Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey

Recent papers from Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey

1. A Simple Method to Quantify Bedrock Map ErrorTerra Nova · 2026
2. The Body Timeline Analogy – a new tool for teaching deep timeJournal of Geoscience Education · 2026
3. ISRM Suggested Method for Achieving Full Water Saturation of RockRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2025
4. Modeling and Sensitivity Analysis to Determine Dominant Drivers of Increasing Radium Concentrations in Public Supply Wells, Southeast WisconsinACS ES&T Water · 2024
5. Evidence for Oceans pre-4300 Ma Confirmed by Preserved Igneous Compositions in Hadean ZirconAmerican Mineralogist · 2024
6. Microbially-mediated aerobic oxidation of trace element-bearing pyrite in neutral-pH sandstone aquifer sedimentsEnvironmental Science Advances · 2024
7. Low volumes of quartz cement in deeply buried Fulmar Formation sandstones explained by a low effective stress burial historyGeoenergy Science and Engineering · 2022
8. Developing Data‐Rich Video of Surface Water–Groundwater Interactions for Public EngagementGround Water · 2021
9. Coupling Mineralogy and Oxygen Isotopes to Seasonal Environmental Shifts Recorded in Modern Freshwater Pearl Nacre From Kentucky LakeGeochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2021
10. Factors that contribute to the elongation of drumlins beneath the Green Bay Lobe, Laurentide Ice SheetEarth Surface Processes and Landforms · 2021
11. Sources and Risk Factors for Nitrate and Microbial Contamination of Private Household Wells in the Fractured Dolomite Aquifer of Northeastern WisconsinEnvironmental Health Perspectives · 2021
12. Early Mesoproterozoic evolution of midcontinental Laurentia: Defining the geon 14 Baraboo orogenyGeoscience Frontiers · 2021
13. Integrated geophysical analysis provides an alternate interpretation of the northern margin of the North American Midcontinent Rift System, Central Lake SuperiorInterpretation · 2020
14. Groundwater Model Simulations of Stakeholder‐Identified Scenarios in a High‐Conflict Irrigated AreaGround Water · 2020
15. Impacts of a Rural Subdivision on Groundwater Quality: Results of Long‐Term MonitoringGround Water · 2018
16. Anatomy of a Sub-Cambrian Paleosol in Wisconsin: Mass Fluxes of Chemical Weathering and Climatic Conditions in North America during Formation of the Cambrian Great UnconformityThe Journal of Geology · 2018
17. Global Landscapes: Teaching Globalization through Responsive Mobile Map DesignThe Professional Geographer · 2018
18. Simple is better when it comes to sequence stratigraphy: The Clearwater Formation of the Mannville Group reinterpreted using a genetic body approachAAPG Bulletin · 2018
19. Identification of the late Homerian Mulde Excursion at the base of the Salina Group (Michigan Basin, USA)Lethaia · 2016
20. A carbonate carbon isotope record for the late Givetian (Middle Devonian) Global Taghanic Biocrisis in the type region (northern Appalachian Basin)Geological Society London Special Publications · 2015