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Report Outlines Potential Groundwater Resources in Orange County’s Ramapo River and Woodbury Creek Valleys

Report Outlines Potential Groundwater Resources in Orange County’s Ramapo River and Woodbury Creek Valleys

Several areas with modest water-resource potential within the valleys of the Ramapo River and Woodbury Creek have been identified in eastern Orange...

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Melting Glaciers Increase the Flow of Carbon to Downstream Ecosystems

Melting Glaciers Increase the Flow of Carbon to Downstream Ecosystems

ANCHORAGE, Alaska Melting glaciers are not just impacting sea level, they are also affecting the flow of organic carbon to the world’s oceans...

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Newly Released Web-based Tool Aims to Provide Real-time Walker River Basin Hydrologic Data

Newly Released Web-based Tool Aims to Provide Real-time Walker River Basin Hydrologic Data

The newly released web-based Walker Basin Hydro Mapper aims to provide real-time visualization of streamflow, and waterbody stage and volume in the...

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Oso Landslide Research Paves Way for Future Hazard Evaluations

Oso Landslide Research Paves Way for Future Hazard Evaluations

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The large landslide that occurred on March 22, 2014 near Oso, Washington was unusually mobile and destructive.
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New Hydrologic Model Assesses Effects of Walker River Basin Restoration Activities

New Hydrologic Model Assesses Effects of Walker River Basin Restoration Activities

Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Bureau of Reclamation, have released...

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USGS Earthquake Science Center Welcomes New Director

USGS Earthquake Science Center Welcomes New Director

The U.S. Geological Survey is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Stephen Hickman to serve as the new director of the USGS Earthquake Science...

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