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Geological Collection
BAS Geological Collection
Contains over 200,000 individual rock and fossil specimens collected from Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands and hundreds of marine and terrestrial sediment cores.
The type and figured fossil collection, and the marine and terrestrial sediment/peat core collection can be accessed online. Geological specimen details are held within the BAS geological database.
Visit the Fossil Collection
Visit the Sediment Core Collection
The type and figured fossil collection, and the marine and terrestrial sediment/peat core collection can be accessed online. Geological specimen details are held within the BAS geological database.
Visit theĀ Fossil Collection
Visit the Sediment Core Collection
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Geology laboratories
Read more of: Geology laboratoriesSince its beginnings in 1945, BAS has been collecting and studying Antarctic rocks and fossils.