Books and brochures

SGU no longer provides printed information. Instead, some of the material can be downloaded digitally here from the website.

Geochemical Atlas of Sweden

Book with Swedish agricultural landscape om front cover.

Editors: Madelen Andersson, Mikael Carlsson, Anna Ladenberger, George Morris, Martiya Sadeghi, Jo Uhlbäck.

The Geochemical Atlas of Sweden presents a national compilation of soil geochemistry. With this atlas, SGU provides information on natural occurrence of elements and their spread in soil and water. The book is richly illustrated with maps, statistics and descriptions of the properties of elements.

The book comprises 210 pages and all information is given in both English and Swedish.

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Frontcover of the brochure Thus speak the stones.

Thus speak the stones ...

A summary of the  geological work of Carl von Linné, his ideas and their impact on science. Available only as a downloadable pdf.

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Last reviewed 2025-05-06