PGI-NRI at the meeting of the Berea Working Group
Discussion of problems of development of Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous basins in Poland and Hungary, identification of possibilities of using existing databases for global definition of boundary between Jurassic and Cretaceous systems and elaboration of assumptions for further co-operation between geological surveys of Poland and Hungary were the key topics of the meeting of members of the Berriasian Working Group held on 20-26.05.2024 in Hungary, in the area of Bakon Forest (Zadunai Central Highlands).
PGI-NRI at the Europe Regional Conference 2024
On May 28-29, 2024, Kraków hosted an industry event entitled Europe Regional Conference 2024 (ERC24), organised by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG). The theme of the conference was Energy Transition: Is the European Approach Different?).
New version of the CBDG Boreholes app
The Boreholes subsystem of the Central Geological Database (CBDG) is one of the most important digital resources of PGI-NRI. It stores information on drilling performed in Poland from the end of the 19th century to the present.
Important discovery of a Permian amphibian
The important discovery was made by a research team as part of a National Science Centre project led by the Polish Geological Institute-NRI. During work in an active red sandstone quarry near Nowa Ruda, foot and tail prints of an amphibian from 300 million years ago were found. The results were published in the journal Biology Letters.