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Hazard News-Putting Down Roots in Utah’s Earthquake Country Second Edition Provides Updated and New Information

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September 1, 2022
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Glad You Asked: What are the Oldest Rocks in Utah?

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September 1, 2022
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New Release – Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country, 2nd Edition

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August 15, 2022
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New Utah Rockhounder Interactive Map Available

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August 3, 2022
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UGS Excavates New Fault Trench on the West Valley Fault Zone

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August 1, 2022
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2021 GSA Connects Conference in Portland, Oregon

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October 14, 2021
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Governor Spencer Cox held a ceremonial signing of HB 257, which created Utahraptor and Lost Creek state parks

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April 14, 2021
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Utah Geological Survey Launches Digital “Utah Arch Challenge” Tournament, Online Voting Begins Today

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March 18, 2021
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Improve on Our Geologic Map of Utah

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December 3, 2020
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Utah Geological Survey Launches 2021 Calendar of Utah Geology

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November 16, 2020
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