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The latest issue of Survey Notes is here!
Our latest issue of Survey Notes is here!
Find articles on the Tooele 30’x 60′ quadrangle geologic map and practical uses of geologic maps, along with our regular featured columns.
The latest issue of Survey Notes is here!
Our latest issue of Survey Notes is here! Find articles on mapping Utah wetlands & UGS’s role in contributing water-quality data to the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network, and more among our regular featured columns.
Survey Notes September 2016 Issue is Here!
Our latest issue of Survey Notes is here!
Find articles on the salt crust on Great Salt Lake’s north arm, the geothermal project near Milford, Utah and more among our regular featured columns.
The latest Survey Notes is here!
Our latest issue of Survey Notes is here! Find articles on the new Ogden 30′ x 60′ geological map, the Markagunt Gravity Slide, and more among our regular feature columns.
Survey Notes September 2015 Issue is Out!
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Survey Notes volume 26 number 3
Current Issue Contents:
• The Uinta Mountains: A Tale of Two Geographies
• In Memoriam: Lehi F. Hintze
• Students Fill the GIS Gap
• The 2014 Crawford Award
• GeoSights: Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area, Beaver County
• New Publications
• Teacher’s Corner
• Core Center News
• Glad You Asked: What are keeper potholes & how are they formed?
GeoSights—The Goosenecks of the San Juan River, San Juan County, Utah
What in the world is a gooseneck? When it comes to describing a landform, fowl play (pun intended) may seem apparent. Even when you are standing in front of one, the answer is not obvious. Not until you get a look from above does this name start to make sense.
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Survey Notes volume 46 number 1
Current Issue Contents:
- Microbial Carbonate Reservoirs and the Utah Geological Survey’s “Invasion” of London
- Utah Still Supplying Gilsonite to the World After 125 Years
- Frack Sand in Utah?
- Energy News
- GeoSights: St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson’s Farm, Washington County
- Glad You Asked: How can sedimentary rocks tell you about Utah’s history?
- Teacher’s Corner
- Survey News
- New Publications
Survey Notes volume 45 number 3
Current Issue Contents:
- Damaging Debris Flows Prompt Landslide Inventory Mapping for the 2012 Seely Fire, Carbon and Emery Counties, Utah
- Rock Fall: An Increasing Hazard in Urbanizing Southwestern Utah
- New Geologic Data Resources for Utah
- Energy News
- Teacher’s Corner
- Glad You Asked: Where is the Coolest Spot in Utah?
- GeoSights: The Goosenecks of the San Juan River, San Juan County, Utah
- Survey News
- New Publications
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