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This week the White House released the first Quadrennial Supply Chain review, detailing supply chains critical for national and economic security. 

How scientists use “tree cookies” and “root cookies” to study ecosystems

RESTON, Va. – The U.S. Geological Survey has announced it will invest approximately $3.6 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to collect...

In late December 2004, one of the world’s most powerful earthquakes ever struck near Sumatra. This is the story of how USGS responded to the event as...

USGS scientist fosters the future of STEM at Tennessee State University

A new dataset for the Santiam River in Oregon, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, provides a highly detailed underwater 3D elevation map that...

Latest estimates show that ecosystems are highly variable carbon sinks, impacted by disturbances such as drought and wildfires

Since 2006, the USGS has collaborated with several international organizations working to track and monitor illegal mining and armed groups funded by...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recognize the contributions of satellite or aerial...

As communities continue to recover from widespread destruction caused by recent hurricanes Helene and Milton, floodwaters from these storms may have...