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California Tsunami Would Have Costly Aftermath

California Tsunami Would Have Costly Aftermath

The fearsome aftermath of a tsunami striking California might cost at least $3.4 billion to repair, but neither of the state's nuclear power plants...

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USGS speaking at Ranch Meeting

USGS speaking at Ranch Meeting

Laura Norman was invited to deliver a talk at the Malpai Borderlands Group Annual Agency Meeting to describe her Watershed Study for the San...

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2 billion more mouths to feed

2 billion more mouths to feed

Some dozens of international satellites are orbiting the globe, mapping the landscape and the oceans in detail closer than 1 square yard.

A chunk of...

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California's tsunami threat

California's tsunami threat

The images of destruction coming from Japan have caused those who dwell on America's West Coast to wonder: Could a devastating tsunami hit here? The...

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