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Utah Poised to Adopt Geologic Hazard Ordinances

February 11, 2008 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Utah Poised to Adopt Geologic Hazard Ordinances

 

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There were just a few sentences in this article/blog post about landslide insurance. Most geoprofessionals realize that home-owners insurance does not cover landslides, floods or most other geologic hazards. But what I found interesting in […]

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February 28, 2008 rockman Available Resources Comments Off on Geologic Hazard Photos

The National Geodetic Data Center (NGDC) of NOAA has an online collection of photos of various geologic hazards. Many of the photos are from older sets of 35mm slides that have been digitized. They are free to use provided you credit the photographer and the NGDC as the source. The would be really useful for educators and for powerpoint presentations. The only drawback is that they are in TIF format and some of them could use some retouching. (Photo by University of Colorado, made available by NOAA/NGDC)

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July 5, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Newport’s New Geologic Hazards Code Close to Adoption

This is kind of interesting. The equivalent of the Oregon Geologic Survey, DOGAMI, has a geologic hazard map of the state that the City of Newport has used as the basis for a geologic hazard […]

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