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January 2023: What’s happening this month
Ground Engineering's monthly round-up of #events from across the #geotechnical sector.
geplus.co.uk/events/january-…
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Mott MacDonald-WSP to deliver engineering and design on East West Rail
A @MottMacDonald @wsp joint venture has been appointed to provide preliminary #engineering and systems #design support on East West Rail's next stages.
geplus.co.uk/news/mott-macdo…
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Are you a practitioner looking for #suds #cpdtraining? Sign up for our renowned #training in 2023. Book for Suds Foundation ow.ly/rYjx50Lxkls; Designing SuDS ciria.org/CIRIA/Navigation/E… PLUS ciria.org/CIRIA/Navigation/E… and SuDS evaluation ciria.org/CIRIA/Navigation/E… @Sudsulike
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🧐 Did you know?
On Earth, there are 92 naturally occurring chemical elements, 18 are essential to plants and 15 of them are supplied by soils!
Soil health & fertility have a direct influence on the nutrient content of food crops 🌱
#Soils4Nutrition
Bit of seasonal geology for you, brought to you by the @BritGeoSurvey!🎃🪦👻 🪨
#HappyHalloween #geology #spooky
The urban geology of Nottingham is fascinating, not least because of the beautiful Rock Cemetery, which houses Gothic arches, paupers’ graves, First and Second World War burials and some very interesting gravestones...
bgs.ac.uk/discovering-geolog…
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National Highways becomes British Drilling Association member
The British Drilling Association has welcomed a new client member - National Highways - which is keen to support the ground investigation industry.
geplus.co.uk/news/national-h…
Really fantastic idea! Could this be the future for some aspects of environmental monitoring? How do YOU feel about this?
#environment #climatecrisis #technology #sciencenews #GlobalWarming #sussex
We now monitor our most remote river monitoring stations in Hants, Sussex and IOW using solar powered CCTV. 1000 sites no longer need frequent car visits, saving 43 tonnes CO2/year #ClimateChange #ZeroEmissionsDay @MeteorComms telemetry-data.com/open?prof…
This is a startling statistic, but its important to note that as we all continue to challenge 'typical' gender roles, we are seeing a rise in numbers! Let's keep going!
#women #constructionindustry #constructionuk
RT @AppleCTltd Women in Construction 👷♀️
Women make up ~14% of construction industry professionals+this number is only set to rise with more and more women in construction and engineering jobs.
#womeninconstruction #construction #constructionuk #constructionindustry
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Geotechnical experts and ‘educators’ wanted
Ground Engineering magazine is looking for #geotechnical #industry leaders and informal educators who are willing to share some of the lessons they have learned throughout their careers.
geplus.co.uk/news/geotechnic…
Congrats on another great performance!
We're proud sponsors of @WidnesRufc😀
Our Senior Colts giving their new training tops a first outing in their away win at @Burnley_RUFC
Huge thanks to sponsors @yourenviron @Landscapeworld8 @Haydock_Finance
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Studies have shown that pollution, whether from factories or traffic-snarled roads, disproportionately affects communities where economically disadvantaged people and Hispanic, Black and Asian people live. phys.org/news/2022-08-tracki…
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Geological data is a key input into any predictive models attempting to understand and resolve river scour.
GeoScour is a BGS product split into three tiers, providing data sufficient for users to assess a range of riverine risks at various scales.
More: ow.ly/Uma150KxCGs
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Why Female Empowerment is the Solution to a Shortage of STEM Workers construction-update.co.uk/20…
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Government approves new A428 dual carriageway
The UK Government has given the green light for @NationalHways’ A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme to build a new dual #carriageway.
geplus.co.uk/news/government…
Great opportunity for those early in their career to be recognised for their hard work!
Labroots is looking to showcase grad student research across STEM in a new interview series. Get in touch if you're interested! #AcademicTwitter
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“When we have these prolonged very dry spells, you do tend to find the soil moisture content gets drier & drier the longer the drought goes on & that begins to cause more significant issues.”
BGS geologist Katy Lee speaks to @Independent about subsidence:
ow.ly/JE7N50KphIr
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Delighted to confirm that Seagreen has reached a major milestone with first power generated this week!
To read more about this huge achievement click here:- bit.ly/3pDVysV
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