Sound Waves Newsletter - August 2018
Invasive plants impede sediment movement the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta depends on, newly developed USGS natural hazards education outreach materials presented at the Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers, geographer joins PCMSC, new USGS Report on the San Gregorio-Hosgri Fault's role in shaping the Big Sur coast, and more in this August 2018 issue of Sound Waves.
Raising Awareness in the Classroom about Natural Hazards Facing U.S. Coastal Communities
USGS scientists present newly developed education outreach materials at the Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers (SSEATs) held at the USGS National Headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
Geographer and Marine Ecologist Joins Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Kristen Cumming will work with the Coral Reef Project and the Coastal Climate Impacts Project.
Bend in an Offshore Fault Helps Shape the Rugged Terrain of California’s Big Sur Coast: New USGS Report on the San Gregorio-Hosgri Fault
New report on how the bend in an offshore fault helps shape the Big Sur coast
Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - August 2018
USGS scientists visited seven coastal and offshore locations studying methane seeps in the North Sea, coral reefs in American Samoa, marshes in Massachusetts, and more. Here’s a quick overview of some fieldwork by our researchers.
News Briefs - August 2018
Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS
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Recent Publications - August 2018
List of recent USGS publications and data releases based on coastal and marine research.