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Organization profile
Organization profile
As the official geologic research organization for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, KGS is focused on research in earth resources and processes, public service, and the dissemination of data, knowledge, and experience to stakeholders in industry, government, educational institutions, and the general public. With 48 full-time staff, KGS is increasing knowledge and understanding of the mineral, energy and water resources, geologic hazards, and geology of Kentucky for the benefit of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the nation.
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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William Andrews, Ph.D.
- Earth and Environmental Sciences - Assistant Professor
- Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) - Section Head/KGS
- Energy Research Priority Area
Person
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Sediment Transport Dynamics in a Complex Fluviokarst System, South-central Kentucky
Arpin, S. (PI) & Hodelka, B. (CoI)
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
10/1/24 → 9/30/25
Project: Research project
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Cooperative Work on Slope Stability in Kentucky: Landslide Susceptibility for the Jellico Assessment Area of the Stearns Ranger District in the Daniel Boone National Forest
Koch, H. (PI) & Crawford, M. (CoI)
9/27/24 → 5/19/28
Project: Research project
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Kentucky Geological Survey STATEMAP FY2025
Massey, M. (PI), Hickman, J. (CoI) & Andrews, W. (Former PI)
9/20/24 → 9/19/25
Project: Research project
Research output
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Measuring ground surface elevation changes in a slow-moving colluvial landslide using combinations of regional airborne lidar, UAV lidar and UAV photogrammetric surveys
Johnson, S. E., Haneberg, W., Bryson, L. S. & Crawford, M. M., May 8 2023, In: Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology. 56, 2, qjegh2022-078.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (SciVal) -
A tool for the ages: The Probabilistic Cosmogenic Age Analysis Tool (P-CAAT)
Dortch, J. M., Tomkins, M. D., Saha, S., Murari, M. K., Schoenbohm, L. M. & Curl, D., Aug 2022, In: Quaternary Geochronology. 71, 101323.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Citizen Science Approach to Home Radon Testing, Environmental Health Literacy and Efficacy
Stanifer, S., Hoover, A. G., Rademacher, K., Rayens, M. K., Haneberg, W. & Hahn, E. J., 2022, In: Citizen Science: Theory and Practice. 7, 1, 26.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Environmental and Engineering Geology Division/Meritorious Service Award
Haneberg, W. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Honorary award
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Outstanding Reviewer for Environmental and Engineering Geoscience Journal Award
Haneberg, W. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Honorary award