Introduction

EuroGeoSurveys is a not-for-profit association representing 33 European Geological Surveys. The statutory aims of our association are to address the European issues, to promote contribution of geosciences to EU affairs, to assist EU to obtain technical advice and to provide a network between the geological surveys. Introduction - more

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Spatial Information

The Members organisations of EuroGeoSurveys are the key metadata and spatial data/ information providers not only on the subsurface of their individual countries, but also at the European scale and for developing countries. This page provides access to the key existing freely accessible metadata bases, spatial databases and information of European scale or relevant to the developing countries.

Scrolling down through this page you will find links to the following geoscientific spatial metadata, data and information sets.

These are produced by different EuroGeoSurveys members. EuroGeoSurveys declines any responsibility in relation with the correctness and completeness of the information. Users are informed that the use of geoscientific data may require the assistance of a competent person providing advice and knowledge adapted to the end-users specific requirements.

Available metadata and spatial data sets:

  • The EU-SEASED metadata on seabed samples from the ocean basins and the European continental waters, as well as on seismic lines from the European seas, held in the European Institutions
  • The 1:5,000,000 scale Geological Map of Europe
  • The 1:1,500,000 scale Hydrogeological Map of Europe
  • The Geochemical Atlas of Europe
  • The GIS Central Europe, providing geological and environmental geographic information on the mineral resources deposits in Central and South-Eastern Europe
  • The "ACP mining database" on the mineral deposits of 79 countries of sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific regions The SIGAfrique Information System on Africa's geology, mineral and groundwater resources


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