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Local Scientist Receives Prestigious Mentoring Award

Local Scientist Receives Prestigious Mentoring Award

Aldo V. (Skip) Vecchia, a U.S. Geological Survey scientist, will be awarded the 2015 Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award for his outstanding efforts...
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USGS Streamgages Measure Major Flooding in South Dakota

USGS Streamgages Measure Major Flooding in South Dakota

U.S. Geological Survey streamflow gages are recording major flooding on the White River and Cheyenne River as the result of recent snow and rain. ...

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Media Advisory: Public Invitation: What’s the Status of Water in South Dakota?

Media Advisory: Public Invitation: What’s the Status of Water in South Dakota?

Media and the public are invited to attend a free meeting and field trips about South Dakota water issues on April 15 and 16 in Rapid City.

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tsunami hazard evacuation GIS model elevation Vertical Evacuation pedestrian

tsunami hazard evacuation GIS model elevation Vertical Evacuation pedestrian

Above normal precipitation in the Heart, Knife and Green River Basins of North Dakota led to record-breaking streamflows at several U.S. Geological...

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Media Advisory: Officials, Scientists to Dedicate Showcase Gage on Rapid Creek

Media Advisory: Officials, Scientists to Dedicate Showcase Gage on Rapid Creek

A U.S. Geological Survey streamgage will be dedicated by Congressional and city officials on September 3 in Rapid City. This showcase streamgage is...

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