Limestone and chalk are formed from the deposit and compression ... For any new development in the UK the local planning authority does review the geology and any potential risks.

Humans abstract (remove) water from rivers to use in our homes, farms and industries. In areas of the UK with a chalk geology we often extract water from the ground (i.e. groundwater) for domestic ...

The headland is made out of chalk, a hard rock. The headland juts out into the sea, so it is more vulnerable to high-energy waves. This caused the formation of Old Harry, a stack. Over time Old ...

More than 200 councillors have signed an open letter protesting against the government's "reported" abandonment of a plan to restore chalk streams. The previous Conservative government announced ...

Limestone and chalk are formed from the deposit and compression ... For any new development in the UK the local planning authority does review the geology and any potential risks.