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New Model Shows Sea-level Rise Can Cause Increases in Groundwater Levels along California’s Coasts

New Model Shows Sea-level Rise Can Cause Increases in Groundwater Levels along California’s Coasts

A new model that combines sea-level rise scenarios and information about associated groundwater level responses shows that coastal water tables will...

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Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - August-September 2020

Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - August-September 2020

USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program (CMHRP) scientists were able to safely venture out to collect beach elevations, geochemistry...

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Recent Publications - August-September 2020

Recent Publications - August-September 2020

List of recent USGS publications and data releases based on coastal and marine research.

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Potential Landslides and Tsunami Hazards in Glacier Bay, Alaska

Potential Landslides and Tsunami Hazards in Glacier Bay, Alaska

USGS landslide scientists recently completed an investigation that provides an initial assessment of areas where landslides could enter the water of...

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News Briefs - August-September 2020

News Briefs - August-September 2020

Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS

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Photo Roundup - August-September 2020

Photo Roundup - August-September 2020

A selection of coastal and marine images and videos from across the USGS

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USGS provides Rapid Post-Hurricane Isaias Coastal Change Data to Assist National Park Service partners

USGS provides Rapid Post-Hurricane Isaias Coastal Change Data to Assist National Park Service partners

Quantifying coastal change caused by hurricanes is essential in helping communities better plan for such coastal hazards.

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Remembering Bruce Richmond

Remembering Bruce Richmond

We pay tribute to friend and colleague Bruce Richmond, who passed away in May surrounded by his family near his home in Las Lomas, CA. A group of us...

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SPCMSC Mendenhall fellow presents research for Natural Hazards Mission Area

SPCMSC Mendenhall fellow presents research for Natural Hazards Mission Area

Presentation by USGS scientist Daniel Ciarletta highlights Mendenhall research to Natural Hazards Mission Area leadership and colleagues.

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“The roles of storminess and sea level rise in decadal barrier island evolution” published

“The roles of storminess and sea level rise in decadal barrier island evolution” published

A new manuscript published in Geophysical Research Letters by Davina Passeri (Research Oceanographer, SPCMSC) with USGS, USACE and academic...

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USGS Scientists Co-authored Paper on Remote Calibration of Beach Cams

USGS Scientists Co-authored Paper on Remote Calibration of Beach Cams

Jenna Brown (MD/DE/DC WSC) and Meg Palmsten (SPCMSC) co-authored a recently-published manuscript describing a new coastal monitoring tool

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