Paperback: 294 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (October 28, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1502325918
Steve Ackley
Biography
Harry Steven (Steve) Ackley was born and raised in Woodland, California. He is a graduate of Cabrillo College, Bethany University, and San Francisco State University where he received an MA in education. After a short stint as a high school English teacher, Steve changed careers and worked for over twenty years as a website producer and project manager. Steve now works for the U.S. Geological Survey as a science writer and multimedia/web producer.
Steve makes his home in Winters, California. He enjoys spending time with his fiancé Natasha, his three children, Cedric, Cleo, and Adrian, and his dog, Muddy Waters. Steve also plays bass for various jazz and blues groups and enjoys working in his garden.
Science and Products
Date published: April 16, 2018
Earthquake outlook for the San Francisco Bay region 2014–2043
Using information from recent earthquakes, improved mapping of active faults, and a new model for estimating earthquake probabilities, the 2014 Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities updated the 30-year earthquake forecast for California. They concluded that there is a 72 percent probability (or likelihood) of at least one earthquake of magnitude 6.7 or greater striking somewhere in
Attribution: Natural Hazards, States and Territories
Date published: April 18, 2016
National Water Census - Data Portal
At the National Water Census Data Portal you will find national estimates of water budget components for local watersheds, water withdrawal data for counties, tools to calculate statistics of daily streamflow records, modeled daily streamflow at ungaged stations, and access to records of aquatic biology observations.
Attribution: Water Resources, Water Availability and Use Science Program
Pre-USGS Publications
Date published: March 6, 2019
3D Focal Mechanisms
3D Focal Mechanisms is a tool for viewing earthquake focal mechanism symbols three dimensionally.
Attribution: Natural Hazards, Earthquake Hazards Program
Date published: November 20, 2018
Low-flying Helicopter in Southern San Joaquin Valley Surveying Groundwater and Geology
A low-flying helicopter under contract to the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the California State Water Resources Control Board, has begun collecting and recording geophysical measurements for purpose of groundwater salinity and aquifer mapping.
Attribution: States and Territories, California Water Science Center