Minnesota Geological Survey Explained

Minnesota Geological Survey
Location:	2609 Territorial Rd., Saint Paul, MN 55114
Type:	Geology of Minnesota
Director:	Harvey Thorleifson
Website:	https://cse.umn.edu/mgs

The Minnesota Geological Survey is a unit of the Newton Horace Winchell School of Earth Sciences at the University of Minnesota.^[1]

History

The Minnesota Geological Survey was established by the Minnesota State Legislature in 1872 as the Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, and Newton Horace Winchell was appointed as its director.

References

• Web site: . 2014. SP-01 History of the Minnesota Geological Survey [abstract]]. Regents of the University of Minnesota. Minneapolis. 11299/59918. en. 4 October 2022. Schwartz. G. M..

External links

• Depth of Bedrock in Minnesota (2018, EN)

Notes and References

1. https://cse.umn.edu/mgs/about-us "About us"