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June 21, 2021

News Feature: The complex case of Chesapeake Bay restoration

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America — by John Carey — June 16, 2021

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June 21, 2021

Landsat Update June 2021

Landsat Updates are prepared periodically and distributed electronically to provide information about Landsat activities and related topics of...

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June 18, 2021

Land Use Models from EROS Offer Insight, Management Guidance for Delaware River Basin

In the mid-1960s, the city of Philadelphia faced a potential public health crisis.

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June 9, 2021

NHD Missing Geometric Network and NHDFlow Table Information

// RESOLVED // Update 6/21/2021: This issue has been resolved. USGS has replaced the HU4 and HU8 NHD downloadable datasets produced in June 2021 that...

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June 9, 2021

Landsat Collection 1 Forward Processing to Cease at the End of 2021

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June 2, 2021

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Hall Structures in WI

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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June 2, 2021

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in TN

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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June 2, 2021

Looking at Past, Future Spread of Invasive Plants Like Cheatgrass

A new publication about exotic annual grasses not only documents their abundance across the western United States, but peers into the past to assess...

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June 1, 2021

The USGS is Ready to Respond During the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season starts June 1 and runs through November 30, and the U.S. Geological Survey is prepared to provide science that can...

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June 1, 2021

LANDFIRE Releases Disturbance Data for 2017-19 with LF 2019 Limited

A year ago, the Landscape Fire and Resource Planning Management Tools (LANDFIRE) Program released its 2016 Remap for the conterminous United States...

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May 28, 2021

USGS EROS Maps Highlight Growth in U.S. Irrigated Lands

There was 7 % more irrigated land in the U.S. in 2017 than there was in 2002. The biggest gainers were the Missouri, and Upper and Lower Mississippi...

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May 28, 2021

USGS EROS Supports Wildfire Science through Updates, Upgrades to Landscape Mapping

With the height of the 2021 wildfire season on the horizon, the U.S. Geological Survey is working to provide the research and data needed to plan for...

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