Geologic Hazards Archives - Colorado Central Magazine

Mother Nature can attack in many ways

November 18, 2009July 1, 1997 by Staff

Letter from Stephen C. Glover

Geologic Hazards – July 1997 – Colorado Central Magazine

Editors:

Thanks so much for sending me an issue of your Colorado Central Magazine. I enjoyed it thoroughly!

I was particularly interested in the article by Paul Martz on “Construction in the Stupid Zone.” I may be going to do just that, on a site up Chalk Creek.

Floods and quakes and other geologic perils

November 18, 2009July 1, 1997 by Staff

Article by Paul Martz

Geologic Hazards – July 1997 – Colorado Central Magazine

The first article in this two-part series dealt with potential problems with a more-or-less immediate negative result: Losing control of your pickup while towing a horse trailer up Droney Gulch because of slick bentonite after a thunderstorm is pretty immediate, from my point of view.