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The Arkansas Geological Survey (AGS), formerly the Arkansas Geological Commission (AGC), is a government agency of the State of Arkansas. It is responsible for the investigation of the geology, geologic processes, and geologic resources within the state. It encourages the considered management and utilization of the state's mineral, fossil-fuel ...
Geology of Arkansas. The geology of Arkansas includes deep 1.4 billion year old igneous crystalline basement rock from the Proterozoic known only from boreholes, overlain by extensive sedimentary rocks and some volcanic rocks. The region was a shallow marine, riverine and coastal environment for much of the early Paleozoic as multi-cellular ...
Website. www .usgs .gov. The United States Geological Survey ( USGS ), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology. The agency was founded on March 3, 1879, to study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the ...
Website. library .usgs .gov. The United States Geological Survey Library ( USGS Library) is a program within the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific bureau within the Department of Interior of the United States government. The USGS operates as a fact-finding research organization with no regulatory responsibility.
Intercontinental organizations. Anthropocene Working Group. Association for Women Geoscientists ( AWG) Association of Applied Geochemists. Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society. Geochemical Society. International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment. International Association for Mathematical Geosciences ( IAMG)
Report on the geology of the Henry mountains (1877) "Lake Bonneville" US Geological Survey Monograph No. 1. 1890. 438 p. "The Moon's face: a study of the origin of its features". Bulletin of the Philosophical Society of Washington (January 1893). "The Underground Water of the Arkansas Valley in Eastern Colorado" (1896)
The geology of North America is a subject of regional geology and covers the North American continent, the third-largest in the world. Geologic units and processes are investigated on a large scale to reach a synthesized picture of the geological development of the continent. The divisions of regional geology are drawn in different ways, but ...
Career. Applegate is an adjunct full professor at the University of Utah. From 2004 to 2011, he served as senior science advisor for earthquake and geologic hazards at the United States Geological Survey. Since May 2011, he has served as associate director of the USGS for natural hazards.