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Featured Films and Shorts
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USGS Northeast Region: The Short Story

Featured Films and Shorts
A group of technicians next to a river. Text: The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions.

The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions (AD)

Featured Films and Shorts
Image of a group of technicians next to a river. Text: The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions.

The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions

Data Release
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Coastal Change Likelihood in the U.S. Northeast Region: Maine to Virginia

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Presence of the herbaceous marsh species Schoenoplectus americanus enhances surface elevation gain in transitional coastal wetland communities exposed to elevated CO2 and sediment deposition events

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Ecological effects of climate-driven salinity variation in the San Francisco Estuary: Can we anticipate and manage the coming changes?

Presentations and Events

Sea-Level Rise, El Niño, and Storm Effects on Coastal Tidal Marshes

Presentations and Events

Sea-level Rise Modeling Handbook for Managers/Scientists

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Climate Change Threats to Estuaries in the Pacific Northwest

Presentations and Events

PubTalk 6/2017 — Effects of Climate Change: A Scientific Path Forward

Presentations and Events

PubTalk 04/2019 - California's Ecosystems

Presentations and Events

PubTalk 11/2016 — Ecological Stressors

Presentations and Events

USGS Public Lecture: Warm Ice—Dynamics of Rapidly Changing Glaciers

staff profile
USGS hydrologist, Judith Drexler, bushwacking through a marsh

Judith Z. Drexler

Presentations and Events

Waterfowl Seeking Submerged Aquatic Vegetation

Presentations and Events
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The RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) Climate Adaptation Framework

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A Land of Flowers on a Latitude of Deserts

Featured Films and Shorts

Toni Lyn Morelli, Research Ecologist

Presentations and Events

Observing Changing Recreational Seascapes in Hawai'i

Center News
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USGS Shares Coastal Hazards, Ecosystems Science with Local Community at the St. Petersburg Science Festival

Presentations and Events

Climate Change and Land Management: Social Network Analysis

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PubTalk 4/2018 - Coral Reefs

Presentations and Events

PubTalk 3/2019 - Land Subsidence

Presentations and Events

Rainfall Variability and Drought in the Hawaiian Islands

Presentations and Events
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Event Recording: Explore USGS Careers in Florida and the Caribbean – Research Panel

Podcasts
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Eyes on Earth Episode 25 - Rising Seas

Featured Films and Shorts

Wetland Revival

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From Icefield to Ocean: Impacts of Glacier Change in Alaska

Presentations and Events
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PubTalk-08/2023: Indigenous Communities in the United States: Leaders in Climate Adaptation

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Geo Data Portal: Translating Climate Data for Geographic Analysis