Ground Movements: Shrink/Swell Clays Project

The main aim of the project is to determine the shrinkage and swelling properties of UK clays and mudrocks and to investigate the relationships between them. Thus leading to a better understanding of the shrink/swell behaviour for the user community. Dataset contains geotechnical, physical, mineralogical and geochemical data.

Data and Resources

  • The BGS Homepage is an entry point to the BGS data services.

Additional Info

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Last Updated December 4, 2025, 17:07 (UTC)
Created December 4, 2025, 17:07 (UTC)