Welcome to the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys.
Our mission: Determine the potential of Alaskan land for production of metals, minerals, fuels, and geothermal resources, the locations and supplies of groundwater and construction material, and the potential geologic hazards to buildings, roads, bridges, and other installations and structures (AS 41.08.020).
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Headlines!
- Employment opportunity - DGGS seeking senior-level geologist to manage a neotectonics research program
- North Slope, 2009, Energy Resources Sponsors' Proposal
- For Redoubt information see the Alaska Volcano Observatory website.
- Geologic Materials Center Data Reports now available online through the DGGS publications catalog.
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