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Friends of Sonoita Creek to host USGS watershed expert at Annual Meeting

Friends of Sonoita Creek to host USGS watershed expert at Annual Meeting

Laura Norman was invited to give the Featured Talk at the Friends of Sonoita Creek (FOSC) Annual Meeting in Patagonia, Arizona, where she has been...

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@KarlTheFog Has Been Mapped!

@KarlTheFog Has Been Mapped!

Within the world of mapping, clouds are a pesky interference to be removed from satellite remote sensed imagery.  However, to many of us, that is a...

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USGS Scientists working with US Forest Service in Sky Island Restoration Collaborative (SIRC)

USGS Scientists working with US Forest Service in Sky Island Restoration Collaborative (SIRC)

USGS Scientists helped introduce a shared watershed restoration project in Patagonia, Arizona, to the USFS Southwestern Regional Leadership Team.

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USGS Scientist Addresses Advancing Landowner Watershed Restoration in the Southwest

USGS Scientist Addresses Advancing Landowner Watershed Restoration in the Southwest

The Western Landowners Alliance (WLA) invited Dr. Laura Norman to present her research on watershed restoration activities, results, and needs for the...

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USGS helps host conference of resource specialists restoring desert and other arid ecosystems

USGS helps host conference of resource specialists restoring desert and other arid ecosystems

The Society for Ecological Restoration Southwest Chapter (SER-SW) hosted its first annual conference in Tucson, Arizona.

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USGS research in spatially-explicit change models and binational wildlife conservation highlighted at AZ planning conference

USGS research in spatially-explicit change models and binational wildlife conservation highlighted at AZ planning conference

Dr. Laura Norman provided an invited talk in the session entitled "Conservation Planning Applications: Towards Resilient Landscapes” at the American...

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USGS scientist invited to speak at the Willcox-San Simon NRCD Meeting

USGS scientist invited to speak at the Willcox-San Simon NRCD Meeting

The chairman of the Willcox-San Simon Natural Resource Conservation District (NRCD) invited Dr. Laura Norman (USGS) to present her research describing...

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USGS scientist invited to speak at USDA Forest Service’s "Firescape Watershed" meeting

USGS scientist invited to speak at USDA Forest Service’s "Firescape Watershed" meeting

The USFS Douglas District Ranger for the Coronado National Forest, invited Dr. Laura Norman (USGS) to present some of her hydrologic modeling results...

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USGS engaged in a Wild-Linkages Binational Partnership

USGS engaged in a Wild-Linkages Binational Partnership

The Western Geographic Science Center of the USGS will host the the 1st Meeting of the Wild Linkages Binational Partnership on September 16th...

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USGS hosts USDA Forest Service’s "Conservation Conversations" meeting

USGS hosts USDA Forest Service’s "Conservation Conversations" meeting

The USFS “Conservation Conversations” held their meeting at the USGS in Tucson. The forum consists of periodic meetings between individuals and...

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Scientists gather at USGS to discuss findings from Napa quake

Scientists gather at USGS to discuss findings from Napa quake

MENLO PARK, Calif. (KGO) -- 

Five months after the South Napa earthquake, scientists gathered on Wednesday at the U.S. Geological Survey to talk about...

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Research on Water Harvesting Featured in Report to President

Research on Water Harvesting Featured in Report to President

The Good Neighbor Environmental Board issued its 16th annual report to the president, recommending specific federal actions to develop a more...

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