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Since 1905, ISGS research has contributed to Illinois' economic prosperity, environmental quality, and public health and safety. Our research programs are carefully designed to address real-world problems while advancing basic geologic knowledge and developing cutting-edge research techniques. We are proud of our past and excited about the many contributions we are making for the future of Illinois.

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Current Projects by Topic

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To read more about ISGS research projects, see the Highlights archive or the ISGS in the news.
Additional information can be found in the annual reports.

     
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