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Thursday, April 12, 2012

USA, Vermont:

Vermont Unveils New Map of State's Bedrock (WCAX.com, Burlington, Vermont)

The new geological map of Vermont
Geology that's clearer than ever before. The new map goes where earlier versions from 1961 and 1861 do not. It's the first since the development of plate tectonics and shows more than 400 types of rock.

Right now scientists are using the map to help find potential geothermal energy sources in Vermont. (VIDEO 2:41 Minutes) (USGS Maps)