RAPID CITY, South Dakota, March 19 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * Mines Geology Professor Awarded NSF CAREER Grant to Study Black Hills Uplift With over a million acres of rugged forests and towering peaks, the Black Hills are an adventurer's dream--offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, rock climbing and camping. But beyond its outdoor thrills, the region is also a geologist's treasure trove, its unique lands  more