Ever wanted to know more about the ground beneath your feet? Well, thanks to a new geologic map of the lower 48 states of the ...

A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model. Geological surveying employs techniques from ...

You know those hotel maps that tell you how to leave in case of a fire? The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) just released similar ones for tsunami evacuation routes. Except ...

Geologic maps are used to locate natural resources, such as water or oil, or the best place to hunt for fossils, but they can also be eye catching works of art. Sharon Purdy A low-lying topographic ...

Washington has consistently earned strong consideration for the title of "most beautiful state in the country," and it's not hard to see why! The stunning Cascade Mountains (which includes "the crown ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Waterfalls, glacier-fed lakes and pacific coastlines are just some of the stunning features Washington has to offer. In efforts to showcase some of the state's marvels, the Washington ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resource’s tsunami simulation videos can be found on the DNR YouTube channel and downloadable as MP4 files at dnr.wa.gov ...