Limestone speleothems (var. stalactite) hang from the ceiling of Glenwood Caverns General, Geology March 1, 2023 115th Annual AASG Meeting, Glenwood Springs, Colorado The 2023 Association of American State Geologists meeting—hosted by the Colorado Geological Survey—takes place in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, between June 11-15. The meeting is open to AASG members and its associates, as well as various government and scientific agencies. >> REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED…
MI-97 LiDAR-Based Map of the Cheraw Fault Scarp. Graphic credit: Colorado Geological Survey Hazards September 12, 2017 AEG Annual Meeting Members of our geoscience staff are busy this week participating in the Annual Meeting of the Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists taking place in Colorado Springs this year. CGS Director and State Geologist, Karen Berry, PG, is the Technical Session Moderator, the organizer of…
Dramatic landslide headscarp threatens this structure on Constellation Drive in Skyway Hazards August 14, 2017 Landslide Hazard Info for Colorado Springs Residents and Real Estate Professionals The city of Colorado Springs lies at the boundary between the Great Plains and the Front Range of the southern Rocky Mountains. Western sections of the city are underlain by weak claystones and shales that are prone to landslides. Several developed areas have experienced various degrees of damage from landslide…