The various strata of information.

Interview with the manager of the publishing service at the BRGM : description of the institution and of the information and documentation service. The action of the BRGM includes a participation in PASCAL-GEODE as well as the publication of reviews, textbooks and maps. If scientists evenly tend to use information profiles, they still remain wedded to printed periodicals. The development of electronic publishing will depend a great deal on better technical basis, on a lower cost, and above all on its beeing accepted by the scientific community.
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