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DURANGO, Colo.— Weather contingent, U.S. Geological Survey crews will be deploying various airborne technologies to better understand avalanche prone...

While World Water Day only comes around once a year on March 22, USGS scientists work every day to deliver information on a wide range of water...

Harmful algal blooms can be big. But when and where they start may not be what it appears.

President’s request to Congress promotes science to address climate change and natural-hazard resiliency while supporting national economic growth and...

All users of the Colorado River now have a more efficient way to find U.S. Geological Survey science critical to its future management.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A newly published study from the U.S. Geological Survey explains how salinity in the Upper Colorado River Basin has changed...

A new nationwide study by USGS scientists provides additional scientific evidence that pesticides are likely negatively impacting aquatic invertebrate...

USGS scientists, working with scientists and resource managers from multiple U.S. Department of Interior Bureaus and other government agencies, have...

High phosphorus levels can drive overgrowth of algae and plants, depleting oxygen and causing harmful algal blooms, fish mortality and habitat loss. A...

Do you have experience with qualitative research, social science, or human geography? The USGS Water Resources Mission Area is forging new ground with...