Baseline Scotland reports

Baseline Scotland reports

BGS carried out investigations of the baseline quality of groundwater in Scottish aquifers from 2005 – 2011, as part of a collaboration between BGS and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA). Outputs from this project are presented in a series of reports published between 2006 and 2017, which are available for download below.

Baseline Scotland report series

These reports were produced through a collaboration between BGS and SEPA.

Final report

• Baseline groundwater chemistry in Scotland’s aquifers

Regional reports

Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of Aberdeenshire Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of the Carboniferous sedimentary aquifers of the Midland Valley Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of the Old Red Sandstone aquifers of the Moray Firth area Baseline Scotland : groundwater chemistry of southern Scotland Baseline Scotland : the Lower Devonian aquifer of Strathmore A summary of the baseline groundwater chemistry in each major bedrock aquifer in Scotland is presented in Scotland's Aquifers and Groundwater Bodies.

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