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COMMISSION GEOLOGICAL MAP WORLD [1 record]

Record 1 2003-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Geology
OBS

The CGMW, the oldest international organisation in geoscience after the International Geological Congress (IGC), was created in 1881 during the 2nd IGC in Bologna. It is a non-profit scientific and pedagogic body governed by French law. The CGMW's aims are to promote, coordinate and publish synthetic Earth sciences maps, at small scale, of continental and/or oceanic areas of the World.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Géologie
OBS

La CCGM, la plus ancienne organisation internationale en sciences de la Terre après le Congrès Géologique International (CGI), a été créée en 1881 au 2e CGI de Bologne. C'est une association Loi 1901 sans but lucratif a caractère scientifique et promouvoir et de coordonner la préparation et la publication des cartes en sciences de la Terre, à petite échelle : continents, grandes régions du globe, océans.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Geología
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