Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Mapping and Prediciting Potential Frac Sand Mine Locations
Published
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Academic year
2014-2015
Partner
Researchers from the GEEMaP program, College of Engineering, and Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences collaborated to predict and map where frac sand mines may be most likely to occur in Winneshiek County if the industry enters the area.
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Soil Analysis of Potential Urban Agriculture Areas within City Limits
Published
Monday, June 27, 2016
Academic year
2014-2015
Partner
Students in the Earth and Environmental Sciences program evaluated soils at the Chadek property, which was a vacant city lot located in the Morningside neighborhood of Iowa City, south of City High and a few blocks west of 1st Ave.