--building an earthquake early warning system for California
by Doug Given, USGS Earthquake Early Warning Coordinator
Videos
On demand viewing of our current and past lecture videos can be found here. You can also view videos (2012 - current) via our Public Lecture Series playlist on our USGS YouTube channel.
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PubTalk 4/2012 — ShakeAlert!
--building an earthquake early warning system for California
by Doug Given, USGS Earthquake Early Warning Coordinator
PubTalk 3/2012 — Projected Climate Change Impacts in California
--the consequences of increasing atmospheric greenhouse gases
Tom Suchanek, USGS Western Ecological Research Center Lead Scientist and Climate Change Coordinator
--the consequences of increasing atmospheric greenhouse gases
Tom Suchanek, USGS Western Ecological Research Center Lead Scientist and Climate Change Coordinator
PubTalk 2/2012 — Mapping a Flood...Before it Happens
-- the new USGS FloodPath early warning system
By Marijke van Heeswijk, USGS Hydrologist
-- the new USGS FloodPath early warning system
By Marijke van Heeswijk, USGS Hydrologist
PubTalk 1/2012 — Lassen Volcanic National Park
--a wonderland of volcanoes and thermal features
By Patrick Muffler, Geologist Emeritus
--a wonderland of volcanoes and thermal features
By Patrick Muffler, Geologist Emeritus
PubTalk 12/2011 — Tracking Ongoing Kilauea Eruptions
--fissures...fountains...and flows
by Matthew Patrick, USGS, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
--fissures...fountains...and flows
by Matthew Patrick, USGS, Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
PubTalk 11/2011 — Colorado River High-Flow Experiments
- a story of Grand Canyon geology, water, and biology
by Jack Schmidt & David Rubin
- a story of Grand Canyon geology, water, and biology
by Jack Schmidt & David Rubin
PubTalk 11/2011 — USGS Science for a Changing Bay Area
-- a special USGS public lecture celebrating the inaugural Bay Area Science Festival
by Patrick Barnard and William Ellsworth
-- a special USGS public lecture celebrating the inaugural Bay Area Science Festival
by Patrick Barnard and William Ellsworth
PubTalk 10/2011 — Migratory Connectivity in a Changing Climate
by Susan Haig, Wildlife Ecologist
PubTalk 9/2011 — Tracking the Nation's Groundwater Reserves
--issues facing current and future water supplies
by William Alley, USGS Office of Groundwater
--issues facing current and future water supplies
by William Alley, USGS Office of Groundwater
PubTalk 8/2011 — Through the Lens of Time
Repeat Photography in an Era of Global Change
by Robert Webb, Hydrologist
Repeat Photography in an Era of Global Change
by Robert Webb, Hydrologist
PubTalk 7/2011 — How is San Francisco Bay Doing?
discoveries from 4 decades of studies
by Jim Cloern, Senior Research Biologist
discoveries from 4 decades of studies
by Jim Cloern, Senior Research Biologist
PubTalk 6/2011 — Exploring California's Amazing Seafloor
--the visionary California Seafloor Mapping Program
by Sam Johnson, USGS Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center
--the visionary California Seafloor Mapping Program
by Sam Johnson, USGS Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center
PubTalk 5/2011 — The Future of Rare Earth Elements
--Will these high-tech industry elements continue in short supply?
by Keith Long, USGS Mineral Resource Analyst
--Will these high-tech industry elements continue in short supply?
by Keith Long, USGS Mineral Resource Analyst
PubTalk 4/2011 - Predictable Earthquakes
Title: Predictable Earthquakes - updating earthquake prediction - fact vs. fiction
Title: Predictable Earthquakes - updating earthquake prediction - fact vs. fiction
PubTalk 4/2011 — "Predictable Earthquakes"
--updating earthquake prediction--fact vs. fiction
by Susan Hough, USGS Seismologist
--updating earthquake prediction--fact vs. fiction
by Susan Hough, USGS Seismologist
PubTalk 3/2011 — Unraveling the Mystery of Avian Navigation
New research indicates that birds are listening to the landscape to find their way
By Jon Hagstrum, Research Geophysicist
New research indicates that birds are listening to the landscape to find their way
By Jon Hagstrum, Research Geophysicist
PubTalk 2/2011 — Is Our Coast in Jeopardy?
-predicting the impact of extreme storms on the California Coast
By Patrick Barnard, USGS Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center
-predicting the impact of extreme storms on the California Coast
By Patrick Barnard, USGS Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center
PubTalk 1/2011 — Capture and Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide
Is Sequestration Necessary? Can We Do It at an Acceptable Total Cost?
By Yousif Kharaka, USGS National Research Program
Is Sequestration Necessary? Can We Do It at an Acceptable Total Cost?
By Yousif Kharaka, USGS National Research Program
PubTalk 12/2010 — Forecasting Volcanic Eruptions in Alaska
-- the contrasting stories of two recent spectacular eruptions
by Stephanie Prejean, USGS Alaska Volcano Observatory
-- the contrasting stories of two recent spectacular eruptions
by Stephanie Prejean, USGS Alaska Volcano Observatory
PubTalk 11/2010 — Silicon, Software, and Science
Monitoring the Earth's Landscape with Low-Cost High-Tech
by Rian Bogle, Remote Sensing Specialist
Monitoring the Earth's Landscape with Low-Cost High-Tech
by Rian Bogle, Remote Sensing Specialist
PubTalk 10/2010 — Dam Removal in the Pacific Northwest
- a new tool for river restoration
by Jonathan Warrick, Research Geologist
- a new tool for river restoration
by Jonathan Warrick, Research Geologist