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WEBNews | U.S. Geological Survey. End of an era: Historic Landsat 7 mission takes final images. Retiring satellite makes way for upcoming enhanced science mission. Read release. New USGS map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in U.S. Map includes the contiguous U.S., Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Read release.
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WEBRESTON, Va. — A new study co-authored by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks helps to identify where in the... Explore all news releases and refine search by filtering topics, location, and other advanced filters.
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WEBFirst study to quantify global earthquake risk to mineral supplies. U.S. Geological Survey scientists dig into how potential seismicity could impact the supplies of mineral commodities like copper and rhenium around the world. Read release.
New USGS map shows where damaging earthquakes are most …
WEBJan 16, 2024 · USGS scientists and our partners recently revealed the latest National Seismic Hazard Model, showing that nearly 75% of the United States could experience a damaging earthquake, emphasizing seismic hazards span a significant part of the country.
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WEBAug 30, 2024 · Dive into the world of science! Read these stories and narratives to learn about news items, hot topics, expeditions underway, and much more. Use an RSS reader, browser extension, or software to get updates when new Featured Stories are posted.
The Future of Climate Research at the USGS – Our Climate Science …
WEB5 days ago · On September 6, the USGS released the U.S. Geological Survey Climate Science Plan—Future Research Directions, the culmination of a two-year effort by the Climate Science Plan Writing Team.The team was charged with identifying the major climate science topics of future concern and developing an integrated approach to conducting climate science in support of the USGS, Department of the ...
End of an era: Historic Landsat 7 mission takes final images
WEB5 days ago · Landsat 7 captured one of its final images on May 28 over Las Vegas, Nevada. Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details. These Landsat 7 images showcase the first and last captures of the Las Vegas area, taken on July 4, 1999, and May 28, 2024, respectively. The images highlight the city, the surrounding …
Trash to Treasure: Could energy wastewaters be a viable ... - USGS.gov
WEBMining these pockets of lithium-rich minerals is expensive, energy and water intensive and can impact local water and air quality. Instead, much of the lithium produced in the world comes from the briny waters within arid salt flats. Here, lithium-rich fluids are caught in low-lying areas and concentrated over time by high evaporation rates.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding advances geologic data ... - USGS.gov
WEB6 days ago · RESTON, Va. – The U.S. Geological Survey has announced it will invest approximately $5.3 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to collect high-resolution geophysical data focused on areas with the potential for critical mineral resources across broad regions of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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