Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
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GEUS works in close corporation with Geologisk Institut and Geologisk Museum, both part of University of Copenhagen.
It publishes a service paper called Greenland Hydrocarbon Exploration Information Service (GHEXIS) and a newsletter called Greenland Mineral Exploration Newsletter (MINEX) in co-operation with the Bureau of Minerals and Petroleum (Råstofdirektoratet), a secretariat for the Joint Committee on Mineral Resources under Greenland's home rule.
History
In 1888 Script error: No such module "Lang". (DGU) was founded.
In 1946, Script error: No such module "Lang". was created.
On 14 June 1965, law no. 238 created GGU.
On 23 December 1987, law no. 864 merged GGU into DGU, changing its name to DGGU (Script error: No such module "Lang".).
On 14 June 1995, Law no. 408 disbanded law no. 238.
On 20 December 1995, law no. 1076 concerning Danish sector research institutes created GEUS by merging DGU and GGU.
2000s: Increased focus on climate change impacts and Arctic research.
International Collaboration
GEUS partners with institutions like:
- Geological surveys of other Nordiccountries
- European Geological Surveys (EuroGeoSurveys)
- Universities and research organizations
See also
External links
- Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, official website
- Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin Template:Open access
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