Geological and lithological profiles of the region between Rv. Khobi and Rv. Okumi
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Country | Georgia  |
| Project | Engineering geology study of submarine slope between Rv. Khobi and Rv. Okumi |
| Time period | 1963 - 1975 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Georgian Black Sea coast, between Rv. Khobi and Rv. Okumi |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Mineralogical composition; Lithology |
| Instruments | Rock corers |
| Description | |
| Summary | Construction of the dams on the Rv. Inguri caused a decrease in the amount of the Rv. Inguri load discharge and hence, intensive erosion of the beach occurred. Project gives an assessment of the catastrophic impact of changes of the sediment balance on the beach stability. |
| Originators | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Availability | Organisation |
| Contact | Prof. Guram Buachidze (Director) |
| Address | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Telephone | +995 32 791046; +995 99 931637 |
| Facsimile | +995 32 001153 |
| bguram@gw.acnet.ge | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Iv.Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Centre of Relations with UNESCO Oceanological Research Centre and GeoDNA (UNESCO) |
| Local identifier | 39004017 |
| Global identifier | 1774 |
| Last revised | 2009-02-02 |
