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New USGS dataset uncovers the Santiam River's underwater topography to aid in fish habitat and water flow management
The new, detailed map is part of a nationwide 3D laser scanning project.
USGS: Greenhouse gas emissions from federal lands trended mostly downward since 2009 peak
USGS Critical Minerals Study: Bans on Gallium and Germanium Exports Could Cost the U.S. Billions
U.S. Geological Survey Grants More than $4.8M to States to Preserve Vital Geologic Data and to Support Infrastructure Development
Millions in the U.S. may rely on groundwater contaminated with PFAS for drinking water supplies
Estimates according to a new USGS predictive model. Exposure to some PFAS may lead to adverse health risks.
Unlocking Arkansas' Hidden Treasure: USGS Uses Machine Learning to Show Large Lithium Potential in the Smackover Formation
Trees in cities are beyond shady
Recent study shows tree cover in some cities has a stronger cooling effect than in others around the country
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