Underground Potash Mine in Arizona
American West Potash is exploring the possibilities of an underground potash mine in Arizona .
Tags: arizona, arizona-geology, energy, Jobs, middle-east, mining, north-carolina, north-dakota, pennsylvania, virginiaWallow Fire: Biggest in Arizona History
The Wallow Fire has been burning in Arizona since May 29 and has now expanded to a burn area of more than 733 square miles. It is now the largest wildfire to occur in Arizona since recordkeeping began.
Tags: ads-by-google, arizona, arizona-geology, california, climate-change, Geology.com, geophysics, houston, Jobs, marcellus-shale, massachusetts, pennsylvania, plate-tectonics, wallow-fire, waterSelecting a Geothermal Heat Pump System
A United States Department of Energy Fact Sheet on selecting a geothermal heat pump for a residence. It describes the basic types of heat pump systems and their relative benefits.
Tags: arizona-geology, astronomy, colorado, earth sciences, Geology.com, geophysics, geothermal, marcellus-shale, massachusetts, pennsylvania, water300 Free Arizona Geology Publications
The Arizona Geological Survey now has over 300 publications online for free downloading. What a fantastic service! Lots of surveys are still charging for their reports that reach very few people – when they could distribute them for free and reach an enormous number of people.
Tags: arizona-geology, canada, environment, europe, geology, gold, maps, survey, virginiaUranium Exploration in Arizona
The Arizona Geology Blog reports on some recent uranium exploration developments in Arizona.
Tags: ads-by-google, arizona, arizona-geology, australia, europe, geophysics, Jobs, massachusetts, mexico, mining, united, united-states, uraniumMonsoon Floods in Arizona
Lee Allison reported on monsoon flooding in Arizona that occurred early this month. He links to several news reports
Tags: africa, archaeology, arizona, arizona-geology, canada, europe, geology-news, Geology.com, marcellus-shale, michigan, united-states, virginiaArizona: Underground Natural Gas Storage
“A proposal has been filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to develop a natural gas storage facility in underground salt deposits northeast of Eloy in southern Arizona.” Quoted from Arizona Geology Blog.
Tags: arizona-geology, canada, earth sciences, energy, geology-news, Geology.com, geophysics, Jobs, marcellus-shale, mexico, natural gas, pennsylvania, virginia, washingtonPiñon Ridge Uranium Mill
The Piñon Ridge uranium mill, located in Colorado’s Paradox Valley will be the first new uranium mill built in the United States in decades.
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