Organisational Structure
The council's head office is at Polaris House in Swindon, alongside the other six Research Councils. NERC's research centres provide leadership to the UK environmental science community and play significant and influential roles in international science collaborations.
| Insignia | Organisation |
|---|---|
| British Antarctic Survey | |
| British Geological Survey | |
| Centre for Ecology and Hydrology | |
| National Centre for Atmospheric Science | |
| National Centre for Earth Observation | |
| National Oceanography Centre |
It also supports a number of collaborative centres of excellence and subject-based designated Environmental Data Centres for the storage and distribution of environmental data.
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