Listed below are international publications and chapters from the Minerals Yearbook Volume III: Area Reports—International—Asia and the Pacific. These annual reviews are designed to provide timely statistical data on mineral commodities in various countries.

Sep 10, 2009 · This film presents a summary of the natural hazards of Hong Kong. Such natural hazards include earthquakes, typhoons, tsunamis, and landslides.

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The geology of Hong Kong is dominated by igneous rocks (including granitic rocks and volcanic rocks) formed during a major volcanic eruption period in the Mesozoic era. It made up 85% of Hong Kong's land surface and the remaining 15% are mostly sedimentary rocks located in the northeast New Territories .

This web map shows the simplified geological map of Hong Kong offered by the Geotechnical Engineering Office (GEO) of Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD), HKSAR Government. The web map depicts the simplified solid and superficial geology of the territory.

Author: Chirag H Shah, Publisher: Science Data Management, Keywords: SDC, Science Data Catalog, USGS Data

Dec 19, 2016 · This web map shows the simplified Geological Map of Hong Kong. Web Map by esrichinahk

Oct 3, 2024 · The Hong Kong Geological Survey has issued a number of geological memoirs, geological map sheets and reports. Here is the list.

3 days ago · People in New England, and in its geological extension southward through Long Island, have felt small earthquakes and suffered damage from infrequent larger ones since colonial times. Moderately damaging earthquakes strike somewhere in the region every few decades, and smaller earthquakes are felt roughly twice a year.

Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark (Chinese: 香港聯合國教科文組織世界地質公園), formerly Hong Kong National Geopark (香港國家地質公園), was inaugurated on 3 November 2009. It is a single entity of land area over 150 km 2 across parts of …