UTAH GEOLOGIST HONORED FOR LIFETIME'S WORK

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A Utah geologist was recognized for keeping Utahns safe. Geologist William Lund ate, slept, and studied fault lines and earthquakes for a number of years for the Utah Geological Survey, which has studied and investigated geologic hazards in Utah for more than 40 years. “I’m very honored and surprised, I had no idea, but it’s truly an honor and I’m happy,” Lund said.

Lund said he has spent a good part of his career trying to characterize past big earthquakes and figure out what might happen in the future.

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