Kansas Geological Survey

The Kansas Geological Survey, located in Wichita, KS, is dedicated to advancing science and serving Kansas through various research programs. One of its main focuses is on water resources and geohydrology, studying aquifers, rivers, and streams to provide a scientific foundation for water management.

Additionally, the survey is involved in energy research programs, exploring oil and gas resources, carbon and hydrogen storage, and other energy initiatives. They also specialize in geophysics and hazards, monitoring earthquakes, developing seismic techniques, and supporting field-based research.

Furthermore, the Kansas Geological Survey is committed to studying and mapping the geologic resources of the state, as well as conducting research in geoarchaeology to search for evidence of the earliest people to inhabit the Central Great Plains.

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