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Get Ready to Explore a Little Deeper: SEABOSS 3.0 is Coming

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Valuable Data Collected on M7.0 Earthquake Offshore Cape Mendocino, California

Successful deployment and retrieval of Rapid Response Ocean Bottom Seismographs represents significant advancement in natural hazards research

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Approaching Storms

Discover USGS tools that forecast storms and report coastal conditions for emergency management

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Preparing the Nation for Coastal Hazards

USGS provides emergency responders, resource mangers, and communities with the science they need to safeguard lives, infrastructure, and resources along the coast

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USGS Coastal Change Products Help the EPA Safeguard Long Island Sound Shorelines

USGS Coastal Change Products Help the EPA Safeguard Long Island Sound Shorelines

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency partnered with the USGS to expand and update the National Shoreline Change database and the Coastal Change...

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Photo Roundup: February-May 2026

Photo Roundup: February-May 2026

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

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A Path to National-Scale Coastal Change Projections

A Path to National-Scale Coastal Change Projections

A new USGS-led study reviews the current information and products available to inform what, when, and where coastal change may occur in the future and...

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Your Favorite Software for Calculating Shoreline Change Just Got Better

Your Favorite Software for Calculating Shoreline Change Just Got Better

Digital Shoreline Analysis System (DSAS) version 6.1 is now available, offering new and reinstated features such as more data export options, enhanced...

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GeoPackage of Seabed Hazards: A Resource for Safeguarding Offshore Infrastructure

GeoPackage of Seabed Hazards: A Resource for Safeguarding Offshore Infrastructure

The USGS and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement developed a GeoPackage of seabed hazards for the U.S. Atlantic and Pacific continental...

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Photo Roundup: December 2025-January 2026

Photo Roundup: December 2025-January 2026

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

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AGU25: Where Science Connects Us

AGU25: Where Science Connects Us

AGU25 is the world’s largest annual Earth science meeting, bringing together more than 25,000 attendees from over 100 countries to share innovative...

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Coastal Change Likelihood Assessment—Predicting Coastal Landscape Change with Accuracy

Coastal Change Likelihood Assessment—Predicting Coastal Landscape Change with Accuracy

In a recently published study, USGS scientists assess the accuracy of the Coastal Change Likelihood assessment. Results demonstrate the assessment...

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