Nevada is at risk of numerous geohazards which are detailed below. NBMG scientists continue to research these hazards to help us learn how to protect ourselves from danger.
The Great Basin Science Sample and Records Library (GBSSRL) houses information on many of these geohazards. All materials in the following collections are open for free public viewing during GBSSRL office hours, and the staff will help locate and pull files for a fee. Many related publications are also available through our Publications Sales Office and for free on our website.
Such hazards in Nevada include: Earthquakes, Floods Landslides, Liquefaction, Mercury Contamination, Mining Related Contamination, Radon, Subsidence, Swelling Clay, Surface and Groundwater Contamination, and Abandoned Mine Dangers.
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