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Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...
Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key geologic mapping work.
Port Sudan, May 21, 2025 (SUNA) - The General Authority for Geological Research (the technical arm of the Ministry of Minerals) has revealed that it had lost all its geological maps and technical ...
Smith: With U.S. Geological Survey programs at risk, wildlife groups plan virtual rally Conservation groups plan virtual rally for May 22 in support of USGS Ecosystems Mission Area. Programs ...
Bernard Hubbard didn’t set out to map minerals. As a geology PhD student at UB, he used satellite and airborne instruments to study volcanoes from above. Later, as a research geologist with the United ...
— A new study authored by the U.S. Geological Survey and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department finds hunting greater numbers of male deer can slow the spread of chronic wasting disease.
The USGS’ data and analysis are intended to help wildlife managers understand the tradeoffs of the elk feeding equation in a new era with chronic wasting disease on the landscape.
The earthquake, centered off the coast of Portsmouth, was felt hundreds of miles away from the epicenter. See this interactive map from the USGS that shows where it could be felt.
The US Geological Survey (USGS) has released its first map of potential geologic hydrogen reserves in the United States, while Plug Power has secured a $1.66 billion US government loan guarantee ...
A team of USGS researchers in Flagstaff are working to develop an all new geologic map of the Grand Canyon region.