Kentucky Geological Survey Report of Investigations
Submissions from 2019
Mineralogy and Chemistry of Rare Earth Elements in Alkaline Ultramafic Rocks and Fluorite in the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District, Warren H. Anderson
Seismic Monitoring and Baseline Microseismicity in the Rome Trough, Eastern Kentucky, N. Seth Carpenter, Andrew S. Holcomb, Zhenming Wang, John B. Hickman, and Edward W. Woolery
Using Watershed Pour-Point Elevations to Evaluate the Base of Fresh Groundwater in the Cumberland Plateau of Eastern Kentucky, Ethan S. L. Davis, Thomas M. Parris, and Jerrad Grider
CO2-Enhanced Gas Recovery in Shale: Lessons Learned in the Devonian Ohio Shale of Eastern Kentucky, Brandon C. Nuttall
An Update of Seismic Monitoring and Research in the Vicinity of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant: January 2013–December 2017, Zhenming Wang, Edward W. Woolery, and N. Seth Carpenter
Submissions from 2018
Ground Motions Induced by the March 11, 2018, Implosion of the Capital Plaza Tower, Frankfort, Kentucky, N. Seth Carpenter, Michael J. Lynch, Brandon C. Nuttall, Zhenming Wang, and Andrew S. Holcomb
Characteristics of Cover-Collapse Sinkholes in Kentucky, James C. Currens
Structural Evolution and Petroleum Potential of a Cambrian Intracratonic Rift System: Mississippi Valley Graben, Rough Creek Graben, and Rome Trough, John B. Hickman and David C. Harris
Submissions from 2017
Field Investigation of an Active Landslide In Kentucky: A Framework to Correlate Electrical Data and Shear Strength, Matthew M. Crawford and L. Sebastian Bryson
Submissions from 2016
Heavy-Oil and Bitumen Resources of the Big Clifty Sandstone, Northeastern Grayson County and Adjacent Hardin County, Kentucky, J. Richard Bowersox
Heavy-Oil and Bitumen Resources of the Western Kentucky Tar Sands, J. Richard Bowersox
Earthquake Hazard Mitigation in the New Madrid Seismic Zone: Science and Public Policy, Alice M. Orton, Zhenming Wang, Lanmin Wang, and Edward W. Woolery
Site Characteristics, Instrumentation, and Recordings of the Central United States Seismic Observatory, Edward W. Woolery, Zhenming Wang, and N. Seth Carpenter
Submissions from 2015
Geologic, Geotechnical, and Geophysical Investigation of a Shallow Landslide, Eastern Kentucky, Matthew M. Crawford, Junfeng Zhu, and Steven E. Webb
Schoenophyllum aggregatum Zone: Stratigraphic Marker for Investigations of Mississippian Limestones in Western Kentucky, Garland R. Dever Jr. and Preston McGrain
Comparison of the Ground-Motion Attenuation Relationship Between the Wenchuan, China, Area and the Central and Eastern United States, Jiwei Feng, Zhenming Wang, Edward W. Woolery, and Shanyou Li
The Geologic Context of Landslide and Rockfall Maintenance Costs in Kentucky, Bethany L. Overfield, Daniel I. Carey, Gerald A. Weisenfluh, Rebecca Wang, and Matthew M. Crawford
Submissions from 2014
Shallow Groundwater Monitoring Associated with the Deep Saline Reservoir CO2 Storage Test in Hancock County, Kentucky, E. Glynn Beck
Geology of the Kentucky Geological Survey Marvin Blan No. 1 Well, East-Central Hancock County, Kentucky, J. Richard Bowersox and David A. Williams
Hydrogeologic Investigations of Pavement Subsidence in the Cumberland Gap Tunnel, James S. Dinger, James C. Currens, Junfeng Zhu, Steven E. Webb, Brad W. Rister, R. C. Graves, David L. Allen, and Tim C. Scully
Using Time-Lapse Three Dimensional Vertical Seismic Profiling to Monitor Injected Fluids During Geologic Carbon Sequestration, John B. Hickman
Submissions from 2013
Middle and Late Devonian New Albany Shale in the Kentucky Geological Survey Marvin Blan No. 1 Well, Hancock County, Kentucky, Brandon C. Nuttall
Submissions from 2012
Using LiDAR to Map Landslides in Kenton and Campbell Counties, Kentucky, Matthew M. Crawford
Submissions from 2010
Sources and Occurrences of Nonpoint-Source Chemicals in Groundwater, Jackson Purchase Region, Kentucky, R. Stephen Fisher and E. Glynn Beck
Evaluation of Geologic CO2 Sequestration Potential and CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery in Kentucky, Thomas M. Parris, Stephen F. Greb, and Brandon C. Nuttall