Technical University of Kosice, Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control and Geotechnologies, Institute of Geosciences

Type of services provided

• research and protection of the abiotic component of the environment in order to understand the
• geodynamic processes influencing the composition, structure and development of the Earth
• search for sources of raw materials, underground and geothermal water
• search for the cause of landslide and proposing its decontamination
• monitoring climate change and designing practices and methods for environmental protection

Research infrastructure/service category

• dating equipment model Risø TL/OSL – DA -20
• seismic apparatus Terralock Mk 8 with 24 channels
• geophones SM-4B with frequency 10Hz
• seismic hammer WSS-100
• ultrasound Material tester 543 with frequences 1 Mz, 100 kHz and 40 kHZ
• seismic equipment VMS 2000MP
• digital 4 channel seismograph UVS 1504
• polarizing microscope Olympus BX-53 with digital camera Lumenera Infinity-5
• polarizing microscopes Jenapol
• polarizing microscopes Amplival
• binoculars
• thinsection maker Logitech CL-50
• RTG derivatograph Chirana – MIKROMETA II