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An intensive course in "Isotope Geology" will be held from 16.01. to 06.02.2025 at the Geological Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Akad. Georgi Bonchev str., bl. 24, room 501. Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Irena Peycheva (ipeytcheva@geology.bas.bg) and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Svetoslav Georgiev For additional information: https://www.geology.bas.bg/bg/education-144 http://edu.bas.bg/doctorant_schoo ...

The most famous Japanese TV documentary series, Great Nature dedicated a 90-minute film to the natural and cultural heritage of our country. The filming took place in Bulgaria in September 2024, and the episode was aired in Japan on December 23, 2024. Associate Professor Dr. Konstantin Kostov participated in the film, providing insights into the geomorphological features and genesis of the Devetas ...

Scientists from the Geological Institute - Prof. Dr. Nikolai Dobrev and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miroslav Krastanov have performed an expert study of hazardous geological processes affecting the area at Zografou Monastery, Mount Athos, Greece. Nine sections around the monastery and the road to the harbor have been surveyed. The main hazardous phenomena are presented by rockfalls and landslides. Rock and e ...

The scientific workshop of the Geological Institute "Geology for Young Researchers: The Fascinating World of Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils" will be held in Velingrad on December 2, 2024. The event will be hosted by the Center for Personal Development Support, the municipal children's complex in Velingrad. The workshops will be led by Assist. Hristiyana Georgieva PhD, Assist. Milena Vetseva, Tzvetom ...

The institute's journals Geologica Balcanica and Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, as well as the journal published jointly with the Bulgarian Geological Society, Review of the Bulgarian Geological Society, have been approved for funding. Congratulations to the editorial boards and the entire geological community! In the competition for fundamental scientific research, scientific field "Earth ...