The DGGS is charged by state statute to generate new, objective, peer-reviewed information about the geology of Alaska, the potential of Alaska’s land for production of minerals, fuels, and construction materials, and the potential geologic hazards to its people and infrastructure.

Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering
Anchorage, Alaska
July 21-25, 2014
The National Conference on Earthquake Engineering is hosted every four years by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI). EERI's 2014 Annual Meeting is included as part of the 10NCEE.