Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff and across boulders into the sea.
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Yellowstone Monthly Updates
Yellowstone Monthly Updates
Learn about interesting stories of Yellowstone, and the past month's volcanic activity from Mike Poland, Scientist-in-Charge at the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory (YVO).
Sounds of Yellowstone
Sounds of Yellowstone
The USGS Sounds of Yellowstone series lets you listen to the natural sounds of geysers, hot springs, and mudpots found through Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, USA.
Image of the Week
Image of the Week
A weekly series from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center highlighting satellite image(s) featuring striking changes to the Earth's surface.
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Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff
Lava spills over Wilipe`a sea cliff and across boulders into the sea.
Wave crashing over lava
Close view of wave crashing over lava in the surf zone.
Close view of wave crashing over lava in the surf zone.
Lava cascades down sea cliff
Lava cascades down sea cliff on July 19, 2002, 3.5 hours after Mother's Day flow reached to the sea.
Lava cascades down sea cliff on July 19, 2002, 3.5 hours after Mother's Day flow reached to the sea.
PubTalk 6/2002 — Finding Elusive Earthquake Faults
New Mapping Techniques Reveal Potential Seismic Sources Beneath Seattle
By Richard J. Blakely, Geophysicist and Ralph A. Haugerud, Geologist
New Mapping Techniques Reveal Potential Seismic Sources Beneath Seattle
By Richard J. Blakely, Geophysicist and Ralph A. Haugerud, Geologist
PubTalk 3/2002 — Losing the Race for Survival?
The catastrophic decline of the desert tortoise in California
Kristin H. Berry, Desert Ecologist
The catastrophic decline of the desert tortoise in California
Kristin H. Berry, Desert Ecologist
A`a lava flow on 23 February
A`a lava flow on 23 February
A`a lava flow on 23 February
Crater Lake, Oregon, Fly-by Animation
Fly-by of shaded-relief bathymetry and surrounding mountains of Crater Lake Oregon. The colored region is the lake floor whereas the gray region shows the surrounding mountains. The lake is approximately 9-km wide east to west.
Fly-by of shaded-relief bathymetry and surrounding mountains of Crater Lake Oregon. The colored region is the lake floor whereas the gray region shows the surrounding mountains. The lake is approximately 9-km wide east to west.
2000 NASA TERRA Press Conference Releasing Data From The Satellite
A press conference on releasing data from NASA TERRA satellite
A press conference on releasing data from NASA TERRA satellite
May 18, 1980 Mount St. Helens Eruption: Stories from USGS Scientists
USGS scientists C. Dan Miller, Don Mullineaux, Mike Doukas, Norm Banks, Don Swanson, and Richard Waitt talk about their experiences at Mount St.
USGS scientists C. Dan Miller, Don Mullineaux, Mike Doukas, Norm Banks, Don Swanson, and Richard Waitt talk about their experiences at Mount St.
1999 NASA EOS TERRA Satellite Pre Launch Press Conference
A 1999 press conference on the launch of the NASA EOS TERRA satellite
A 1999 press conference on the launch of the NASA EOS TERRA satellite
EARTH SCIENCE CAREERS: NOT JUST ROCKS
This video provides an overview of several Earth Science career fields within the U.S. Geological Survey. After watching this program, viewers will have an understanding of the types of work experiences, environments, expertise, and education a typical USGS employee may have.
This video provides an overview of several Earth Science career fields within the U.S. Geological Survey. After watching this program, viewers will have an understanding of the types of work experiences, environments, expertise, and education a typical USGS employee may have.
NASA EOS TERRA Satellite Launch NASA EROS Tape 2
A 1999 video on the NASA EOS TERRA Satellite Launch NASA/EROS - Part 2
A 1999 video on the NASA EOS TERRA Satellite Launch NASA/EROS - Part 2
1997 NSLRSDA 14 minutes
A 1997 presentation on the National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive, led by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center
A 1997 presentation on the National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive, led by the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center
1994 EROS Addition Construction
A 1994 video on the construction of a building addition at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.
A 1994 video on the construction of a building addition at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.
Northridge, CA Earthquake Open File Report 94-179-I
Raw silent video footage of the damage from the Northridge, CA earthquake that occurred on 1/17/94.
Raw silent video footage of the damage from the Northridge, CA earthquake that occurred on 1/17/94.
Northridge, CA Earthquake Open File Report 94-179-I
Raw silent video footage of the damage from the Northridge, CA earthquake that occurred on 1/17/94.
Raw silent video footage of the damage from the Northridge, CA earthquake that occurred on 1/17/94.
Flash Floods: USGS Against the Water
A glimpse at the often dangerous task USGS employees make every year to obtain stream flow measurements from flood events.
A glimpse at the often dangerous task USGS employees make every year to obtain stream flow measurements from flood events.
1992 December Don Lauer First All Hands
The first all hands at EROS, led by Dr. Donald Lauer in 1992
The first all hands at EROS, led by Dr. Donald Lauer in 1992
1987 GIS Spatial Analysis Tools Short
A 1987 video from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center on geospatial analysis tools - short version
A 1987 video from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center on geospatial analysis tools - short version
Mauna Loa Lava Flow, April 2, 1984
A USGS scientist walks along a lava flow from the April 2, 1984 Mauna Loa eruption. The scientist stops to observe a standing wave of lava at the end. The lava flow is moving at 64 km/hr (40 mph) towards Hilo, Hawai'i.
A USGS scientist walks along a lava flow from the April 2, 1984 Mauna Loa eruption. The scientist stops to observe a standing wave of lava at the end. The lava flow is moving at 64 km/hr (40 mph) towards Hilo, Hawai'i.
1981 Handling Original Film Instructional Video
A 1981 video on film handing from the USGS EROS Center.
A 1981 video on film handing from the USGS EROS Center.