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Science

Our research provides scientific knowledge that engineers, planners and resource managers can use to make informed water-resources decisions. Learn more about our past and ongoing research under each of the science themes below. 

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Water Availability

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Water Quality

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Biology and Ecosystems

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Floods and Droughts

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Climate Change

Education

The Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater

The International Continental Scientific Drilling Program and the U.S. Geological Survey drilled a 1,766-m-deep test hole near the center of the Chesapeake Bay impact structure in 2005 and 2006. Learn more here.

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The Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater

The International Continental Scientific Drilling Program and the U.S. Geological Survey drilled a 1,766-m-deep test hole near the center of the Chesapeake Bay impact structure in 2005 and 2006. Learn more here.

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