Missions

Geology is ...

Geology is omnipresent. Our daily grind is cross-linked with its geological base in different ways. In fact, how we perceive geology varies as much as the many aspects of this science which deals with the origin and structure of the Earth.

Mission Statement

The Geological Survey of Austria collects and interprets geoscientific information in Austria, lays the foundation for the sustainable use of the geogenic potential and provides them to the public in a systematic ...

Legal Foundations

The social concerns to the geoscientific research find expression in the legislation and form the legal framework for the areas of responsibility ot the Geologcial Survey of Austria.