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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – You’ve likely felt one of the recent quakes in Wichita this month. There have been more than 10. The Kansas Geological Survey says evidence shows they may be man-… ...
LAWRENCE — Crews are undertaking an annual effort to monitor changes in groundwater levels in western and central Kansas. The Kansas Geological Survey will measure nearly 570 wells beginning ...
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.
TOPEKA — Expansion of the Kansas Geological Survey’s drill core library will support analysis of oil and gas reservoir properties, hydrogen and carbon storage and identification of critical ...