MAPS & PUBLICATIONS

New Maps and Publications

See the latest publications from the UGS grouped by general topic in the table below. Utah Geological Survey maps and reports can also be purchased online through the Natural Resources Map & Bookstore.

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Lithium Brine Analytical Database of Utah: Second Edition

by Andrew Rupke and Taylor Boden

Released 11/13/2023

3 p., Open-File Report 758

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Utah Mineral Occurrence System (UMOS) Database, 2023 Update

by Utah Geological Survey (Energy and Minerals Program)

Released 10/17/2023

11 p., Open-File Report 757

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Utah Mining 2022—Metals, Industrial Minerals, Uranium, Coal, and Unconventional Fuels

by Andrew Rupke, Stephanie E. Mills, Michael D. Vanden Berg, and Taylor Boden

Released 8/28/2023

47 p., Circular 136

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Cobalt Database of Utah

by Jake Alexander

Released 5/10/2023

5 p., 1 plate, Open-File Report 749

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Critical Minerals of Utah, Second Edition

by Stephanie E. Mills and Andrew Rupke

Released 3/1/2023

47 p., Circular 135

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Analytical Database of U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessments of Wilderness Study Areas in Utah

by Taylor Boden and Andrew Rupke

Released 1/12/2023

8 p., Open-File Report 747

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The Economic Contribution of Utah’s Energy and Mining Industries

by Tanner J. McCarty, Zuyi Wang, Man-Keun Kim, and James Evans

Released 11/21/2022

12 p., 4 appendices, Miscellaneous Publication 176

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Potash Resources of Utah: An Annotated Bibliography

by Andrew Rupke

Released 11/07/2022

14 p., Open-File Report 746

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Utah Mining 2021—Metals, Industrial Minerals, Uranium, Coal, and Unconventional Fuels

by Stephanie E. Mills, Andrew Rupke, Michael D. Vanden Berg, and Taylor Boden

Released 8/31/2022

37 p., Circular 134

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Utah Mining 2020—Metals, Industrial Minerals, Uranium, Coal and Unconventional Fuels

by Andrew Rupke, Stephanie E. Mills, Michael D. Vanden Berg, and Taylor Boden

Released 1/31/2022

40 p., Circular 131

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Salt Crust, Brine, and Marginal Groundwater of Great Salt Lake’s North Arm (2019 To 2021)

by Elliot Jagniecki, Andrew Rupke, Stefan Kirby, and Paul Inkenbrandt

Released 11/18/2021

40 p., 4 appendices, Report of Investigation 283

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Influence of Salinity on the Resources and Uses of Great Salt Lake

by Great Salt Lake Salinity Advisory Committee

Released 10/21/2021

23 p., Open-File Report 736

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Uranium and Vanadium Resources of Utah: An Update in the Era of Critical Minerals and Carbon Neutrality

by Stephanie E. Mills and Bear Jordan

Released 09/29/2021

26 p., 1 appendix, Open-File Report 735

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Microbial Carbonate Reservoirs and Analogs from Utah

by Thomas C. Chidsey, Jr., David E. Eby, Michael D. Vanden Berg, and Douglas A. Sprinkel

Released 07/29/2021

112 p., 14 plates, 1 appendix, Special Study 168

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Resource Overview for the Original 1996 Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Designation and Vicinity

by Michael Vanden Berg, Andrew Rupke, and Stephanie Mills

Released 03/04/2021

4 p., Public Information Series 103

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Resource Overview for the Original 2016 Bears Ears National Monument Designation and Vicinity

by Michael Vanden Berg, Andrew Rupke, and Stephanie Mills

Released 03/04/2021

3 p., Public Information Series 102

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