U.S. Geological Survey
News Releases from 2012
First Geologic Map of Jupiter's Moon Io Details an Otherworldly Volcanic Surface
Confidence in Climate Data: Using 3 Million-Year-Old Records
Phosphorus and Groundwater: Scientists Establish Links Between Agricultural Use and Transport to Streams
Cradle of Flames: New Book Explains How Wildfires Shape Southern California and other 'Mediterranean' Ecosystems
USGS Releases Regional Ecological Assessment of Sagebrush Wildlife and Habitats
Media Advisory: USGS to Discuss First Shale-Oil and Shale-Gas Resource Potential Assessment for the Alaska North Slope
Number of Dead California Sea Otters Recovered in 2011 a Record High
New Study Confirms Low Levels of Fallout from Fukushima and Enhances Knowledge
Landsat 5 Suspension of Operations Extended
Nationwide Radium Testing of Groundwater Shows Most Susceptible Regions are Central U.S. and East Coast