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Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

Update: 2025-08-27
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Matt, Doug, and Sarah talk with KGS Director and Ky State Geologist Mike McGlue. They discuss what geologists do, trends in earth science, converging disciplines, exciting research at KGS, and emphasize the application of geology to build resilience for the Commonwealth. Listen up!

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Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

2025-08-2731:44

Ep. 44: Out of Office Messages

Ep. 44: Out of Office Messages

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Ep. 43: Same Geologic Time, New Listen

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Ep. 42: Shale, yeah!

Ep. 42: Shale, yeah!

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Ep. 41: Someone to Organize Our Schist

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Ep. 40: Geology in the Gallery (view description for images!)

Ep. 40: Geology in the Gallery (view description for images!)

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Ep. 39: Mystery Science Geology 2025: Netflix's La Palma

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Ep. 38: 2025 Goals: Rock solid or shaky ground

Ep. 38: 2025 Goals: Rock solid or shaky ground

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Ep. 37: Rock, Paper, Data

Ep. 37: Rock, Paper, Data

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Ep. 36: Dating profile: Earth, 4.567 billion

Ep. 36: Dating profile: Earth, 4.567 billion

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Ep. 35: Big BOO! Rock Pod

Ep. 35: Big BOO! Rock Pod

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Ep. 34: Bourbon and Geology (encore)

Ep. 34: Bourbon and Geology (encore)

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Ep. 33: Springs, Sinks, and a Big Blue Hole: McConnell Springs Revisited

Ep. 33: Springs, Sinks, and a Big Blue Hole: McConnell Springs Revisited

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Ep. 32: Going with the flow: Tobin on hydro

Ep. 32: Going with the flow: Tobin on hydro

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Ep. 31: Utah-kin' to me? Matt at AASG

Ep. 31: Utah-kin' to me? Matt at AASG

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Ep. 30: Critical minerals are so hot right now

Ep. 30: Critical minerals are so hot right now

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Ep. 29: Unstable Ground: Exploring Engineering Geology

Ep. 29: Unstable Ground: Exploring Engineering Geology

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Ep. 28: Rise and Brine

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Ep. 27: Ask Us Anything: Volume II

Ep. 27: Ask Us Anything: Volume II

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Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

Ep. 45: Building resilience from the ground up with the Kentucky State Geologist

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