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Cumbres & Toltec Geology Train – June 9th, 2024

Many of you know and love the Geology Train – the Colorado Geological Survey’s twice-annual partnership with the Cumbres &…

Cumbres and Toltec Geology Train

This year’s September 10th Geology Train — a very special and popular opportunity to enjoy…

Wildfires 101

Although the US wildfire season this year doesn’t seem quite as intense as prior ones, we thought this excellent primer…

Case study: Fluvial Hazard Zone

“The Fluvial Hazard Zone (FHZ) is defined as the area a stream has occupied in recent history, may occupy, or…

The Great Colorado ShakeOut 2022

It’s coming up in less than four weeks! The Great Colorado ShakeOut is a public earthquake drill that takes place…

The Great ShakeOut

The origins of The Great ShakeOut project lie, unsurprisingly, in Southern California, one of the more…

Earth Explorations vlog/podcasts

Dr. Christian Shorey—Teaching Professor of Environmental Science and Climatology in the Geology and Geological Engineering Department…

Fremont County geologic attractions

Fremont County, two hours south of Denver, is located on the south-central Front Range of Colorado in a geological region…

Golden Rocks: The Geology and Mining History of Golden, Colorado

We’ve received the go ahead to help distribute this marvelous (and FREE!) 100+ page digital publication from the talented…

Unfolding the Geology of the West

Our collaborators and friends up in Boulder at the Geological Society of America (GSA) are making…

NASA Earth Observatory

One of our favorite online feeds is from the NASA Earth Observatory along with their…

The Glenwood Canyon Highway

This recent RMPBS/Colorado Experience video traces the history of transportation through Colorado’s spectacular Glenwood Canyon. It…

Cumbres and Toltec Geology Train

We just found out about this year’s Cumbres & Toltec Geology Train adventures in southwest Colorado and northwest New Mexico.

Colorado Scientific Society lecture online

TITLE: Historic Avalanches in Hinsdale County, Colorado: Impacts to Lake City, old mining dams, and new evidence for the association…

DMNS Meteorite Collection

The Meteorite Collection of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science publication

Quote: Robert Frost, geohazards expert

Not only sands and gravels Were once more on their travels, But gulping muddy gallons…

Creede: The Last Boom Town

This RMPBS/Colorado Experience video explores the vibrant mining history of Creede, Colorado.

Quote: Creative geologic ideas?

No Geologist worth anything is permanently bound to a desk or laboratory, but the charming notion that true science can…

A Brief History of Colorado Through Time (Geology of Colorado)

One of the many fascinating videos from our geo-friends up the road at University of Colorado-Boulder:…

Subsidence (Water Education Foundation)

Swelling or expansive soils

Colorado has many areas susceptible to the problems that swelling soils cause. This video gives some…

A new Water Resources Investigation: Upper Pierre Aquifer

Our friends over at the Colorado Division of Water Resources (CDWR) have just released Water Resources…

Land subsidence, a growing problem

Deltares, an independent institute for applied research in the field of water and subsurface, hosted fifteen…

The Science of Sinkholes

This video, from the U.S. Geological Survey, explores the geological factors behind sinkholes and the related science. Narrated by Randall…

Dr. Cílek on the Bohemian karst

Dr. Cílek, the Director of the Czech Republic’s Academy of Sciences Institute of Geology delivers a…