• Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Rss
  • Pinterest
  • Youtube
Utah Geological Survey
  • Maps & Publications
    • Maps
      • Geologic Map Portal
      • Geologic Maps
      • Hazard Maps
      • Geophysical Maps
      • Energy & Mineral Maps
      • Groundwater & Wetlands Maps
      • Topographic Maps
      • Interactive Maps
    • Interactive Maps
      • Geologic Map Portal
      • GeoSights
      • Utah Geologic Hazards Portal
      • Utah Core Research Center Inventory
      • Utah Geochronology Database
      • Utah Mineral Resources
      • Utah Wetlands
    • Publications
      • New Maps & Publications
      • Survey Notes
      • GeoData Archive System
      • Natural Resources Map & Bookstore
      • UGS Library Catalog
    • Data & Databases
      • Aerial Imagery
      • Analytical Data
      • CVM & Geophysical Data
      • Energy and Mineral Statistics
      • Lidar Elevation Data
      • GeoData Archive System
  • Energy & Minerals
    • Energy & Minerals
      • Hydrocarbons
      • Coal
      • Metals
      • Industrial Minerals
      • Geothermal Resources
      • Carbon Capture, Utilization, & Storage
    • Information and Maps
      • Energy & Mineral Publications
      • Energy & Mineral Statistics
      • Energy News
      • Energy & Mineral Interactive Maps
    • Quick Links
      • Utah’s Energy Resources Web Experience
      • Utah’s Energy Landscape
      • Annual Mining Report
      • Critical Minerals of Utah
      • Utah Core Research Center
  • Groundwater & Wetlands
    • Groundwater
      • Hydrologic Cycle
      • Groundwater and Aquifers
      • Groundwater Quality
      • Groundwater Levels
    • Wetlands
      • Wetlands in Utah
      • Wildlife and Plants
      • Functions and Values
      • Health and Restoration
      • Wetlands on Private Land
    • Information and Maps
      • Groundwater and Wetlands Publications
      • Groundwater Level Data Portal
      • Utah Wetlands Interactive Map
      • Wetland Plant Application
  • Hazards
    • Hazards
      • Earthquakes
      • Landslides
      • Flooding
      • Problem Soils and Rocks
      • Volcanoes
    • Hazard Assistance
      • Local Governments and Other Agencies
      • Emergency Response
      • Homebuyers and Real Estate Agents
      • School Site Evaluations
      • Consultants and Design Professionals
    • Information and Maps
      • Hazard Maps & Publications
      • Paleoseismology of Utah Series
      • Workshops and Short Courses
      • Costs of Geologic Hazards
      • Program Projects
    • Resources
      • Aerial Imagery
      • CVM and Geophysical Data
      • GeoData Archive System
      • Utah Earthquake Working Groups
      • Utah Geochronology Database
      • Utah Geologic Hazards Portal
  • Popular Geology
    • Popular Geology
      • Rocks & Minerals
      • Geologic History
      • Dinosaurs & Fossils
      • Great Salt Lake & Lake Bonneville
      • Landforms
      • Ice Age
      • Earthquakes, Landslides, & Other Hazards
      • Volcanoes
      • Energy & Mineral Resources
    • For Teachers
      • Teaching Kits
      • Earth Science Week
      • Multimedia & Downloads
      • Teacher’s Corner Articles
      • Speakers for the Classroom
      • Field Trip Resources
      • Teacher Workshops
    • Popular Resources
      • GeoSights Tour
      • Glad You Asked Articles
      • Survey Notes
      • Interactive Maps
      • Rockhounding Resources
      • Fossil Localities Guide
      • Natural Resources Map & Bookstore
  • About
    • About Us
      • UGS Programs
      • Staff Directory
      • Latest News
      • UGS Board
      • Natural Resources Map & Bookstore
  • Search
  • Menu Menu
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

Glad You Asked: Where is Shaw Arch?

Read more
September 13, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-09-07-at-3.18.43-PM.png 864 1257 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-09-13 01:00:342021-09-08 15:40:38Glad You Asked: Where is Shaw Arch?
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

GeoSights: The Henry Mountains

Read more
September 13, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-09-07-at-4.30.50-PM.png 462 1798 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-09-13 00:00:102023-11-15 17:52:18GeoSights: The Henry Mountains
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

The Role of Water Quality and Quantity on Future Development Near Bryce Canyon National Park

Read more
April 29, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-04-26-at-11.51.12-AM.png 940 1254 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-04-29 08:36:372021-04-29 08:43:51The Role of Water Quality and Quantity on Future Development Near Bryce Canyon National Park
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

Groundwater Monitoring Well Installation at Sevenmile Canyon Near Arches National Park

Read more
April 29, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Figure-2..png 404 1024 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-04-29 08:32:402021-04-29 09:20:20Groundwater Monitoring Well Installation at Sevenmile Canyon Near Arches National Park
Utah Geological Survey
Core Center News, Survey Notes

Core Center News: Massive Core Donations Spurred by Low Oil Prices

Read more
April 29, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/coresample.png 2722 2126 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-04-29 08:28:202021-06-14 10:08:29Core Center News: Massive Core Donations Spurred by Low Oil Prices
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

Glad You Asked: Does the UGS Library House Any Remarkable Rare Books?

Read more
April 29, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/LakeBonnevilleImage3.png 687 515 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-04-29 08:19:122021-04-29 08:43:38Glad You Asked: Does the UGS Library House Any Remarkable Rare Books?
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

Geosights: Cannonball Concretions in a Treeless “Buried Forest,” Carbon County, Utah

Read more
April 29, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Cannonball-concretions3.png 321 457 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-04-29 08:14:102023-11-15 17:47:43Geosights: Cannonball Concretions in a Treeless “Buried Forest,” Carbon County, Utah
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

Utah’s Emerging Northern Paradox Basin Unconventional Oil Play

Read more
January 4, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-01-04-at-9.39.39-AM.png 841 642 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-01-04 05:00:422021-01-11 07:18:18Utah’s Emerging Northern Paradox Basin Unconventional Oil Play
Utah Geological Survey
Survey Notes

The Significance of Great Salt Lake’s North Arm on Lake Salinity

Read more
January 4, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-01-04-at-10.09.16-AM.png 683 563 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-01-04 04:00:082021-01-04 15:26:43The Significance of Great Salt Lake’s North Arm on Lake Salinity
Utah Geological Survey
Core Center News, Survey Notes

Core Center News: Mining Core at the UCRC— Boosting Utah’s Metal Exploration

Read more
January 4, 2021
https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-01-04-at-11.17.13-AM.png 885 1212 Utah Geological Survey https://geology.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ugs-logo-large.png Utah Geological Survey2021-01-04 03:00:502021-06-15 16:29:40Core Center News: Mining Core at the UCRC— Boosting Utah’s Metal Exploration
Page 3 of 7‹12345›»
POPULAR POSTS & PAGES
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY


The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) is a division of the Utah Department of Natural Resources. Several specialized programs comprise the UGS: Data Management, Energy & Minerals, Geologic Hazards, Geologic Information & Outreach, Geologic Mapping, Groundwater & Wetlands, and Paleontology.

About UGS | UGS Board | Locations | Staff Directory

QUICK LINKS
PUBLICATIONS LIBRARY LATEST NEWS ASK A GEOLOGIST CONTACT WEBMASTER

DNR | Nondiscrimination & Accessibility | Utah.gov | Careers | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy

CONTACT INFORMATION

Staff Directory

1594 West North Temple, Suite 3110
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116

801-537-3300 (phone)
801-537-3400 (fax)

Mailing Address:
PO BOX 146100
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114

HOURS

Monday through Friday,
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

© Copyright - Utah Geological Survey - State of Utah
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Rss
  • Pinterest
  • Youtube
Scroll to top