Kansas Geological Survey
The Kansas Geological Survey (KGS), a research and service division of the University of Kansas, is charged, by statute, with studying and providing information about the state's geologic resources. The KGS has no regulatory authority and does not take positions on natural resource issues. The KGS main headquarters is in Lawrence on the west campus of the University of Kansas, and the KGS Well Sample Library is in Wichita.
Under the Surface: Library Assistant Fish Schoen
Introduction to Water Quality in Kansas
KGS Mapper Add Data Tool Tutorial
Pennsylvanian Fossils of Kansas
KGS New Mapper Tutorial
SAFE KAW: June 2024 Update
Geologic History of Kansas
Interview with Olivia Jones-Manager of the Drill Core Library
Introduction to the Kansas Geological Survey
SAFEKAW: Resilience Priorities Comparison
SAFEKAW-Weather Whiplash Events in Kansas
SAFE KAW-Sustainable Adaptations to the Future Environment of Kansas' Agriculture and Water
Serious Games for Geoscience Education and Research:RnR Colloquium-Sept 2023
Aquifers of Kansas
SAFE KAW – Community Resilience in the Kansas River Watershed (June 2023 update)
SAFE KAW – Water Quality Dynamics in the Kansas River (May 2023 update)
Glaciers of Kansas
Utilizing GIS to Inform KGS Fieldwork Safety Planning: GIS Technical Details
Rocks N Rolls Colloquium featuring Dr. Nate Jones
Surficial Geology Map of Kansas Tutorial
Franklin County Special Series: Where does my drinking water come from and how do I know it's safe?
2020 KGS Field Conference: Local Sustainability Efforts in NW Kansas
Aerial tour of the Peine Mound
2020 KGS Field Conference: Geosights to see in NW Kansas (Part 2)
2020 KGS Field Conference: Geosights in NW Kansas (Part 1)
2020 KGS Field Conference: Sustainability Efforts in the Ogallala Aquifer
Franklin County Quarries, Pits, and Mines