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Fossils are everywhere in Kansas but there are some places where your chances of finding a link to the past are greater than ...
Seismic activity maps show that most of those quakes are in Harper and Sumner counties in south-central Kansas. In these two counties, two magnitude 2.0 or larger earthquakes occurred between 1977 ...
photo by: Contributed The KGS and its research partners recently completed an airborne survey in northwestern Kansas to help get data from the High Plains aquifer. Updated at 9:23 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19 ...
To look for ‘critical minerals’ for renewable energy, Kansas Geological Survey takes a rock sample from thousands of feet underground KU Jul 20, 2024 - 10:00pm ...
Kansas Geological Survey estimated reductions of 18% to 32% in pumping of underground water in the High Plains Aquifer in Kansas could extend life of the resource.
A crew from the Kansas Geological Survey will be in western Kansas to start measuring groundwater levels the first week of January 2025.
At 87th and Blue Ridge Parkway, excavation exposed almost 1,000 feet of limestone and shale strata, described in Gentile’s “The Geology of Kansas City, Missouri,” an auto tour through the city.