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A new popular-science book on the landscape evolution of the Křivoklátsko Protected Landscape Area

Two staff members of the Institute of Geology AS CR, Karel Žák and Václav Cílek, became authors of a new book on the landscape evolution of this nature-protected area. The book reviews landscape evolution since the oldest geological past until the present time (Křivoklátsko – The Story of the Royal Hunting Forest by K. Žák, M. Majer, P. Hůla, V. Cílek). The book was published with the financial support of the Central Bohemian Region in the Dokořán publishing house. The photos were taken during the launching ceremony of the book, which was held at the Křivoklát medieval castle on September 23, 2016.

Ladislav Slavík appointed secretary of the International Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy

RNDr. Ladislav Slavík, CSc. of the Institute of Geology CAS has been appointed a secretary of the International Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy ICS, IUGS. He has started his new term for the next four years (2016–2020) after the Meeeting of the International Commission on Stratigraphy that was held at the 35th International Geological Congress in Cape Town, South Africa in August 2016.

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