History of geological mapping

This map server application presents two sets of old geological maps from the area of Bohemia and Moravia – manuscript geological maps at a scale of 1 : 28,800 and printed geological maps at a scale of 1 : 144,000 (so called Haidinger maps). Attributes available for manuscript maps: title of the map sheet in Czech and German, information about the author and date of creation (if it is available), link to a file with geological legend (if it is available) and links to map archives of CGS and GBA. Attributes for printed maps: title of the map sheet, name of the author and link to the CGS map archive.The manuscript maps are published on CGS map server with the permission of the Archive of the Geological Survey of Austria (GBA).