The Czech Geological Survey received a prestigious award „Special Achievement in GIS Award” during the 24th Annual ESRI User Conference, San Diego.
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By the presentation of preliminary results for the management of town hall in Somoto and the Bureau of the governor of the Madriz province on April 30, 2004 the field works were finished realized in the framework of the research of natural risks in...
The Information Portal of the Czech Geological Survey was qualified by Google (Google RankPage Order) as the forth most comprehensive website among the European geological surveys (behind BGS, GSF a BAS).
Since the half of February 2004 the field works of the project oriented to the assessment of geological risk proceeded in the area north of the capital of Salvador.
The group of Czech Geological Survey, working within the Foreign Development Aid Project in Nicaragua, met on March 31 2004 with the President of Nicaragua Eng Enrique Bolanoso.
The group of geologists from the Czech Geological Survey and Charles University together with one AS CR-botanist has returned on 9 March from the the James Ross Island, where they had started the research project, back to Prague.
Czech Geological Survey organizes also in 2004 the Certificated postgraduate course GEOCHIM (6–20 September 2004). More info about the course please contact RNDr. Jan Pašava.
At the beginning of December 2003 the complete final reports and maps compiled in 2003 in the framework of the Foreign Development Aid projects - the geological research of natural hazards - have been delivered up.
The Czech Geological Survey has a pleasure to invite you to visit of a new geological exposition and newly re-furnished study room of the CGS Library and bookstore in its headquarters at Prague-Klárov.
The Czech Geological Survey will host in cooperation with AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geolosits), Region Europe, and with the participation of the Geological Society of America (GSA) the conference of petroleum geologists.
Czech Geological Survey published an interactive Czech-English DVD-ROM comprising a complete set of scanned both printed and manuscriptive geological maps (1955–2001) at the scale 1 : 25 000 stored in the CGS Archive.
Czech Geological Survey hosted the 18th Meeting of GIC (Geoscience Information Consortium). The chiefs of the IT divisions of geological surveys from more than twenty countries worldwide met in Průhonice in June 15-19.
The access to the Map Server of the Czech Geological Survey has been opened for public. The Server provides the information about maps, geodatabases and related data sources in the CGS Data Warehouse.
Bulletin of Geosciences is a new name of the Bulletin of the Czech Geological Survey), it has a new cover and ongoing ambition to become an impact journal.
The map of the radon index of the geological background 1 : 50 000 (I. Barnet, J. Mikšová 2002), being compiled in the framework of the Radon Program of CR, have been made accessible to geologists and to public on the CGS Information Portal.
The German-Polish-Czech team has finished the geological map 1 : 100 000 „Lausitz-Jizera-Karkonosze“. The map without the Cenozoic cover consits of three sheets and covers an area of 20 000 km2.
The festive assignment of the Regional Raw Material Policy of the District of Vysočina (Highlands) took place at the Vysočina District Office in Jihlava on 20 November 2002 at the presence of the proxies of all districts and interested bodies of...
In the connections with the conclusions of the Central Crisis Committee the Czech Geological Survey was in the second half of August 2002 enthrusted with the assessment of possible occurrences of hazardous localities from the point of view of the...
Because of the total renumbering of phone lines in the Czech Republic the Czech Geological Survey has, starting form the 22nd September 2002, new phone and fax numbers as follows:Praha - Klárovcentral exchange - (+420) 257 089 411, preselection -...