A new web pages for accessing the geological and hydrogeological data owned by CGS were published. The system replaces the older eEarth for Czech boreholes as well as the eWater system.
Current events
Radek Vodrážka, geologist in the Department of Regional Geology of Sedimentary Formations has authored the first European patent in the Czech Geological Survey ever to be submitted and approved.
On November 10, 2014 an updated version of map server will be published, where all map applications are available in version 10.2.
A press conference was held at the CGS Klárov headquarters on Friday 19 September 2014, presenting field research activities in Antarctica.
A new geological open air geological exhibition was opened in the revitalized quarry Práchovna located at the southern edge of Kutná Hora (Předměstí) in August 2014.
Representatives of the Czech Geological Survey received the SAG Award (Special Achievement in GIS) during the 34th Esri International User Conference in San Diego, USA.
A CGS map edition "Basic geological map of the CzechRepublic at a scale 1 : 25 000 - UNESCO Geopark Bohemian Paradise" (L.
As a result of its successful participation in the CGS Europe international project, the Czech Geological Survey was accepted as a member of CO2GeoNet – The European Network of Excellence on the Geological Storage of CO2.
November 13-14, 2013 were the days of the 22nd annual GIS Esri conference in the Czech Republic, which took place in Prague and hosted more than 800 GIS fans.
Dr. Stanislav Vrána was awarded the Leopold von Buch Medal by the Deutsche Geologische Gemainschaft. The award ceremony took place during the final day of the joint conference of the Czech and German geological societies in Pilsen.
In 2006, the Administration of the National Park and Protected Landscape Area of Šumava and the Czech Geological Survey jointly published a book in Czech with the title Průvodce geologií Šumavy (Guide to the Geology of the Šumava Mountains) by...
During the 19th to 22th July 2013 Prague hosted the Spring Meeting of the Foraminifera and Nannofossil groups of the The Micropalaeontological Society (TMS), topic: “The micropalaeontological record of global change: from epicontinental seas to...
A CGS publication „Building and Decorative Stones of Prague and the Central Bohemia Region“ (authored by Barbora Dudíková and Jaroslav Valečka and digitally processed in GIS by Zuzana Krejčí) has been awarded a prestigious award Map of the...
Since March 15, 2013, the web portal of the disbanded organization CGS – Geofond has been put out of operation.The visitors will be redirected from the URL starting http://www.geofond.cz/cz to the Czech version of the CGS website, and from the URL...
The new English version of the on-line application for viewing and searching the Database of Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic has been made public at the end of November 2012. Czech version of this application has been...
President of the Czech Republic Václav Klaus with his spouse Livia invited Vladislav Rapprich to a state dinner organnized in honour of His Excelence Sir Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, president of Iceland, and Lady Dorrit Moussaieff in Rudolf Gallery of...
The report Czech Geological Survey Abroad, currently published both in Czech and English version, gives an overview of the most important international activities undertaken by the CGS during the last seven years.
After years of negotiations, the long planned union of the Geofond and the Czech Geological Survey finally has taken place.
Researchers from all over Europe have met in Venice from 9th to 11th May 2011 to present and discuss the state-of-the-art on CO2 geological storage, a key technology for abating CO2 industrial emissions.
Due to the large public interest, the Czech Geological Survey decided to make accessible the Regulation for compilation of the Geological Base Map of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1:25 000 that defines the content and process required for...