... unprecedented environmental and economic challenges facing the nation. They propose forming the new agency by merging the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the US Geological Survey.
... sizes and among major species,"
said Phillip van Mantgem of the US Geological Survey (USGS). "At
the same time, the rate of new establishment of trees didn't
change."If these trends ...
... risks of
drought and rising sea levels, a US government study of
glaciers said today.
The long- ... " glaciers in Alaska
and Washington state by the US geological survey (USGS) indicated a
sharp rise in ...
... in more than 40 percent of urban streams tested. The study was released today by the US Geological Survey. Elevated chloride can inhibit plant growth, impair reproduction, and reduce the diversity of ...
... thing linking all these habitats is the river network. Using geomorphological data from the US Geological Survey, the researchers – hydrologists from Princeton University and the EPFL in Lausanne, ...
... 2008. At more than 25 caves and mines in the northeastern US, bats exhibiting a condition now referred ... white-nosed syndrome" have been dying. The US Geological Survey recently issued a Wildlife Health ...
... , is generally lacking. To improve understanding in this critical area, scientists at the US Geological Survey (USGS) have conducted studies in five diverse agricultural settings across the country as ...
A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit the region of the Sea of Okhotsk early Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, but no casualties were reported.
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted northern Japan on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
Within the Arctic circle there are 90 billion barrels of oil and vast quantities of natural gas waiting to be tapped, most of it offshore, the government-run US Geological Survey said.
... the areas of land and sea where clashes of interest are likely.
A new survey by the US Geological Survey estimates that a fifth of the world's undiscovered, technically-recoverable resources lie ...
Shipwrecks on coral reefs may increase invasion of unwanted species, according to a recent US Geological Survey study published in the open-access journal PLoS ONE. These unwanted species can ...
... trends in the ground water of the United States was recently completed by scientists at the US Geological Survey. Nitrate is the most common chemical contaminant found in ground water, and is related ...
... complex combination of chemical and physical storage mechanisms.
Results from the study, supported by the US Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program, were published in the February 2009 ...
... the 12 May 2008 Wenchuan, China earthquake, ranked by the US Geological Survey as the 11th deadliest earthquake ever recorded, may cause a carbon-dioxide release in upcoming decades ...
