Ústav struktury a mechaniky hornin AV ČR, v.v.i. branches

We run an institute conducting research on problems of interaction between natural processes and human activity. We work on geochemistry, engineering geology, composite and carbon materials, seismotectonics, structures and material properties. We organise training courses, talks and professional congresses.

We operate a research library specialising in literature in the fields of geology, geochemistry, seismotectonics, composite and carbon materials and more. We have an online catalogue of books and internet access. We provide lending, research, interlibrary loan and photocopying services.