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Proactive disclosure Print version ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() GSC Calgary Professional and scientific services
Publications, in the form of highly technical maps and reports, electronic data files, and pamphlets and brochures for non-specialists and the general public are the primary products of the research conducted at GSC Calgary. In addition to these, numerous papers on the results of our work are published annually in national and international scientific journals. Clients The principal users of GSC Calgary's products and expertise are:
Some of our research capacity is offered commercially to the private sector working in Canada and abroad. Projects are undertaken on a cost recovery basis where:
Cost recovery projects result generally from discussions between scientists at GSC Calgary and contacts in the private sector, based on the geoscience needs of potential clients.
Our expertise and services are available to the Canadian geoscience community in both collaborative and cost-recovery endeavours. In the case of collaborative undertakings, we work closely with industry partners, sharing costs and expertise on projects of mutual interest. Collaboration can take various forms, such as technology transfer or cooperative research. Information generated in collaborative programs is destined ultimately to be made available to the public. One of our major goals is to help Canadian natural resources and environmental enterprises succeed internationally in today's highly competitive global markets. To this end, we can make our unique expertise and facilities available on a cost-recovery basis, provided the work does not constitute competition with the private sector.
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