Geologic Hazards of the Moab Quadrangle, Grand County, Utah (SS-162) Media Type:PLOT This open-file release makes information

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but energy resources are the most significant with the giant Altamont-Bluebell and Monument Butte fields included in the quadrangle

the regional sequence-stratigraphic framework and facies distribution is poorly understood

airports and other points of interest

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Geologic Hazards of the Moab Quadrangle, Grand County, Utah (SS-162) Media Type:PLOT This open-file release makes informationBy: Jessica J. Castleton, Ben A. Erickson, and Emily J. Kleber The Moab quadrangle is located in the south central portion of Grand County, Utah. Currently, the area is experiencing rapid development and population growth, that is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. As urbanization expands into areas less suited for development, geologic hazards become of increasing concern in the planning, design, and construction of new facilities and