Mass. Geol. Survey

The Massachusetts Geological Survey

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

The @USGS, in conjunction with State Geologist Steve Mabee releases new surficial materials geologic map database for Massachusetts: https://t.co/qUtVsdCUHW
#pleistocene #geology #geologicmap #geosciences

[MassGIS @MassGIS]

DATA ALERT @NOAA has published the latest #lidar data for MA. Now u can download LAS elevation points for ALL of MA! https://t.co/6Ik8rjJnLf

[UMass Earth, Geographic, & Climate Sciences @UMassEGCS]

This afternoon @ #AGU2016, David Boutt will talk about the Mass. Water Isotope #Mapping Project: https://t.co/EmgdetNo9y #groundwater

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

The MA Geological Society's 2nd annual meeting is in Berlin, MA on Dec 14th, w/ a talk about deglaciation in the NE: https://t.co/1Ibk4CCcT3

[Riversmart @UMassRiversmart]

Reminder: RiverSmart Recommendations Event is Tomorrow (12/2 @4pm)! McCuskers in Shelburne Falls, 4-6pm https://t.co/LRdAk7CiV9

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

#MineralMonday: 2ndary #pumpkinspice mineralization along fractures within the #Ordovician #Nashoba Fm. (just kidding: it’s #limonite).

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

@ksgeology’s Rex Buchanan describes the fiscal reality many State Geo Surveys face in the latest issue of @AGU_Eos ,https://t.co/GEkgG8DjIR

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

Our colleague Jonathon Yeo, of @MassDCR, on how the #drought is affecting groundwater levels: https://t.co/XmBGKiVDys

[Northeast States Emergency Consortium (NESEC) @NESEC]

One month until the Great Northeast @ShakeOut! Join over 240,000 registrants in practicing Drop, Cover, Hold On. https://t.co/xbl66Hn0VH

[NWS Northeast RFC @NWSNERFC]

The last time we had a widespread 1 to 3 in. rainfall event was on Feb 24 and 25th. Thanks Tim Kelley at NECN for the question.

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

This week marks the 5th anniv. of Tropical Storm #Irene which triggered large landslides in #SavoyMA + flooding.

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

#Thalweg Thurs: The #TauntonRiver & its floodplain in #TauntonMA. Image made from #LiDAR derived DEM via @MassGIS.

[AZ Geological Survey @AZGeology]

Lee Allison Memorial Schshp. Fund at U Mass.-Amherst Dept of Geosciences. Online donations https://t.co/FSNLr2H4ri.

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

#Tectonic Tues: #Foliation fish in NeoProterozoic Dry Hill Gneiss at #ShutesburyMA leaping to show us shear sense.

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

#Mineral Monday: #Metamorphic #Epidote crystals associated w/ #marble of #Cambrian #MarlborougMA Fm in #LexingtonMA.

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#Mineral Monday: #Metamorphic #Epidote crystals associated w/ #marble of #Cambrian #MarlborougMA Fm in #LexingtonMA.

[Mass. Geol. Survey @MassGeol]

#Friday #Carboniferous to #Permian-age Folds of presumed #Silurian-age metasediments in #ClintonMA.

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Oops! Our mistake… this picture is mostly of #LunenburgMA, containing Lake Shirley.

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#Wisconsinan Wed: #Drumlins & #eskers (oh my!) stand out on a #LiDAR derived #DEM of #ShirleyMA (courtesy @MassGIS).