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WEBU.S. Geological Survey scientists dig into how potential seismicity could impact the supplies of mineral commodities like copper and rhenium around the world. Browse through a comprehensive list of all USGS national and state news stories.
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End of an era: Historic Landsat 7 mission takes final images
WEB2 days ago · A joint mission between the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, Landsat 7 was initially designed for a five-year mission. Beating the odds, the satellite observed the Earth for a quarter-century, delivering …
Photo and Video Chronology —September 20, 2024, Paused ... - USGS.gov
WEB2 days ago · On September 19, 2024, USGS-Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists landed near the Kīlauea middle East Rift Zone eruption site, where they viewed lava flowing through a channel more than 50 meters (about 164 feet) wide. USGS video by M. Zoeller.
New USGS map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · GOLDEN, Colo. — The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that indicates nearly 44% of the U.S. could potentially experience landslide activity. The new assessment provides a highly detailed, county-by-county picture of where these damaging, disruptive and potentially deadly geologic hazards are ...
USGS announces new consortia for North Central and Southwest …
WEB5 days ago · RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey has finalized agreements with universities, Tribal organizations and non-governmental organizations to continue the work of the North Central and Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs) for …
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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.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding advances geologic data ... - USGS.gov
WEB3 days ago · Since 2021, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has advanced scientific innovation through a \$320 million investment for the USGS to better map the Nation’s mineral resources, both still in the ground and in mine wastes, and to preserve historical geologic data and samples.
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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