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BOEM-State Collaboration Yields Prestigious Award for Delaware

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es that BOEM funded offshore Delaware in the early 1990s, from a major state-of-the-art geophysical mapping and coring campaign undertaken by BOEM following Hurricane Sandy, as well as data collected in the Wind Energy Area offshore the State of Delaware.

AASG 2020 Mankin Award for GeoMap 25

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The 2020 Mankin recipient is the Delaware Geological Survey (DGS) for their publication: “The Geologic Map of Offshore Delaware” by C. Robin Mattheus, Kelvin W. Ramsey and Jamie L. Tomlinson.

Celebrate Geologic Map Day on October 18, 2019!

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Geologic Map Day
Celebrate Geologic Map Day on October 18, 2019!

Welcome to Geologic Map Day, a special event designed to promote awareness of geologic mapping and its vital importance to society.

Annual Pick & Gavel Award - 2016

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David Wunsch, the Director of the Delaware Geological Survey, attended the Annual Pick & Gavel award banquet at the historic Cosmo’s Club in Washington, DC. The Pick & Gavel Award is presented by the Association of American State Geologists (AASG) to a national public policy official or other leader who has demonstrated support, leadership, and advancement of the geosciences in the public policy arena. This year's winner was Anne J. Castle, the former Assistant Secretary for Water and Science in the Department of Interior under President Obama. Dr. Wunsch was Ms. Castle’s nominator, and served as citationist and presented Secretary Castle with her award. Previous winners include U.S. Senators, Congressmen, and executive agency leaders.

Geologic Map Day - October 16, 2015

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Geologic Map Day 2015, a special event designed to promote awareness of geologic mapping and its vital importance to society.

Geologic Map Day: Celebrate on October 18!

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Celebrate the second annual Geologic Map Day! On October 18, as a part of the Earth Science Week 2013 activities, join leading geoscience organizations in promoting awareness of the importance of geologic mapping to society. Earth Science Week 2013 will be celebrated October 13-19.

DGS Annual Report of Programs & Activities

The DGS Annual Report of Programs & Activities offers news on Delaware geology and water resources, on recent DGS maps and reports, and on DGS staff activities as an online publication.