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A USGS guide for finding and interpreting high-water marks
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A USGS guide for finding and interpreting high-water marks (AD)
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Storms after Wildfire Lead to Impaired Water Quality

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Floods in South Carolina Set 17 USGS Streamgage Records

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New Maps of Afghanistan Provide "Fingerprint" of Natural Resources

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USGS Ecosystem Research
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2011 Oklahoma Induced Earthquake May Have Triggered Larger Quake

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Detailed Flood Information Key to More Reliable Coastal Storm Impact Estimates

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Lesson 1: Introduction to Using The National Map Products and Services
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PubTalk-11/2023: Six Eruptions at Two Volcanoes Over the Past Three Years
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Ocean Warming Affecting Florida Reefs

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Underwater view of reefs, look like small spiky bushes, with a wave breaking above them.

Climate Change Reduces Coral Reefs’ Ability to Protect Coasts

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1987 GIS Spatial Analysis Tools Short
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Understanding Floods | Long-term Streamflow Data Collection (AD)
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Understanding Floods | Long-term Streamflow Data Collection
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Value of Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, Projection Collection 1
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Hurricane Laura Coastal Change Hazards screenshot

USGS: Laura to strongly affect Texas, Louisiana beaches and barrier islands

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USGS scientist David Rodriguez records high water marks from storm surge following Harvey near Corpus Christi, Texas. 

River Levels Set Records in Texas: USGS Continues to Monitor Rivers in the State Due to Flooding

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USGS Records Historic Flooding in South Louisiana

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Media Advisory: USGS to Host Congressional Briefing: #StrongAfterSandy--The Science Supporting the Department of the Interior’s Response

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A USGS storm tide sensor is attached to a bridge and will measure the impacts of Hurricane Isaias.

USGS Deploying Sensors in Carolinas to Monitor Hurricane Isaias

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USGS Installs Storm-Tide Sensors Along Gulf Coast for Hurricane Nate

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This picture shows Spring Lake, NC, hit by flooding twice in two weeks.

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

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USGS Crews Measure Flooding in NC, SC, GA and FL

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Atlantic Beaches Still Likely to be Affected by Hurricane Joaquin

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USGS scientist deploying sensor

Media Advisory: USGS Deploys Crews in Advance of Hurricane Joaquin in Virginia

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Seismic Research Cruise Provides New Data on U.S. Atlantic Margin Gas Hydrates

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Upper Colorado River near Moab, Utah

USGS provides easy access to Colorado River science with new online portal

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Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura in Atlantic Ocean

USGS predicts Gulf beach erosion from Marco, gets set to measure storm effects

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FEV for Hurricane Laura.

Track Potential Flooding from Laura with USGS Flood Event Viewer

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