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Depth to Bedrock in Grant County, Wisconsin

Posted on October 13, 2025

Depth-to-bedrock mapping of Grant County provides baseline information on unconsolidated surficial sediment thickness across the county. Bedrock aquifers in Grant County are susceptible to contamination from various land use activities, and depth to bedrock represents …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged bedrock, Grant County

Take note: making observations in the field

Posted on January 29, 2025

Survey geologist Sarah Bremmer stands on the side of the road with a blaze-orange vest and a notebook. She is conducting fieldwork for a new geologic map and is in the process of thoroughly describing …

Posted in Geology research, Staff stories, WGNHS blog, WGNHS researchTagged bedrock, Grant County, groundwater, hydrogeology

Geologic Map of the Fennimore and Mount Hope 7.5-Minute Quadrangles, Grant County, Wisconsin

Posted on January 19, 2024

The geologic map of the Fennimore and Mount Hope quadrangles includes 1:24,000-scale mapping of both surficial and bedrock geology. The mapping was initiated to support groundwater studies in the area. The map and accompanying report …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged bedrock, Driftless Area, Grant County, Quaternary

Geologic map of the Stitzer and western part of the Montfort 7.5-minute quadrangles, Grant County, Wisconsin

Posted on October 13, 2023

The geologic map of the Stitzer and western part of the Montfort quadrangles includes 1:24,000-scale mapping of both surficial and bedrock geology. This area occurs at the northern margin of the historic Upper Mississippi Valley …

Posted in Hot off the PressTagged bedrock, Driftless Area, Grant County, Quaternary

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