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Study shows water quality minimally affected in nearby streams and groundwater

Paleo-ice streams, or corridors within ice sheets that move more quickly than surrounding ice, may have formed much of the egg-laying habitat for...

A new geologic map of the Long Valley Caldera, Mammoth Mountain, and the Middle Fork canyon of the San Joaquin River including Devils Postpile...

An analysis of more than 20,000 wells nationwide shows 25 states have groundwater that has either high or very high potential to be corrosive...

New USGS study highlights Cape Cod's risk to rising sea levels

On Wednesday, July 13, USGS will release a nationwide study that ranks states’ potential for having corrosive groundwater.

The USGS released a publication highlighting the nonfuel minerals industry of Iran. 

New study offers insights to minimize projected climate impacts through proactive land-management activities

Climate change is already affecting inland fish across North America -- including some fish that are popular with anglers. Scientists are seeing a...

“The scenarios predicted by our models are encouraging in that there are clear actions that humans can take to improve the chances that healthy polar...