Earth Fissures in the News
Geologic Hazards
Arizona Geological Survey Publishes Earth Fissure Viewer
A new Google Maps based interface for viewing earth fissures in four Arizona counties has been launched by the AZGS. Earth fissures are a serious geologic hazard in Arizona where they have been known to […]
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Online Geological Map of Arizona
The Arizona Geologic Survey has released an online version of the geologic map of Arizona. It uses a Google Maps interface, and allows you to zoom in on any area in the state to view […]
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Suggested Guidelines for Investigating Land Subsidence and Earth Fissure Hazards in Arizona
From the AZGS Document Repository: These guidelines provide professionals evaluating site-specific conditions in areas known or suspected to be subsiding with a standardized minimum level of investigation for land-subsidence and earth-fissure hazards. The guidelines do […]