Application of Annual report Hor - MPO. The data in the reports always relate to a specific mining lease or non-reserved mineral deposit for the given year.
ASGI - Automated System of Geological Information application allows unified access and parametric search of reports and opinions saved in all CGS archives. It’s primarily documentation of Geofond department archive under the Act of geological projects and expert outputs from organization since it’s foundation. Besides detail information about reports allows thumbnail of digitized documents. Some documents from another geological organizations archives are also available.
This map application gives access to key information about drilling and objects registered in the descriptive database of geological objects. The boreholes inventory includes hydrogeological and geophysical data.
Application of the Bulletin of Geosciences, which is an international journal publishing original research papers, review articles, and short contributions concerning palaeoenvironmental geology, including palaeontology, stratigraphy, sedimentology, palaeogeography, palaeoecology, palaeoclimatology, geochemistry, mineralogy, geophysics, and related fields. All papers are subject to international peer review, and acceptance is based on quality alone.
These e-catalogues contain the titles of books, offprints, electronic publications, periodicals to which the CGS library subscribes, and classified lists of papers about the geology of the Czech Massif and related geological units by Czech and foreign authors published in Czech and foreign periodicals, and monographs deposited in the library collection. Catalogue of the earlier publications is currently being completed. Currently is possible to search in database of Ministry of the Environment Library, which was closed. This source has signature prefix ZP.
Application of "Geohazards - Catalogue of geological risks" allows structured informations about potential risk geofactors in the Czech Republic, the most important relevant data sources and relevant legislation.
Applications for on-line shop of the Czech Geological Survey, the largest publisher of geological literature in the Czech Republic. E-shop offers around 2.400 products, both from our own production and from other publishing houses.It sells mainly maps, books, journals but also DVDs, CDs or field work equipment. It does not focus only on specialists in geosciences, it provides books for children or for wide public as well.
Application "CGS Projects" enables viewing of current and completed, internal and external CGS projects from various grant providers, both czech, e.g.: GACR (The Czech Science Foundation), TACR (Technology Agency of the Czech Republic), CDA ( Czech Development Agency), MSMT (Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports), MPO (Ministry of Industry and Trade), MZE (Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic), MZP (Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic), and foreign, e.g.: European Commission grants, HORIZON 2020, Norwegian Funds. Research and non-research projects are listed. Research projects can be further searched according to six research category of the long-term development concept of CGS.
Research category:
1. Structure, Composition and Evolution of the Earth's Crust
2. Biodiversity and global changes in geological history
3. Natural resources
4. Interaction of Geosphere-Biosphere-Atmosphere
5. Geological hazards
6. Geochemical and Mineralogical Methods
CGS map server application allows statistical data of radon hazard for Czech's administrative units. Data was processed by CGS and State Office for Nuclear Safety under the Czech Republic Radon Program. Application operates with the Geological map 1 : 50,000 and 1 : 500,000. It's possible to generate komplex radon information in PDF format for municipality centroids.
Map application uses common web browser to view the web services (WMS, WFS) of geological maps of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic in the scale of the 1:500 000. At the same time it offers with two codelists: lithology and the chronostratigraphy. GeoSCiML items are provided with a non-structural text description in English.
Decorative stones application provides access to the database of Decorative stones in the Czech Republic. It allows search information about decorative stones by commercial name, petrography, physico-mechanical properties of rocks, mineral composition, color, granuality, mining location and way of use.
Application of Dictionary of geology is an electronic version of the geological dictionary compiled by Otakar Zeman, Karel Beneš and co-authors published by Academia Praha publishing house in 1985. Some missing terms were added by: Zdeněk Kukal, Petr Hradecký, Vladislav Rapprich and Marcela Stárková.
Application makes the records of all the documentary material to the mapping actions. Documentary material is sorted and stored in wooden crates for samples in the CGS depository in Lužná near Rakovník.
Application for Electron microprobe CAMECA SX100 reservation in "Department of Electron Microscopy and Analysis" - united department of Masaryk University, Faculty of Science and CGS (Brno).
Web application providing access to information on experts opinions of Czech Geological Survey (CGS). This expert opinions were drawn up by CGS district geologists and associated specialists according to the equirements of government authorities of the Czech Republic of all levels.
The general catalogue is the scanned index of books, periodicals and off-prints covering the period 1850 -1986. It contains about 125,000 entries. The catalogue is sorted according to substantives in the name of the publication (including periodicals), and the names of authors. The catalogue was set up in 2001.
Map application displays objects belonging to the geohazard category. There are abandoned mine lands, underground mines, mining waste repository, ground instabilities objects and radon map. A short description is supplemented by links to more information. The layer of underground mines contains links to documentary photos.
The application is based on CGS own technology to display map services using ESRI API 3.x. Its functionality and design are optimized for touch devices and small displays. Geolocation support makes the application suitable for field use. Base maps - detailed topographic maps and aerial photos - are provided by the company Seznam.cz, a.s..
Scanned bibliographical catalogue contains 100,000 entries of articles, papers, offprints and books published in the Czech and Slovak Republic (former Czechoslovakia) during the years 1928-1989. It's alphabetically sorted by author. Now it is closed.
On-line geological encyclopedia application allows database based on publication "Malá encyklopedie geologie" (Small Geological Encyclopedy) which was published by prof. Jan Petránek in 1993. Publication was digitized with his support and supplemented by new terms. Illustrations was redrawn by J. Synek and some of terms has additional photos.
This application "Geologically documented objects" enables the user to buy his selected data from the database of the geologically documented objects of the Czech Republic (scil. borehole database) managed by the CGS using credit on his account. The database covers the territory of the CR and contains information on about 720,000 documented objects (boreholes, shafts, quarries, caves, wells, surface streams, reservoirs etc.) including about 620,000 borehole profiles and about 120,000 hydrogeological records. To find the desired objects the user can use a built-in map application or search the database by attributes.
The map server application displays the results of geological mapping of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1: 25,000 (GEOČR25), which has been going on since 1999 to the present. These include vector geological maps depicting both surface geology as well as bedrock geology (maps with / without quaternary cover). Geological mapping at a scale of 1: 25,000 is carried out regionally, in defined areas of interest (a unified regional legend is available for each area of interest). As of March 2022, data is available from the regions of the Brno agglomeration, Český ráj (Bohemian Paradise) – Krkonoše (The Giant Mountains) - Liberec, Jeseníky Mountains, Křivoklát - Brdy, Lugicum, Moldanubicum, Moravia, Polabí (the Elbe region) and Žďárské vrchy (Highlands of Žďár).There is an overview map layer of the mapped areas in the application. The raster geological maps 1: 25,000 (in the S-JTSK coordinate system) with legends and the full map citations are also accessible from this application. These include both archive maps (produced before 1999) and maps generated from the above-mentioned vector map data. Archive maps (rasters) of geological maps at a scale of 1: 25,000 in the S-42 coordinate system (in the Gauss-Krüger projection) are also accessible in the application, inclusive of displaying their legends.
Map server application presents geological map of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1 : 50.000, into which the geological legend of the Czech Republic is incorporated. This application enables access to other datasources such as waste dumps, geochemical measurements, analyses of surface waters or significant geological localities, decorative stones etc.
Map application presents geological map of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1 : 50,000. There are also key information about boreholes objects registered in the descriptive database of Geologically documented objects. The application presents also a set of old manuscript of geological maps from the area of Bohemia and Moravia at a scale of 1 : 28,800.
The application is based on CGS own technology to display map services using ESRI API 3.x. Its functionality and design are optimized for touch devices and small displays. Geolocation support makes the application suitable for field use. Base maps - detailed topographic maps and aerial photos - are provided by the company Seznam.cz, a.s..
Application allows selection of scanned map sheets of historical geoscience maps before 1918 from Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Slovakia and adjacent territory of Europe. An index of authors contains biographical notes on distinguished authors including their contemporary portraits (only of half of the displayed authors). Application works with static data and raster images. It's available in Czech, English and Slovak language mutation. Full version is distributed on DVD (e-shop), free demo version is available on the web.
Application makes available 940 digital printed and manuscriptive geological maps at the scale of 1: 25,000 from the CGS Archive (1955-2001), including manuscriptive, graphic supplements and printed text legends for the maps. User can search maps by map sheet or coordinate system. Application works with static data and raster images. It's free available on web in demo version (district Vysočina), full version is on DVD-ROM (e-shop).
Map application presents hundreds of geosites (geologically interesting sites) in the Czech Republic to a wide public. It includes natural geological outcrops, remains of human activities, mainly of mining origin, caves and karst phenomenon, outdoor geological exhibits, museums with geological expositions, national geoparks and excursion guides (for download in PDF). Every geosite is briefly described and accompanied by a photo, note of its protection and other references. For more special purposes the layer with thousands of other significant geological localities and links to its detailed web pages is presented. It is possible to turn on also geological map (1 : 50,000) of the Czech Republic.
The application is based on CGS own technology to display map services using ESRI API 3.x. Its functionality and design are optimized for touch devices and small displays. Geolocation support makes the application suitable for field use. Base maps - detailed topographic maps and aerial photos - are provided by the company Seznam.cz, a.s..
Map application displays layers, thematically divided according to the geophysical methods used for the data acquisition. The map application contains the geophysical measurements paid by the Czech state, carried out mainly by former company Geofyzika Brno. Application displays the following map layers: seismic (2D reflection seismic and well shoots), vertical electric sounding (polygons, lines, points), gravimetry (map ot the Bauguers anomalies) and localization of the geophysical surveys on the territory of the Czech Republic (both regional and local).
Map server application presents the results of the geological maps of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1 : 500 000. Maps describe bedrock geology and additional derived maps: radon risk, engineering–geological zones and quaternary geology.
Application of the "Geoscience Research Reports", which contain papers in thematic groups about the results of the latest research and progress in different fields of geological science and applied geology, including the results of investigations carried out abroad. They have been published as regular periodical journals in printed form by the CGS since 1952. A free access to full-fledged texts of single articles has been provided since 1991 in electronic form (pdf).
Map server application presents ground instabilities objects (landslides etc.) in the territory of the Czech Republic mapped by CGS (1 : 10,000) or registred in GEOFOND. Other geoscience map layers are also available: geological and geomorphological units, engineering–geological zones, landslide susceptibility map and quarries inventory.
This map server application presents two sets of old geological maps from the area of Bohemia and Moravia - manuscript geological maps at a scale of 1 : 28,800 and printed geological maps at a scale of 1 : 144,000 (so called Haidinger maps). Attributes available for manuscript maps: title of the map sheet in Czech and German, information about the author and date of creation (if it is available), link to a file with geological legend (if it is available) and links to map archives of CGS and GBA. Attributes for printed maps: title of the map sheet, name of the author and link to the CGS map archive.
The manuscript maps are published on CGS map server with the permission of the Archive of the Geological Survey of Austria (GBA).
The map application displays hydrogeological maps that were processed during the solution of various types of projects in the CGS. The extent of hydrogeological units is derived from the geological map on a scale of 1: 50,000 and the HydroGEOČR50 layer, which was created within the R&D project of the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic SP/2e1/153/07. Within the individual regions, the values of the transmissivity of the hydrogeological units, the type of the hydrogeological environment and the sequence of collectors and aquicludes in the Czech Cretaceous basin are shown in the hydrogeological maps. Data on the chemical composition of groundwater and hydraulic properties of rocks are presented for selected archival wells. Descriptions, results of field measurements and photo documentation are available for individual hydrogeological objects documented in the field (eg springs).
This map server application displays the hydrogeological zones of the Czech Republic territory as defined in 2005 at a scale of 1 : 50,000. It contains 3 layers: upper layer, basal cretaceous collector, base layer. Raster hydrogeological maps at a scale of 1: 50,000 (HG50) and 1: 200,000 are also available in the application.
Map application is usable directly in the field thanks to its geolocation using GPS. It briefly and clearly describes geologically interesting sites in the Czech Republic - natural geological outcrops, caves and karst phenomenon or remains of human activities, mainly of mining origin. Description of the geosite includes a photo, note of its protection and other references. Moreover one can choose layer Decorative stones with basic information about displayed objects. Base maps - detailed topographic maps and aerial photos - are provided by the company Seznam.cz, a.s. The application is based on CGS own technology to display map services using ESRI API 3.x. Its functionality and design are optimized for touch devices and small displays.
The Interlibrary service enables CGS library users to obtain documents related to their scientific interests from other libraries in the Czech Republic or from libraries abroad if these are not held in the CGS Library. This may involve interlibrary loans of books or the supply of articles copied from journals or proceedings. This service is provided free to the staff of CGS; the costs of the interlibrary service are covered by the CGS Division of Informatics. For other users a fee is charged for this service to cover the costs involved.
This map application displays the abandoned sites used for disposal of mining waste that create a significant hazard for the environment and human health. Information about the type of hazard and the level of risk is included.
Map application of situation and details of registered mining waste repository in the Czech Republic. Color differentiation of mining waste repositories distinguishes category and level of exploration.
Database application of digital map archive contains a large collection of geoscientific maps and manuscript documents from the Czech Republic and the world. Map documents are mainly produced by CGS and its predecessors. It is possible to carry out detailed searches using map applications by means of which previews of digitized documents and other detailed information can be obtained (explanation, legend, geological cross sections, etc). For most of the map is available on-line thumbnails.
Map application allows location and displaying maps from the Czech Republic, which are stored in the archive of the CGS. The result of the search is a bibliographic information and a link to the preview of scanned maps.
Application for search the core material of boreholes. Material is stored in wooden boxes in the CGS depository in Lužná near Rakovník. Drilling cores are under review process provided by members of Geofond division (dr. Alan Donát). They will be included into the database system of Boreholes material documentation Geofond, and thus currently unavailable to the study.
CGS Metadata catalogue is the central access point to search information (metadata) about data sources that are maintained and provided for public by the Czech Geological Survey. It is based on MIcKA system, which enables the user to work with metadata of spatial data in accordance with international standards (ISO, OGC and INSPIRE). Metadata are administered centrally in a database, edited and viewed through a web interface, and published by means of a standardized catalogue service (CS-W).
This map application provides access to basic information about deposits of mineral raw materials and prognostic resources in the CR, protected areas of mineral deposits, areas protected against specific impacts on the Earth’s crust, prospective areas and mining operations.
Application allows synopsis of study material, including rock and mineral samples from the Bohemian Massif and a part of the West Carpathians, deposited in Collections of the CGS. The collections are included in the Central Registry of Museum-type Collections (CES evidence) with the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. Setting up of the Collection and its utilization is regulated by the law 122/2000 Sb. The most valuable part of the fund is kept in premises (Collections) in the CGS building, Klárov, Praha 1. The other parts of collections are kept in the CGS depository in Lužná near Rakovník.
This map application Mining impacts (Abandoned Mine Lands, Underground Mines) displays basic information about mine workings, undermined areas and sites used for the disposal of mining waste in the same map window.
CGS photo archive application makes large historical and contemporary photographic documentation of the CGS from the Czech Republic and abroad accessible to public. This application allows the user to search photos according to the information about the author, year of origin, localization (based on administrative units), geological classification, geological age and geological localities. Predefined galleries (series of thematic images) are available as well (e.g. Lipno dam construction 1958–1959 or Expedition to the Antarctic 2004–2009).
Application displays Radon index map of the bedrock of the Czech Republic at a scale of 1 : 50,000 from mapping activities during 1999–2005. It's possible to search by year of publishing, map name and map sheet number. Application is available also on CD-ROM (e-shop).
Map application gives access to basic information about registered objects (mine workings) or indications of workings listed in the Register of old mine workings. Czech Geological Survey was commissioned by the Ministry of the Environment to administrate the register.
Application is used for on-line reporting of mine working impacts (photos documentation can be also inserted). According to Mining Act any person who detects an old mine working or its surface impact must report this immediately to the MoE of the Czech Republic.
The application is responsive and customized for touch devices (smartphones and tablets). Map is rendered by CGS own technology consisting of the set of Dojo modules and based on ArcGIS Javascript API 3.x.
The application displays review of the Czech Geological Survey current events at the RSS version 2.0 format. You can display and receive content of this channel by the majority of modern web browsers, by specialized RSS readers or by using a web application supporting the function of RSS reader.
Application presents an overview of the important geological localities in the Czech Republic. It is logically divided in two parts: viewing (view and search for the localities in map), and search (database search according to different criteria: localization, geological characteristics, level of protection etc.). Users can display an expert evaluation, photographs, references in literature for individual localities. Print outputs can be generated.
Map server application creates an overview of the significant geological localities in the Czech Republic. The application presents sites in the Czech Republic which demonstrate extremely diverse geological features, occurrences of significant rocks, minerals and fossils. The application enables the user to search according to attributes of the localities, administrative units, map grids etc. Other map layers are also available (geological maps, etc.).
Map server application enables access to soil maps at a scale of 1 : 50,000 of the new digital edition of the CGS (since 2012). Scanning soil maps from older mapping can be displayed on the map sheets, which are still missing vector data.
Map server application shows the chemical analysis results of the are available for individual surface water sampling points in the Czech Republic in 1984-2018. At the same time, an areal overwiew of the surface water chemistry in the Czech Republic between 2007-2010 is available. During this period, there was a dramatic decrease in acid deposition and significant improvement in wastewater treatment, the main factors affecting the chemistry of surface streams. For the selected components shows the change from conditions in the years 1984-1996. It is a period when there was probably the greatest pollution of surface waters and their affected by acid rain.
Application provides access to the terrain instability database. The database content is being created in the project Evaluation susceptibility to slumping in mountainous parts of Georgia, the CGS supported by the Czech Development Aid Agency. The database contains targeted objects and its description, including classification, it's map situation and attached file such as photo documentation,
This application displays basic information according to law § 27 of Act no. 183/2006 Coll. (Building Act) from the following GIS layers in a single map window: mining areas, protected areas of mineral deposits, areas protected against specific impacts on the Earth’s crust, reserved deposits and approved prognostic resources, registered mine workings (old mine workings), undermined areas, landslide areas, and unprotected mineral deposits. In addition, there is a layer of protection zones of spa springs (Ministry of Health), which define areas with the occurrence of natural water sources that can be used for curative purposes.
Map application provides data for the purpose of urban planning authorities in accordance with law no. 183/2006 Coll. (building law). It allows authorized users to obtain free shp format data and to generate an electronically signed report.. According to Decree no. 500/2006 Coll. it regards: protected deposit area, protected area for special interventions into the earth's crust, mineral resources, abandoned mine lands, landslides and other geological risk areas and old mine workings impacts.
Application makes information about entire thin section material stored in the CGS depositories in Prague.The material is sorted in the comprehensive database according to boxes and their description. Search of each deposited thin section is possible (database of thin section-boxes). For searching is possible to use names of minerals which are shared with geological code list of CGS.
Application enables viewing of digitized unpublished manuscripts and graphic geological documents stored in the CGS archives. It is accessible only to registered researchers and allows to easily view and read pages of documents in full resolution.To view the document you need to use its specific URL address.
Map application allows viewing of raster images (legends, profiles, lithostratigraphic tables) that are connected to the maps. To view the document you need to use its specific URL address.
Virtual museum application provides an opportunity to visit on-line paleontological, mineralogical and geological collections of the Czech Geological Survey. Application offers wide visual and textual documentation of the most interesting exhibits of collections for general public and experts. Also paleontological collection of Central Registry of Museum-type Collections (CES evidence) and material administrated according to law 122/2000 Sb. is included. Application contains taxonomic tree, index of terms, stratigraphy and links to interesting sites. The application allows to search using the map.