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Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

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Recent limnological changes in southern Kootenay Lake, British Columbia

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Map of the northwestern U.S., showing the approximate locations of Yellowstone hotspot volcanic fields (orange) and Columbia Riv

The Yellowstone Hotspot and Columbia River Basalts

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Controls on large landslide distribution and implications for the geomorphic evolution of the southern interior Columbia River basin

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Calcium concentrations in the lower Columbia River, USA, are generally sufficient to support invasive bivalve spread

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Archive of seismic-reflection data collected aboard RV CORLISS cruise CRLS98014 in the Columbia River estuary, Willapa Bay, and off southern Washington inner continental shelf

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Image of the Week - Downpour in British Columbia
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Preliminary estimates of the strength of prehistoric shaking in the Columbia River valley and the southern half of coastal Washington, with emphasis for a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake about 300 years ago

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

Data compiled from stratigraphic and tree-ring studies of late Holocene earthquakes and tsunamis at Copalis River, Grays Harbor, Willapa Bay, and Columbia River, Washington and Oregon

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Index of surface-water records, part 12, Pacific slope basins in Washington and upper Columbia River basin, to September 30, 1948

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The Beaver River structure: A cross-strike discontinuity of possible crustal dimensions in the southern Mackenzie Fold Belt, Yukon and Northwest territories, Canada

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Kootenai River near Leonia, Idaho

Monitoring Mining Effects in the Kootenai River Watershed

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A boat parked in a floodplain shows the extent of flooding during a high water event.

Ecological Structure and Function, Large-River Floodplains

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Estimates of future water demand for selected water-service areas in the upper Duck River basin, central Tennessee

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Geographic distribution of chromosome and microsatellite DNA polymorphisms in Oncorhynchus mykiss native to western Washington

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Controls on post-fire debris flows in Oregon
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Southwest Washington littoral drift restoration—Beach and nearshore morphological monitoring

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Image of the Week - A World of Hops
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Lateral trends and vertical sequences in estuarine sediments, Willapa Bay, Washington

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Using Drought Forecasts to Improve Natural Resource Management
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Understanding large rock slides in deglaciated valleys in the Central and Patagonian Andes

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Long term mean annual water temperature for stream reaches in Pacific Northwest United States

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Fall migration routes, timing, and wintering sites of North American ospreys as determined by satellite telemetry

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Reconnaissance study of sediment transport by selected streams in the Yakima Indian Reservation, Washington, 1974 water year

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

High-Resolution Aeromagnetic Survey Over Pendleton, Oregon, and Surrounding Areas

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Nitrogen in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed: A Century of Change
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Fish Rescue Programs
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Communicating landslide information and hazards with maps and graphics at the Washington Geological Survey
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Inside USGS No. 1, Robert Christiansen, Yellowstone
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Impacts of Melting Glaciers on Gulf of Alaska
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