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2026.10.01

Central Geological Database gathers:

  • catalogue data of 903 341 archival geological reports stored in the Central Geological Archives in Warsaw and in other Polish archives (in the Documents subsystem);
  • catalogue data of 62 076 published maps stored in the Map Archives of the Central Geological Archives (in the Documents subsystem);
  • catalogue data of 72 963 conventional aerial photographs;
  • data on 340 145 boreholes, including basic data on boreholes as well as their stratigraphic profiles and detailed lithological profiles of boreholes;
  • data on drill cores stored in the Central Geological Archives, PGNiG (Polish Oil and Gas Company) and other institutions - for 11 308 boreholes;
  • scans of geophysical well logs for 811 boreholes;
  • metadata on geophysical well logs for 8 933 boreholes;
  • logging data for 3 069 boreholes;
  • check shot velocity survey data for 2 692 boreholes;
  • 406 322 results of gravimetric detailed survey;
  • 903 401 results of gravimetric semidetailed survey;
  • 1 429 818 results of total intensity of the Earth's magnetic field measurements;
  • 412 412 results of vertical intensity (DZ) of the Earth’s magnetic field measurements;
  • 278 683 results of aeromagnetic measurements;
  • 150 244 results of vertical electric soundings (VES) measurements;
  • metadata on 13 227 2D seismic profiles;
  • metadata on 217 3D seismic surveys;
  • metadata on 17 281 magnetotelluric soundings;
  • field data for 435 and stacking data for 94 2D seismic profiles;
  • information on 5 390 caves;
  • data on 252 574 collections and specimens in the PGI Museums in Warsaw and Sosnowiec;
  • 190 493 results of geochemical analysis for 4 339 boreholes;
  • 13 233 results of mineralogical analysis for 234 boreholes;
  • 19 655 results of petrographic analysis for 721 boreholes;
  • 673 results of sedimentological analysis for 21 boreholes;
  • 2 823 results of geological-engineering analysis for 342 boreholes;
  • 2 493 411 results of petrophysical analysis for 3 879 boreholes;
  • 8 728 results of paleontological (stratigraphic) analysis for 282 boreholes;
  • 918 results of isotopic dating for 94 boreholes;
  • 79 815 results of deposit parameters for 2 995 boreholes;
  • 160 results of environmental analysis for 19 boreholes;
  • 1 661 results of geophysical analysis for 2 boreholes;
  • constantly developed spatial data, stored as GIS information layers in the spatial subsystem of the CBDG;
  • numerous vocabularies that provide standardised data and enable effective search.

Państwowy Instytut Geologiczny – PIB