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Within the framework of a grant scheme with the Czech Academy of Sciences, researchers Petra Štěpančíková, Petr Tábořík and Jakub Stemberk are visiting the Geological Institute. They will be introduced to the progress of the project "The Role of the Devens Fault for Safe and Efficient Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide", funded by the EU Recovery and Resilience Mechanism. The work program includ ...

In August 2025, the book "Computer modeling of key radionuclides in loess complex" was published in English - a monographic work with author Dimitar Antonov, printed by the Academic Publishing House "Prof. Marin Drinov", BAS. The study is the result of three years of work and presents a comprehensive assessment of the geosphere from the point of view of the movement of key radionuclides in Quatern ...

Within the scope of the iNNO SED project work program, on Aug 7-8th the team from the Geological Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Science carried out sediment sampling in the Danube River basin (rivers Ogosta, Iskar, Yantra, and Danube near Vetren and near Lake Srebarna). The team also visited DS6 site - Danube River near Silistra, where they held a field meeting with colleagues from IBER-BAS ...

In July 2025, the book The Jurassic System in Bulgaria by Lyubomir Metodiev and Ivo Sapunov (ISBN 978-954-91606-6-6) was out of print in English. It is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Bulgarian Geological Society. The book (808 pages) is the result of many years of work, perseverance and perseverance. It summarizes the knowledge of Bulgarian Jurassic geology and is freely available: Cove ...

The Strashimir Dimitrov Geological Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences announces the Hristo Dabovski Competition All full-time, part-time, project and independent doctoral students of the Geological Institute are eligible to participate in the competition. The prize fund of the competition in 2025 is 4000 BGN, respectively: First prize 2000 BGN Second prize 1300 BGN Third prize 700 BGN ...