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Job Postings

Now Hiring: Temporary Field Assistant and Technician

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Aides in production of geologic maps by assisting geologists with collection and processing of geologic information in laboratory, field, and office settings.

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MGS Holiday Giving Drive 2023

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Support AISES by joining our MGS Holiday Giving Drive!

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APPLICATION PERIOD CLOSED: Director of the Minnesota Geological Survey

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The scientific and administrative leader of a research and service organization.

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Steele County Atlas, Part A: Geology Published

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The Steele County Atlas, Part A: Geology was recently published, with digital map plates and GIS datasets available online.

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New 3D Geologic Models Published for GRAPS Pilot Project

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Compilation geologic models for the Cannon, Missouri, and Redeye River Watersheds were recently completed as part of a two-year GRAPS Pilot Project in partnership with MDH.

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New Publication Alert

Annual Report 2020-2021

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Our Annual Report for 2020-2021 is now available!

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New Publication Alert

Un Vistazo a la Geología de Minnesota

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Tres publicaciones de la serie "Un Vistazo a la Geología de Minnesota" ahora disponibles en español. [Three "Minnesota at a Glance" publications now available in Spanish.]

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New Publication Alert

Newly Revised Minnesota at a Glance!

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Five newly revised "Minnesota at a Glance" publications are now available, including both 2-page and 4-page layouts.

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Borehole Geophysical Database Portal

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Our portal to the Borehole Geophysical Database Web Map has a new look!

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Minnesota County Geologic Atlas - Part A, Olmsted County

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Olmsted County Geologic Atlas - Part A, is now available. Check out the geology!