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    Sound Waves Newsletter - August-October 2017

    Video cameras help forecast coastal change, USGS Monitors Huge Landslides on California's Big Sur Coast, Coastal change caused by Hurricane Irma, and more in this August-October 2017 issue of Sound Waves.

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    November 1, 2017
    USGS air photo of the Mud Creek landslide, taken on May 27, 2017
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    USGS Monitors Huge Landslides on California's Big Sur Coast, Shares Information with California Department of Transportation

    A home on Little Gasparilla Island was swept away by Hurricane Irma’s waves and surge.
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    Before and After: Coastal Change Caused by Hurricane Irma

    Scientist Joe Long collects data in the field
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    USGS Oceanographer Invited as Keynote Speaker for International Conference

    Eyes on the Coast—Video Cameras Help Forecast Coastal Change

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    Christina Kellogg
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    USGS Researcher awarded 2018 Rudi Lemberg Travelling Fellowship by Australian Academy of Science

    Pete Dal Ferro and Melissa Foley sample onboard the research vessel Karluk at the mouth of the Elwha River, northern Washington
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    Switching Hemispheres—Pete Dal Ferro and Melissa Foley Take Jobs in New Zealand

    View of Glines Canyon Dam before removal
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    New Report Synthesizes U.S. Dam-Removal Studies

    Approximate locations of some recent USGS coastal and offshore fieldwork.
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    Recent Fieldwork - August-October 2017

    Beached boats and bare trees in Hurricane Hole
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    News Briefs - August-October 2017

    USGS Publications spread out on a table
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    Sound Waves Newsletter - August-October 2017

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