Geological Survey of Slovenia,  Slovenia
Geološki zavod Slovenije (GeoZS)
Geological organisation overview
FormedMay 7, 1946 (1946-05-07)
HeadquartersDimičeva ulica 14, Ljubljana
46°04′16″N 14°30′52″E / 46.071046°N 14.514547°E / 46.071046; 14.514547
Websitewww.geo-zs.si

The Geological Survey of Slovenia (Slovene: Geološki zavod Slovenije, abbreviated GeoZS) is the primary geological research institute of Slovenia. It was founded on May 7, 1946.[1][2]

History

While Slovenia was part of Austro-Hungary, geological studies were carried out by the Imperial Geological Office (K. K. Geologischen Reichsanstalt), which is now the Federal Geological Office (Geologische Bundesanstalt) of Austria.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Geological Survey of Slovenia (GeoZS) representing Slovenian geologists in the IUGS" (PDF). Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. "History". GeoZS. Archived from the original on 2014-08-12.
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