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Geology of the Red River Valley
As the Red River threatens communities in North Dakota and Minnesota with floods in the spring of 2009, geology shows us that flooding is inevitable in this valley.
How to Make a Flood Map
Living near rivers that have historically flooded can be hazardous, especially if the areas around the rivers are flat. A flood map identifies vulnerable areas.
Hydrogeology In Yellowstone National Park
Scientists use hydrogeology and geochemistry to monitor magmatic and tectonic activity at Yellowstone National Park.