首次“陆海深”全覆盖：新一代《中国区域地质志》发布

Core Viewpoint - The newly released "China Regional Geological Survey" serves as a comprehensive geological reference for the nation, integrating surface and subsurface data across various regions, and aims to support economic development and scientific education [2][3]. Group 1: Publication Details - The new edition includes 32 provincial geological surveys, 1 major structural unit geological survey, and geological maps at scales of 1:1,000,000 and 1:2,500,000, totaling 33 volumes with approximately 120 million words and over 300 geological maps [2]. - The first edition of the geological survey was initiated in 1980, published between 1984 and 1993, and contained 30 million words and fewer than 100 maps [2]. Group 2: Research and Development - The project, which started in 2008, involved collaboration among the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, the China Geological Survey, and over 60 institutions with more than 2,000 geologists, integrating geological, geophysical, geochemical, and remote sensing data [3]. - The new geological survey updates the stratigraphy and key magmatic rock chronology framework, proposing a classification scheme for China's tectonic units, including 3 cratons, 6 docking zones, and 11 orogenic systems [2].