Siberian Research Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources (Russian: Сибирский научно-исследовательский институт геологии, геофизики и минерального сырья) is a research institute in Tsentralny District of Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1957.

History

The research organization was established in 1957. In 1960, the main scientific activity of the institute was associated with oil development in the West Siberian Lowland.

Scientific activity

Research institute is engaged in the mineral prospecting.

Number of employees

  • 1967 – 1048 employees (8 Doctors of Sciences, 71 Candidates of Sciences and 448 specialists with higher education);
  • 1996 – 569 employees;
  • 1999 – 613 employees;
  • 2007 – 700 employees (1 Academician, 22 Doctors of Sciences and 87 Candidates of Sciences).

Geological Museum

There is the Geological Museum at the Institute. It is located on Krasny Avenue 35.

References

External links

  • Siberian Research Institute of Geology, Geophysics and Mineral Resources. SB RAS.

Figure 23 from Petroleum geology and resources of the West Siberian

(PDF) The Role of the Institute of Geological Sciences in the History

Working at Institute of Petroleum Geology and Geophysics of Siberian

Democracy, Anarchy, and Siberian Resources

Figure 5 from Petroleum geology and resources of the West Siberian