A research plane will be flying around Connecticut looking a mineral called pyrrhotite, which is a "well-known hazard" in the state. It can be found under bedrock and it is known for causing ...

If you see a small plane flying low over your community in the next few months, it just might be the U.S. Geological Survey doing some long-overdue mapping. Specific to Connecticut, this aerial ...

To get the geological data, the plane flies as low as 300 feet. The plane's instruments measure the Earth’s magnetic field and naturally occurring low levels of radiation. The plane’s instruments are ...

A research plane will be flying around Connecticut River Valley looking for a mineral called pyrrhotite, which is a "well-known hazard" in New England. It can be found under bedrock and it is known ...