Manages multi-disciplinary scientific research on the geological structure of Poland in order to use the knowledge for purposes of domestic economy and environmental protection. Besides scientific research in all fields of modern geology, the Institute fulfils the role of a geological and hydrogeological survey of Poland. Regional branches, regional geology, environmental geology, marine geology, economic geology, geological databases, cartography, hydrogeology, engineering geology, geophysics, history of Polish geology, publications.

Research on the geology of the Tatra mountains and other publications by this researcher.

Journal of Polish geology, free access to full texts of newly published articles; also available are all articles from volumes for 2002 and 2003.

Brief explanation, list of available maps and ordering information.

Journal of the Polish Geological Society, abstracts of papers published (1997-present).

Journal of geochemistry, mineralogy and petrology published by the Committee of Mineralogical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Free online access to abstracts and full texts of published papers. Links to other Polish geological and mineralogical journals.

Observatories,database of recent and historical earthquakes recorded in Poland.

Collecting, managing and updating information about hydrogeological boreholes and springs (also mineral and thermal) drilled on territory of Poland. Site presents brief summaries of Bank's background, activities, training, data resources and use.

Main duties, Geological and Mining Legislation, licensing policy, tenders, publications, InterOceanMetal Joint Organization.