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Wyoming Geological Survey

The Wyoming Geological Survey is a state organization that studies Wyoming's rocks, minerals, fossils, and natural resources. Its goal is to provide valuable scientific information about the state's geology to support responsible land use, resource management, and environmental protection. The survey conducts research, maps geology, and shares findings with government agencies, industry, educators, and the public. By understanding Wyoming’s geological features, it helps manage resources like minerals, water, and energy while promoting safety and sustainable development in the state.