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News Briefs - October-December 2016

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program December 30, 2016

Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS

This article is part of the October-December 2018 issue of the Sound Waves newsletter.

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CBS This Morning features USGS scientists studying link between earthquake faults near San Francisco, California

November 18, 2016

CBS This Morning features USGS scientists studying link between earthquake faults near San Francisco, California

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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USGS, NASA Study Finds Widespread Coastal Land Losses from Gulf Oil Spill

November 17, 2016

USGS, NASA Study Finds Widespread Coastal Land Losses from Gulf Oil Spill

A new USGS-NASA study found widespread shoreline loss along heavily oiled areas of Louisiana's coast after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and...

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New video highlights major coral reef study by USGS and Australian scientists

November 9, 2016

New video highlights major coral reef study by USGS and Australian scientists

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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Visualizing sea-level rise in Santa Monica, California

November 7, 2016

Visualizing sea-level rise in Santa Monica, California

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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TV News Features USGS Use of Historical Photos to Measure Cliff Erosion in San Francisco

October 28, 2016

TV News Features USGS Use of Historical Photos to Measure Cliff Erosion in San Francisco

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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New Maps from Old Photos: Measuring Coastal Erosion

October 21, 2016

New Maps from Old Photos: Measuring Coastal Erosion

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and their coauthors from the California Coastal Records Project have found a way to use historical aerial...

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New techniques for measuring cliff change from historical photographs

October 21, 2016

New techniques for measuring cliff change from historical photographs

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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USGS coral expert in wide-ranging panel discussion on "Understanding Coral Reefs"

October 20, 2016

USGS coral expert in wide-ranging panel discussion on "Understanding Coral Reefs"

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

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After the Storm – Hurricane Matthew and the Floods

October 14, 2016

After the Storm – Hurricane Matthew and the Floods

In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, USGS crews have been collecting the record number of storm-tide sensors deployed prior to the storm and are now...

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Severe flooding in NC breaks more than a dozen USGS peak records

October 12, 2016

Severe flooding in NC breaks more than a dozen USGS peak records

Reporters: Want more information? Please contact Jeanne Robbins, jrobbins@usgs.gov, 919-571-4017

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Record Number of USGS Sensors Deployed for Hurricane Matthew

October 8, 2016

Record Number of USGS Sensors Deployed for Hurricane Matthew

The U.S. Geological Survey is using many forms of technology to track and document Hurricane Matthew’s effects on the eastern seaboard. Here is an in...

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FL, GA, SC Beaches Face 80-95 Percent Chance of Erosion from Hurricane Matthew

October 6, 2016

FL, GA, SC Beaches Face 80-95 Percent Chance of Erosion from Hurricane Matthew

As the east coast prepares for Hurricane Matthew's arrival, the U.S. Geological Survey uses advanced models to forecast the coastal impacts Matthew...

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CBS This Morning features USGS scientists studying link between earthquake faults near San Francisco, California

November 18, 2016

CBS This Morning features USGS scientists studying link between earthquake faults near San Francisco, California

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

USGS, NASA Study Finds Widespread Coastal Land Losses from Gulf Oil Spill

November 17, 2016

USGS, NASA Study Finds Widespread Coastal Land Losses from Gulf Oil Spill

A new USGS-NASA study found widespread shoreline loss along heavily oiled areas of Louisiana's coast after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and...

Read Article

New video highlights major coral reef study by USGS and Australian scientists

November 9, 2016

New video highlights major coral reef study by USGS and Australian scientists

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

Visualizing sea-level rise in Santa Monica, California

November 7, 2016

Visualizing sea-level rise in Santa Monica, California

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

TV News Features USGS Use of Historical Photos to Measure Cliff Erosion in San Francisco

October 28, 2016

TV News Features USGS Use of Historical Photos to Measure Cliff Erosion in San Francisco

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

New Maps from Old Photos: Measuring Coastal Erosion

October 21, 2016

New Maps from Old Photos: Measuring Coastal Erosion

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and their coauthors from the California Coastal Records Project have found a way to use historical aerial...

Read Article

New techniques for measuring cliff change from historical photographs

October 21, 2016

New techniques for measuring cliff change from historical photographs

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

USGS coral expert in wide-ranging panel discussion on "Understanding Coral Reefs"

October 20, 2016

USGS coral expert in wide-ranging panel discussion on "Understanding Coral Reefs"

News from USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Read Article

After the Storm – Hurricane Matthew and the Floods

October 14, 2016

After the Storm – Hurricane Matthew and the Floods

In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, USGS crews have been collecting the record number of storm-tide sensors deployed prior to the storm and are now...

Read Article

Severe flooding in NC breaks more than a dozen USGS peak records

October 12, 2016

Severe flooding in NC breaks more than a dozen USGS peak records

Reporters: Want more information? Please contact Jeanne Robbins, jrobbins@usgs.gov, 919-571-4017

Read Article

Record Number of USGS Sensors Deployed for Hurricane Matthew

October 8, 2016

Record Number of USGS Sensors Deployed for Hurricane Matthew

The U.S. Geological Survey is using many forms of technology to track and document Hurricane Matthew’s effects on the eastern seaboard. Here is an in...

Read Article

FL, GA, SC Beaches Face 80-95 Percent Chance of Erosion from Hurricane Matthew

October 6, 2016

FL, GA, SC Beaches Face 80-95 Percent Chance of Erosion from Hurricane Matthew

As the east coast prepares for Hurricane Matthew's arrival, the U.S. Geological Survey uses advanced models to forecast the coastal impacts Matthew...

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