Geoscience Currents transmit snapshots of the many facets of the geoscience profession, in-depth case studies of how geoscience is applied, factsheets that provide rigorous introductions to a range of geoscience topics, workforce trends, and career paths.
Partner with us to help support well-informed public policy and decision making with expert, impartial geoscience information. Visit our Sponsorships page for more information or email sponsorships@americangeosciences.org.
Displaying 111 - 120 of a total of 350 items
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Mississippi
2,820 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
2.26 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$216 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
68 total disaster declarations, including 29 severe storm, 11 tornado, and 10 flood...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Massachusetts
9,887 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
380 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$296 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
47 total disaster declarations, including 11 severe storm, 8 snow, and 7 flood disasters...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Kentucky
3,159 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
207 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$592 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
74 total disaster declarations, including 29 severe storm, 22 flood, and 8 fire disasters (1953-...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Vermont
941 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
37 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$149 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
43 total disaster declarations, including 21 severe storm, 15 flood, and 2 drought disasters (1953...
September 05, 2018
By the numbers: Louisiana
6,570 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.74 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$477 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
75 total disaster declarations, including 26 flood, 23 hurricane, and 14 severe storm...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: New Jersey
8,387 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
569 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$265 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
50 total disaster declarations, including 17 severe storm, 9 hurricane, and 8 flood disasters (...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: New Mexico
3,956 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
1.44 billion gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.31 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
81 total disaster declarations, including 49 fire, 18 flood, and 12 severe storm disasters (...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: New York
18,291 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
890 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.28 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
93 total disaster declarations, including 27 severe storm, 23 flood, and 19 snow disasters (...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: North Carolina
11,529 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
520 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$1.11 billion: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
59 total disaster declarations, including 25 hurricane, 8 flood, and 8 severe snow...
September 04, 2018
By the numbers: North Dakota
1,810 geoscience employees (excludes self-employed)1
212 million gallons/day: total groundwater withdrawal3
$72 million: value of nonfuel mineral production in 20174
57 total disaster declarations, including 28 flood, 20 snow, and 3 tornado disasters (1953-...
Pages
Upcoming Webinars