British Geological Survey

British Geological Survey

The British Geological Survey is a partly publicly funded body which aims to advance geoscientific knowledge of the United Kingdom landmass and its continental shelf by means of systematic surveying, monitoring and research. The BGS headquarters are in Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, England. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for British Geological Survey, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

65%


Total
Publications

8.4K


Total Open
Publications

5.4K


Total
Citations

307K


Open Access
Percentage

65%


Total
Publications

8.4K


Total Open
Publications

5.4K


Total
Citations

307K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

7% 28% 29% 36%

Publisher Open

7%

Both

28%

Other Platform Open

29%

Closed

36%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

050100150200250300350400450500550600Total Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

30%OA Journal

OA Journal 30%

899

Hybrid 50%

1.5K

No Guarantees 20%

588

Other Platform Open

Institution 93%

4.5K

Other Internet 16%

788

Public 8%

396

Domain 6%

310

Preprint 3%

148

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

Natural Environment Research Council - NERC Open Research Archive
Institution
1.8K
North American Electric Reliability Corporation - North American Electric Reliability Corporation Open Archive
Institution
1.8K
University of Nottingham - Repository@Nottingham
Institution
406
DOI
Other Internet
382
PubMed Central
Domain
309
Durham University (https://ror.org/01v29qb04) - Durham Research Online
Institution
271
University of Bristol - Bristol Research
Institution
251
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
238
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
235
Semantic Scholar
Public
223
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Data updated 7 April 2025

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