38220000 – Geological prospecting apparatus
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| 38221000 | Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent) |
Geological prospecting apparatus code description
Geological prospecting apparatus refers to a category of equipment and tools used in the field of geology for the exploration and analysis of geological formations. These apparatuses are designed to assist geologists and researchers in collecting data, conducting surveys, and studying the composition, structure, and properties of the Earth’s crust. They aid in the identification of valuable mineral deposits, underground water sources, and potential geological hazards. Within this category, one subcategory is Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or equivalent, which involves the use of specialized software and hardware to capture, manage, analyze, and present geospatial data. GIS technology enables the integration of various data sources, such as maps, satellite imagery, and survey data, to support decision-making processes in geological prospecting and resource management.