En samlet presentasjon av geoforskningen som er gjort på Svalbard. Boka er ment for alle som har interesse for geologi på Svalbard, fra forskere til turister, og er illustrert med rundt 170 kart og 400 bilder.
Geoscience Atlas of Svalbard is an outreach project that aims to provide information about geosciences in Svalbard to a broad group of potential users. Data from many geoscientific disciplines are collected in an atlas and presented in thematic maps, photographs and charts with concise explanations. The disciplines covered are physical geography, ocean and sea ice, geomorphology and Quaternary geology, glaciers, historical geology, bedrock geology, tectonics and structural geology, geophysics, geochemistry of superficial deposits, georesources, as well as a brief overview of infrastructure and management.
