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Using Fossils to Determine the Age of Rocks

Tags: Geology
October 11, 2023 12:00 AM
By: DCNR
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Clues in the rock layer define and identify geologic periods.

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A Message from the Secretary

Tags: Forest Products, Geology, Grants, Recreation, State Forests, Sustainability, State Parks, Wildlife, Youth
January 07, 2021 12:00 AM
By: DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn
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Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reflects on DCNR's most notable accomplishments during 2020.

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On the Trail of Geology

Tags: Geology, Trails
September 02, 2020 12:00 AM
By: DCNR
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Take a walk on the rocky side.

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A Message From The Secretary: 2019 Year In Review

Tags: Youth, Wildlife, Water, Sustainability, State Parks, State Forests, Recreation, Native Plants, Local Parks, Grants, Geology, Climate Change
January 08, 2020 12:00 AM
By: DCNR
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Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reflects on DCNR's most notable accomplishments during 2019

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It’s Not Just Faith that Moves Mountains

Tags: Geology, Climate Change
October 30, 2019 12:00 AM
By: Jim Hyland, District Forester, Tioga State Forest
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With wetter downpours comes the potential for more frequent landslides in Pennsylvania.

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A Message from the Secretary: 2018 Year in Review

Tags: Youth, Wildlife, Trails, Sustainability, State Parks, State Forests, Recreation, Native Plants, Local Parks, Geology, Climate Change, Water, Grants
January 09, 2019 12:00 AM
By: DCNR
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Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reflects on DCNR's most notable accomplishments during 2018

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DCNR Recognizes Employees Going Above and Beyond to Support Agency Mission

Tags: Climate Change, Forest Products, Geology, Grants, Local Parks, Native Plants, Recreation, State Forests, State Parks, Sustainability, Trails, Volunteer, Water, Wildlife, Youth, History
July 11, 2018 03:15 PM
By: DCNR
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DCNR employees have gone above and beyond to further the goals of the agency. Staff were recognized at the 2018 Employee Recognition Awards.

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A Message from the Secretary: 2017 Highlights and Accomplishments

Tags: Climate Change, Forest Products, Geology, Local Parks, Recreation, State Forests, State Parks, Sustainability, Water, Youth
January 10, 2018 01:30 PM
By: DCNR
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Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn reflects on DCNR's 2017 accomplishments, and looks forward to the department's goals for the new year.

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Glaciers and Groundwater: A Pennsylvania Connection

Tags: Geology, State Parks, Water
September 20, 2017 01:00 PM
By: DCNR
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DCNR geologists recently helped site a new well at Moraine State Park that will provide high-quality drinking water and save money.

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Good Natured

Good Natured -- giving you a look at the good things happening in Pennsylvania’s natural places. From recreation activities to enjoy at our state parks and forests, to what DCNR is doing for you and the outdoors. We’ll bring you helpful information and tips to keep you “in the know” -- where to go, what to do, and ways to enjoy the beautiful Pennsylvania outdoors.

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