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Nebraska Gets Its First Statewide Surficial Geologic Map
Key Takeaways
- Researchers Paul Hanson and Matthew Joeckel of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Conservation and Survey Division produced the first statewide surficial geologic map of Nebraska.
- The project was carried out in coordination with the U.S. Geological Survey, which reached out to the university and has published the map and its data online.
- The map is published at a 1:500,000 scale, the first Nebraska surficial map available at a consistent statewide scale.
- The paper appears in the Journal of Maps and explains the project's methodology and key findings.
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