Sound Waves Newsletter - June-July 2017
New coastal flooding study released in Scientific Reports, members and staff of the Massachusetts State Senate visited the USGS WHCMSC, Richard Signell and Cassandra Ladino honored with the 2017 CDI Leadership and Innovation Award, new data obtained from the inner continental shelf off the Delmarva Peninsula, and more in this June-July 2017 issue of Sound Waves.
Massachusetts Senate Visits the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Members and staff of the Massachusetts State Senate visited the USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center with specific requests to discuss economic-development issues around topics including offshore wind energy, sea-level rise impacts, storm preparedness, beach erosion, and wetland loss.
Richard Signell Receives the 2017 CDI Leadership and Innovation Award
The USGS Community for Data Integration (CDI) honored Richard Signell with the 2017 CDI Leadership and Innovation Award.
Cassandra Ladino Receives the 2017 CDI Leadership and Innovation Award
The USGS Community for Data Integration (CDI) honored Cassandra Ladino with the 2017 CDI Leadership and Innovation Award.
Research Geologist Jenna Hill Joins the Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
The USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center welcomes research geologist Jenna Hill.
Comprehensive Geologic Mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf off the Delmarva Peninsula
The USGS has collected new geophysical data, seafloor grab samples, and video footage from the inner continental shelf off the Delmarva Peninsula as well as acquired and optimized NOAA and BOEM data.
Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - June-July 2017
USGS scientists visited more than 26 locations in the last two months, studying the ocean floor near landslides, collecting coral cores to study land-use changes, comparing airplanes and drones for mapping, and much more.
Recent Publications - June-July 2017
List of recent USGS publications and data releases based on coastal and marine research.