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USGS Scientist Contributes to World Ocean Assessment

USGS Scientist Contributes to World Ocean Assessment

USGS Research Geologist Curt Storlazzi is among more than 650 international scientists contributing to the United Nations' third World Ocean...

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Explore Global Coastal Research Using the COAWST Applications Catalog

Explore Global Coastal Research Using the COAWST Applications Catalog

Around the world, scientists are using the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Waves-Sediment Transport (COAWST) Modeling System to better understand and...

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USGS Releases Expedition Report for Samoa Basin Box Coring Effort

USGS Releases Expedition Report for Samoa Basin Box Coring Effort

On leg three of the American Samoa Mapping Project, an interagency-supported hydrograph survey project led by NOAA and in partnership with BOEM, USGS...

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USGS Coastal Change Products Help the EPA Safeguard Long Island Sound Shorelines

USGS Coastal Change Products Help the EPA Safeguard Long Island Sound Shorelines

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency partnered with the USGS to expand and update the National Shoreline Change database and the Coastal Change...

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Hurricane Season Arrives

Hurricane Season Arrives

The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. Throughout the season, the U.S. Geological Survey aids coastal and inland...

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Photo Roundup: February-May 2026

Photo Roundup: February-May 2026

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

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A Path to National-Scale Coastal Change Projections

A Path to National-Scale Coastal Change Projections

A new USGS-led study reviews the current information and products available to inform what, when, and where coastal change may occur in the future and...

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PCMSC’s Andy O’Neill Receives CSBPA’s Joe Johnson Outstanding Service Award

PCMSC’s Andy O’Neill Receives CSBPA’s Joe Johnson Outstanding Service Award

This annual award honors coastal scientists, planners, engineers, and innovators who advance the knowledge and understanding of coastal science and...

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Repeated Marine Heatwaves Have Dramatically Reshaped Coral Reefs in Hawaiʻi National Parks

Repeated Marine Heatwaves Have Dramatically Reshaped Coral Reefs in Hawaiʻi National Parks

Coral reefs along Hawaiʻi’s Kona Coast have undergone major declines over the past two decades, according to a new report from USGS and the National...

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Your Favorite Software for Calculating Shoreline Change Just Got Better

Your Favorite Software for Calculating Shoreline Change Just Got Better

Digital Shoreline Analysis System (DSAS) version 6.1 is now available, offering new and reinstated features such as more data export options, enhanced...

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