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Seafloor image showing depth with lots of text of explanation.

California Seafloor Mapping Program map-set production

Center News
A plot shows how a tsunami might radiate from a spot where an earthquake happens under the ocean.

Tsunami on the Delaware River? Study of Historical Quake and Early East Coast Seismicity

Research
Illustration of coastline where a disturbance has caused the ocean water to begin rippling.

Descriptive Model of the July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami

Fieldwork
Small photo shows a man pointing to debris in the aftermath of a tsunami.

Preliminary Analysis of Sedimentary Deposits from the July 17, 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami

publication
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California deepwater investigations and groundtruthing (Cal DIG) I: Fault and shallow geohazard analysis offshore Morro Bay

Center News
Jessica Rodysill (Reston) and Hunter Wilcox (SPCMSC) deploying a corer in Lake Enriquillo.

USGS Scientists set out to unlock the mysteries of prehistoric droughts in the Caribbean

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Multibeam and multichannel sparker seismic-reflection data between Cross Sound and Dixon Entrance, offshore southeastern Alaska, collected from 2016-05-17 to 2016-06-12 during field activity 2016-625-FA

Center News
Intertidal biofilm in San Francisco Bay, California

Defining the Anthropocene via the Transport of Invasive Species

Center News
Deep-Sea Coral: Lophelia pertusa

New paper reveals microbiomes of stony and soft deep-sea corals share rare core bacteria

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Chirp, multichannel minisparker, and boomer seismic-reflection data from USGS field activity G-01-13-GA collected in Port Valdez, Alaska, in September 2013

Presentations and Events
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Event Recording: Explore USGS Careers in Florida and the Caribbean – Technical Capabilities Panel
Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Near-surface wind fields for San Francisco Bay--historical and 21st-century projected time series

Center News
A healthy coral reef at Buck Island, U.S. Virgin Island

New USGS manuscript documents unprecedented shift in coral species composition of Florida’s reefs

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Core logs, scans, photographs, grain size, and radiocarbon data from coastal wetlands on the Hawaiian islands of Kaua`i, O`ahu, and Hawai`i

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Archive of boomer sub bottom data collected off shore Eureka, California during USGS field activity W-1-96-NC from 1996-06-29 to 1996-07-07

Center News
Dr. Barnard

Resilience along the West Coast

Presentations and Events

Timing is Everything: Fish, Wildlife, and Timing of Life Events
Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

BEWARE database: A Bayesian-based system to assess wave-driven flooding hazards on coral reef-lined coasts

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Geochemical analysis of authigenic carbonates, water column, and pore fluids measurements collected on the FK190612 research expedition in the north Pacific Ocean along the Cascadia margin in June 2019

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Bathymetry of Morse and Geist Reservoirs in Central Indiana, 2016

Center News
Photograph shows eroding cliff in Isla Vista, California, with parts of houses hanging over edge.

Coastal erosion researcher quoted in news coverage of fatal California cliff collapse

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Benthic habitat map of the geomorphological structure, biological cover, and geologic zonation of Olowalu reef, Maui

Project
Map of Research Areas

Geologic Mapping Offshore of Rhode Island

Featured Story
'Blue Marble' image of the Earth

From the Seafloor to Outer Space, USGS is on the Case

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Turbidite event history—Methods and implications for Holocene paleoseismicity of the Cascadia subduction zone

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Drought-related responses of stream flow, climate, and vegetation productivity from the Donner und Blitzen watershed, Great Basin Desert, USA (1988-2020)

publication
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Earthquake magnitude distributions on northern Caribbean faults from combinatorial optimization models

National News Release
Screenshot of the USGS Coastal Changes Hazards Portal, showing the forecasted coastal change along Florida's Western coast.

USGS Coastal Change Experts Warn of Heightened Risks for Florida’s West Coast as Hurricane Milton Approaches in the aftermath of Helene

Presentations and Events

2017 March Public Lecture—Brown Bears, Sea Otters, and Seals, Oh My!
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Influence of fault trend, bends, and convergence on shallow structure and geomorphology of the Hosgri strike-slip fault, offshore central California

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