Mount Garfield from Interstate-70, Mesa County, Colorado, March 2016. Photo credit: Larry Scott for the CGS.

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Since the first CGS Bulletin A Preliminary Report on the Geology of the Monarch Mining District, Chafee County in 1910, the Survey has issued more than nine hundred professional reports, publications, maps, and GIS datasets concerning the geology, groundwater hydrology, mining, energy production, and geologic hazards around the state of Colorado.