Survey Notes
September 2018
Volume 50 Number 3
Contents
Mysteries of the Uinta Mountains – Commonly Asked Questions
Ancient Volcanoes of the Central Wasatch Range
Utah’s Early Cretaceous Fossils Provide Critical Data on the Opening of the Atlantic Ocean
Energy News: The Unsung Hero of Energy Conservation in Utah
Glad You Asked: Why are Natural Resources, such as Coal, Found in Some Places but not in Others?
Survey Notes is an informative, non-technical magazine on noteworthy and interesting geologic topics in Utah. It is the official UGS newsletter and is produced three times a year. You can find past Survey Notes issues in the Survey Notes Archive.
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May 2018
Volume 50, Number 2
Contents
Horizontal Drilling in Utah: Can Utah Compete with Surrounding States?
Using Gravity in a Multidisciplinary Approach to Better Understand the Subsurface at the Utah FORGE Site
Oil and Gas in the Uinta Basin, Utah –What to Do With the Produced Water
Core Center News: Core Like Never Before – An Unprecedented 1600-foot Core from the Green River Formation in the Uinta Basin
GeoSights: Parowan Gap, Iron County
Glad You Asked: Does Utah Really Use More Water Than Any Other State?
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January 2018
Volume 50, Number 1
Contents
Groundwater Conditions at the Utah FORGE site
Monroe’s “Sweet” Groundwater Points to Contamination Source
Monitoring Groundwater Response to Large-Scale Juniper Treatments
Utah Hosts Field Conference on Gigantic Landslides
Energy News: AAPG Annual Convention & Exhibition is Coming to Salt Lake City!
Glad You Asked: What is an unconformity?
GeoSights: Crystal Geyser, Grand County
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September 2017
Volume 49, Number 3
Contents
The Wasatch Fault From Above: Re-Mapping The Wasatch Fault Zone Using Airborne High-Resolution Topographic Data
Geologic Hazard Mapping In Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
2017 Flooding And Landslides In Box Elder County, Utah
Glad You Asked: What are Moqui marbles?
Energy News: A Partner in the CarbonSAFE Rocky Mountains Project
GeoSights: Wolverine Petrified Forest, Garfield County
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