SQ locations

Site of a landslide of mine materials in 1966

A continent with a coastline that matches South America’s coastline; a site of Glossopteris fossils

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

This state experienced earthquake-triggered landslides in 1964

A location with oil reserves; currently drilling in this area is under political debate

Northern boundary of the region of North America with canyons and mountainous cliffs for outcrops; the site of tar sands

The central portion of the United States that lacks numerous outcrops

A city damaged during the 1964 earthquake-triggered landslides

An oceanic-continental transduction zone

Glaciers cover almost all of this continent; this continent’s coastline matches Australia’s southern coastline; a site of Glossopteris fossils

The border of a small carbonate platform

Western boundary for numerous outcrops along the East Coast

A French town that provided the name for artesian systems; also known as Artesium

A continent with a southern coast that matches Antarctica’s coastline; a site of Glossopteris fossils

One of the Middle Eastern countries that holds 2/3s of the world’s oil; home of the Baku region

A region in Azerbaijan with large oil fields

Site of a landslide that caused 92 million dollars in damages

Western boundary of the Dakota aquifer system in South Dakota

This country experienced landslides after a massive storm in January 1967; a country with Mesosaurus fossils

The site of the Hope Mountain landslides

Site of a landslide in 1972 after a coal mine waste dam broke open

A coal mine waste dam broke loose here in 1972, causing a landslide in the Buffalo Creek Valley

An area in Ireland with pavement karst topography

Mountains in Ireland, Great Britain, Greenland, and Scandinavia that correlate with the Appalachian Mountains

The state with the San Joaquin Valley and the Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge; site of migration for displaced farmers during the Dust Bowl

The road covered with earth during the Hope Mountain landslides

The central portion of Canada that lacks numerous outcrops

Portion of Canada experiencing some Dust Bowl damage

A region with tower and cone karst topography

The country housing remarkable tower karst near Guilin

A natural selenium source west of the Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge

Site of oil drilling in the Western Hemisphere

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer; one of the states that were most affected by the Dust Bowl; a state plagued by severe wind erosion in 1982

A country with tower and cone karst topography

A region in California with many of the features of a typical arid region

Home to the Pierre Formation shales

The region that houses Wales

A former site of John F. Schroder, Jr.’s studies

A state bordered by two carbonate platforms

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

A country where scientists drilled deep holes to increase scientific knowledge

The single largest oil field; located in Saudi Arabia

A carbonate platform stretching southeast from Florida

A region with soft, glacial sediments prone to landslides

The central portion of the United States, a large agricultural region; site of the Dust Bowl

Source of the first ancient geological writings

The site of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

Glaciers cover most of this country; home of the Caledonide Mountains

An area in southeastern China with remarkable tower karst topography

The location of the Mississippi River delta

A Roman city at the base of Mt. Vesuvius

Mountains formed by the collision of continental plates

A country that contains Glossopteris fossils

A state with sinkhole karst topography

An oceanic-oceanic plate subduction zone

Site of the world’s largest landslide; one of the Middle Eastern countries that holds two-thirds of the world’s oil

One of the Middle Eastern countries that holds two-thirds of the world’s oil

The country with the Burren region and the Caledonide Mountians

The country that houses the Vaiont Reservoir

A country with sinkhole karst topography

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer; one of the states that was most affected by the Dust Bowl

Site of an earthquake-triggered landslide in 1920

An area of Yugoslavia with distinctive topography

A state with sinkhole karst topography

A refuge located in California’s San Joaquin Valley

The region in Russia that boasts the deepest depths for groundwater

A Montana location with a prehistoric record of landslides

One of the Middle Eastern countries that holds two-thirds of the world’s oil

A construction project in 1967 in the Kootenai River Valley

A carbonate platform stretching east from Florida

A former site of John F. Schroder, Jr.’s studies in China

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs; a site of oil drilling in the Western Hemisphere

The site of an earthquake-triggered landslide

Site of the Big Rock Mesa

A region of Canada with numerous outcrops in sea cliffs and creekbottoms

Site of oil drilling in the Western Hemisphere

A city built on a former lake that experiences subsidence; site of the former Aztec capital Tenochtitlan

Home of the University of Minnesota

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

The state with the Kootenai River Valley and Madison Canyon; part of the northern border of Dust Bowl damage; a state with severe wind erosion in 1982

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer

A state with severe wind erosion in 1982

A region of the United States with numerous outcrops in sea cliffs andcreek bottoms

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

Southern boundary of the region of North America with canyons and mountainous cliffs for outcrops; one of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

Part of the northern border of Dust Bowl damage

A country with Rissa clay that frequently slides

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer; one of the states that was most affected by the Dust Bowl

Home of the University of Nebraska

A province in Canada with Leda clay

A region stretching from Canada to Mexico with sea cliffs as outcrops

City in which Georges Cuvier studied strata

Country of Mt. Pinatubo

A country with tower and cone karst topography

The site of a landslide that resulted from downward-oriented bedding patterns

A sea that formed when water filled a rift valley between continental plates

Eastern boundary of the region of North America with canyons and mountainous cliffs for outcrops

A country where scientists drilled deep holes to increase scientific knowledge

A transform fault margin in California between the Pacific and North American plates

A valley in California that houses the Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge

Location where an offshore drilling platform leaked oil in 1969

One of the Middle Eastern countries that holds two-thirds of the world’s oil; site of the Ghawar oil fields

Home of the Caledonide Mountains

The French river studied to determine the origins of groundwater

A western Australian bay with hypersaline water; cannot support most marine animals

A region in California with records of sturzstorms

A country with Mesosaurus fossils

A continent with a coastline that matches Africa’s coastline; a site of Glossopteris fossils

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer; location of the Dakota aquifer system

A region with tower and cone karst topography

An area with pavement karst topography

Location of a massive volcanic explosion in 1815

A state with sinkhole karst topography

Capital of the Aztec empire

A state with few outcrops, often in the form of seaside bluffs; one of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer; southern border of the Dust Bowl damage; one of the states that was most affected by the Dust Bowl; a state with severe wind erosion in 1982; a site of oil drilling in the Western Hemisphere

Site of a 1983 landslide that caused over 200 million dollars of damage; now serves as an educational site

A country in which scientists drilled deep holes to increase scientific knowledge

A state with oil shales

A reservoir in Italy that overflowed when material slid into it during a landslide

This city saw shorelines slide underwater during an earthquaketriggeredlandslide in 1964

Site of oil drilling in the Western Hemisphere

An area west of central England where fossils helped indentify marine environments

A city plagued by dust storms on Black Sunday

One of the states that houses the High Plains aquifer

A peninsula of Mexico that borders a carbonate platform, site of an oil well blow in 1979

The country that contains the Karst region