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Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - June 2018

Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - June 2018

USGS scientists visited 11 coastal and offshore locations while monitoring beaches, marshes, and offshore areas, and testing new equipment. Here’s a...

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News Briefs - June 2018

News Briefs - June 2018

Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS

This article is part of the June 2018 issue of the Sound Waves newsletter.

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Scientists in the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards Project Ready for 2018 Hurricane Season

Scientists in the USGS National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards Project Ready for 2018 Hurricane Season

The 2018 hurricane season got an early start with sub-tropical storm Alberto forming on May 25.

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USGS Seafloor-Mapping Expert Visits Korea Institute of Geology and Mineral Industries in South Korea

USGS Seafloor-Mapping Expert Visits Korea Institute of Geology and Mineral Industries in South Korea

USGS research geologist Sam Johnson was invited visit to the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Industries to present USGS expertise on...

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Most-Cited Award for Marine Geology Special Issue: “Tsunami Hazard along the U.S. Atlantic Coast”

Most-Cited Award for Marine Geology Special Issue: “Tsunami Hazard along the U.S. Atlantic Coast”

This USGS-led special issue was published in 2009 and was among the journal’s three most-cited special issues in 2016 and 2017.

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Recent Publications - June 2018

Recent Publications - June 2018

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

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John Warner selected as one of AGU's Outstanding Reviewers of 2017

John Warner selected as one of AGU's Outstanding Reviewers of 2017

John Warner, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, was cited by Robert Hetland, editor of Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans.

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Amy East elected GSA Fellow for insights into landscape response to changes in sediment supply

Amy East elected GSA Fellow for insights into landscape response to changes in sediment supply

The Geological Society of America (GSA) elected USGS research geologist Amy East to be a GSA Fellow, “an honor bestowed on the best of our profession...

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Christina Kellogg invited to speak at Gordon Research Conference

Christina Kellogg invited to speak at Gordon Research Conference

Dr. Christina Kellogg (SPCMSC Research Microbiologist) was invited to give a talk entitled “Microbial Ecology of Mesophotic Coral Reefs” at the 2018...

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USGS Oceanographer publishes study outlining a framework for modeling barrier island responses to regionally specific scenario-based storm impact in Coastal Engineering

USGS Oceanographer publishes study outlining a framework for modeling barrier island responses to regionally specific scenario-based storm impact in Coastal Engineering

SPCMSC Oceanographer Rangley Mickey's study was published in the journal Coastal Engineering.

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Recent Publications - April-May 2018

Recent Publications - April-May 2018

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

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