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A Renaissance in Airborne Geophysical Surveying

One of the planes flying over Southern Missouri and Central Arkansas.
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United States Geological Survey
One of the planes flying over Southern Missouri and Central Arkansas.

The United States Geological Survey will be collecting data to upgrade geophysical surveys, geological mapping, and LIDAR surveys that are currently decades old. Low-flying planes will be passing through Southern Missouri and Central Arkansas collecting this information until the spring of 2023.

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Matthew Moore is senior producer for Ozarks at Large.