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29 Mar 2016, 6:26 am
According to a lawsuit filed last week by federal prosecutors in California, two commercial fishermen are essentially hostage-takers, as they recovered a loose United States Geological Survey buoy in January 2016 and are now demanding money for its return. [read post]
27 Mar 2016, 4:41 pm
Geological Survey research published today. [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 6:38 am
Guiding Principle ¶ 7 suggests that the state duty to protect human rights is grounded in engagement. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 11:43 am
Some scientists have observed an increase in seismic activity in the central and eastern regions of the United States, as shown in the graphic below. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 6:57 am
Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) decision not to list the greater sage grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) under the Endangered Species Act and the concurrent Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issuance of Records of Decision on over 98 land use plans focused on sagebrush habitat, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and many other agencies announced their issuance of part one of a three-part handbook series focused on sagebrush steppe ecosystems. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 7:15 pm
Officials from the four other federal agencies identified in the WRRDA–namely the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), United States Geological Survey (USGS), and Bureau of Reclamation (BoR)–told GAO that they had not taken actions to implement the recommendations in the February 2013 report. [read post]
28 May 2015, 9:03 am
Geological Survey are using a model nicknamed FluEgg to predict which rivers in the Great Lakes region are the most suitable for Asian carp to reproduce. [read post]
19 May 2015, 9:05 am
Geological Survey have assessed Missouri water quality near industrial sites permitted to release Bisphenol-A (BPA) into the air and now believe that atmospheric releases may create a concern for contamination of local surface water leading to human and wildlife exposure. [read post]
18 May 2015, 8:57 am
"waters of the United States. [read post]
4 May 2015, 9:00 am
Geological Survey confirmed that a 4.2 magnitude earthquake affected the state of Michigan 5 miles south of Galesburg (just east of Kalamazoo) at 12:23 p.m. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 4:31 pm
These new methods and products result in part from a workshop hosted by the USGS and the Oklahoma Geological Survey. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:57 am
Geological Survey (USGS) released a report today that outlines a preliminary set of models to forecast how hazardous ground shaking could be in the areas where sharp increases in seismicity have been recorded -- the increase has been linked to industrial operations that dispose of wastewater by injecting it into deep wells. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 8:56 am
The Global E-Waste Monitor 2014 - Quantities, flows and resources <> New Report Demonstrates Water Use in the United States Declined in All Sectors between 2005 and 2010 - Total water use in the United States declined markedly in the five-year period ending in 2010, according to data released from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) [See below… [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 8:55 am
S.RES.134 <> Fish follow edges of erratic dead zones in Great Lakes - Dead zones caused by oxygen depletion can be extremely variable and fast-moving in Lake Erie, but fish tend to cluster around the zone edges, according to new research from the United States Geological Survey. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 8:54 am
Geological Survey published in the journals Environmental Science and Technology and Science of the Total Environment. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 8:54 am
Geological Survey, the U.S. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 8:51 am
Geological Survey found that polar bears, increasingly forced on shore due to sea ice loss, may be eating terrestrial foods including berries, birds and eggs, but any nutritional gains are limited to a few individuals and likely cannot compensate for lost opportunities to consume their traditional, lipid-rich prey—ice seals. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 3:30 pm
The Alert discusses the increase in seismic activity in the Fort Worth Basin and the likelihood that this increase will lead to a corresponding rise in the official earthquake risk level for the Fort Worth Basin when the United States Geological Survey (USGS) releases an updated earthquake hazard map in the coming months. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 6:07 pm
Geological Survey testing.The wisdom of this approach is reflected in the fact that with all the criticism of the possible lawsuit no one has challenged the claims about the high nitrate levels. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 6:22 pm
“Esri and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) are pleased to announce the development of the highest spatial resolution ecological land units (ELUs) map of the world ever produced. [read post]
