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   Local Artists and Scientists Connect

   
   
   Released: 5/22/2012 1:00:00 PM
   

2. USGS/BOEM Study Identifies Scientific Method to Differentiate between Natural Seepage and Produced Oils in Southern California

   
   
   Released: 5/22/2012 12:00:00 PM
   
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   Media Advisory: USGS Open House, May 19-20

   
   
   Released: 5/18/2012 5:15:36 PM
   
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   Computer Models to Help Groundwater Management in the Klamath Basin

   
   
   Released: 5/16/2012 12:14:53 PM
   

5. USGS Details Effects of Climate Change on Water Availability in 14 Local Basins Nationwide

   
   
   Released: 5/16/2012 6:00:00 AM
   
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   Earthquakes & Science Made Simpler at USGS Open House, May 19-20

   
   
   Released: 5/9/2012 9:00:00 AM
   
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   Scientists Measure Mercury Flowing from Wetlands into SF Bay

   
   
   Released: 5/7/2012 1:30:00 PM
   
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   Have Fun Learning and Exploring at the 10th

   
   
   Released: 5/3/2012 1:18:16 PM
   

9. A Big Day for Science: Citizens Have Contributed One Million Observations to Top Nature Database

   
   
   Released: 5/3/2012 9:00:00 AM
   
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    Media Advisory: ShakeAlert!

    
    
    Released: 4/16/2012 12:00:00 PM
    
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    High Concentrations of Solvents in Some San Fernando and San Gabriel Groundwater

    
    
    Released: 3/22/2012 5:44:05 PM
    
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    Projected Climate Change Impacts in California

    
    
    Released: 3/20/2012 1:00:00 PM
    
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    Triggered Fault Movement from Baja Quake Reveals Previously Unknown Faults in Southern California

    
    
    Released: 3/8/2012 2:00:00 PM
    

14. Phosphorus and Groundwater: Scientists Establish Links Between Agricultural Use and Transport to Streams

    
    
    Released: 2/29/2012 1:00:00 PM
    
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    Media Advisory: Mapping a Flood…Before it Happens

    
    
    Released: 2/21/2012 12:00:00 PM
    
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    Say Hello to CalVO: USGS California Volcano Observatory Opens

    
    
    Released: 2/9/2012 12:00:00 PM
    
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    Media Advisory: Understanding a Sleeping Giant: A Lecture About the Lassen Volcanic National Park Map

    
    
    Released: 1/24/2012 12:30:00 PM
    

18. Dramatic Links Found Between Climate Change, Elk, Plants, and Birds

    
    
    Released: 1/9/2012 11:30:00 AM
    

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