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Low-level helicopter flights to image geology over Michigan and Wisconsin

Low-level helicopter flights to image geology over Michigan and Wisconsin

RESTON, Va. — Low-level helicopter flights are planned over areas of Michigan and northern Wisconsin to image geology using airborne geophysical...

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Gage Greatness 2025 - Does the Upper Midwest Water Science Center have the #GreatestGage?

Gage Greatness 2025 - Does the Upper Midwest Water Science Center have the #GreatestGage?

Celebrate the USGS's streamgaging network by voting for your favorite streamgage every March with the USGS Water Mission Area's Gage Greatness bracket...

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Avian Influenza research featured in new story, "Wings of Change: The Environment's Influence on Bird Flu"

Avian Influenza research featured in new story, "Wings of Change: The Environment's Influence on Bird Flu"

A new interactive story features collaborative research between the Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Central Midwest Water Science Center and...

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Meet the team at the Rhinelander, Wisconsin field office

Meet the team at the Rhinelander, Wisconsin field office

Meet the team at the Rhinelander, Wisconsin field office!

The USGS Upper Midwest Water Science Center (UMid) Rhinelander Field office is our Northern...

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Exploring How Gold Mining Impacts Mercury Releases in Western Ghana

Exploring How Gold Mining Impacts Mercury Releases in Western Ghana

Grace Armstrong, a chemist with the USGS Mercury Research Laboratory (MRL) located in the Upper Midwest Water Science Center, served as an Embassy...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Fall 2024

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Fall 2024

Below are all products released by the Upper Midwest Water Science Center from October 1 through December 31, 2024.


 

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center at AGU 2024

Upper Midwest Water Science Center at AGU 2024

USGS Upper Midwest Water Science center researchers presented their science at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024 meeting, the world’s largest...

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Summer 2024

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Products Published Summer 2024

Below are all products released by the Upper Midwest Water Science Center from June 1 through September 30, 2024.


 

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Upper Midwest Water Science Center Summer 2024 Social Media Highlights

Upper Midwest Water Science Center Summer 2024 Social Media Highlights

In case you missed it, here are highlights from each of the Upper Midwest Water Science Center's social media channels from June 1 through September...

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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visits Great Lakes Science Center

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visits Great Lakes Science Center

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland visited the Great Lakes Science Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the week of July 10, 2024.

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USGS Measures Flooding Across Eastern Minnesota

USGS Measures Flooding Across Eastern Minnesota

Reporters: Do you want to accompany a USGS field crew as they measure flooding? Please contact Jennifer LaVista or James Fallon.  

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Art Illuminates the Grand Canyon: Exploring the Environmental Puzzle

Art Illuminates the Grand Canyon: Exploring the Environmental Puzzle

In an innovative approach to addressing uranium mining's impact in the Grand Canyon region, the U.S. Geological Survey has released a visually...

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