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Volcano Watch — First light (and flight) for HVO’s new airborne lidar system

Volcano Watch — First light (and flight) for HVO’s new airborne lidar system

Topographic mapping has been a key component of volcano monitoring for decades, helping scientists to study morphologic changes and predict the paths...

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SPCMSC Team deploys instruments on Breton Island Louisiana

SPCMSC Team deploys instruments on Breton Island Louisiana

A team from the Saint Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center will conduct a field experiment at Breton Island, Louisiana to test and improve the...

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Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior joined staff from the USGS and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for roundtable discussion and press event on climate adaptation science and partnerships at the University of Puerto Rico

Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior joined staff from the USGS and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources for roundtable discussion and press event on climate adaptation science and partnerships at the University of Puerto Rico

Acting Deputy Secretary of the Interior Daniel-Davis participated in a roundtable at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, to discuss climate...

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USGS showcased three Coastal Change Hazards tools to natural hazards resilience specialists at the Southeast and Caribbean Disaster Resilience Partnership (SCDRP) Annual Meeting

USGS showcased three Coastal Change Hazards tools to natural hazards resilience specialists at the Southeast and Caribbean Disaster Resilience Partnership (SCDRP) Annual Meeting

Dr. Donya Frank-Gilchrist of the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center attended the SCDRP annual meeting to engage with community leaders...

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Volcano Watch — Upgrades below the surface

Volcano Watch — Upgrades below the surface

Technicians at the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) are constantly engineering, building, deploying, maintaining, troubleshooting, or upgrading...

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USGS Releases Products Documenting Effects of Hurricane Ida

USGS Releases Products Documenting Effects of Hurricane Ida

The USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center released three new products documenting the catastrophic flooding which resulted from Hurricane Ida on...

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SPCMSC scientists conducting geophysical surveys at the Chandeleur Islands, LA

SPCMSC scientists conducting geophysical surveys at the Chandeleur Islands, LA

The team is collecting elevation and geophysical data to quantify storm-related barrier island sediment redistribution in Breton National Wildlife...

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Volcano Watch — New instrument with new potential: the Absolute Quantum Gravimeter

Volcano Watch — New instrument with new potential: the Absolute Quantum Gravimeter

As the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) continually improves our monitoring and eruption response capabilities, we acquired a new, state-of-the...

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Landslide Forecasting in Puerto Rico

Landslide Forecasting in Puerto Rico

USGS is developing an island-wide monitoring network – the most comprehensive of its kind in the United States.

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Development of an Island-wide Monitoring Network for Landslide Forecasting in Puerto Rico

Development of an Island-wide Monitoring Network for Landslide Forecasting in Puerto Rico

The Geologic Hazards Science Center is using supplemental funding to create the most comprehensive landslide hydrologic monitoring network in the...

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HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea events — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea events — Volcano Awareness Month 2022 Short Feature

The eighth in a series of recorded talks by HVO staff that will be posted on our website throughout the month of January. These talks are presented as...

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Volcano Watch — HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea eruption

Volcano Watch — HVO’s ongoing recovery from the 2018 Kīlauea eruption

Communities on the Island of Hawai‘i continue to recover from Kīlauea’s 2018 lower East Rift Zone eruption and summit collapse as does the USGS...

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