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Resilience along the West Coast—Science and Policy Coming Together to Strengthen Communities and the Environment

Resilience along the West Coast—Science and Policy Coming Together to Strengthen Communities and the Environment

On Dec. 4, 2019, USGS scientist Patrick Barnard participated with other panelists in a congressional briefing looking at the issue of coastal impacts...

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News Briefs - October-December 2019

News Briefs - October-December 2019

Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS

This article is part of the October-December 2019 issue of the Sound Waves newsletter.

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Photo Roundup - October-December 2019

Photo Roundup - October-December 2019

A selection of coastal and marine images from across the USGS

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USGS Loses a Dear Friend and Colleague, Barbara Lidz

USGS Loses a Dear Friend and Colleague, Barbara Lidz

The USGS recently lost a dear friend and colleague, Barbara Lidz, who passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019.

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Tropical Storm Threatened to Stop Science Festival…But Didn’t Stop Us from Celebrating Science!

Tropical Storm Threatened to Stop Science Festival…But Didn’t Stop Us from Celebrating Science!

USGS participated in the the St. Petersburg Science Festival, an annual event held in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, that invites local schools and...

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Recent Publications - October-December 2019

Recent Publications - October-December 2019

List of recent USGS publications and data releases based on coastal and marine research.

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Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - October-December 2019

Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - October-December 2019

USGS scientists visited numerous locations to set up and remove long-term monitoring instruments, to collect samples, and to monitor and map beaches...

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Resilience along the West Coast

Resilience along the West Coast

Briefing held on science and policy initiatives that are helping protect West Coast ecosystems and communities from erosion, sea level rise, and other...

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Inspiring the next generation of Oceanographers during the Great American Teach-In

Inspiring the next generation of Oceanographers during the Great American Teach-In

Research Graduate Assistant Legna Torres-Garcia participated in the Great American Teach-In on Wednesday, November 13. She attended Douglas L...

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New manuscript shows that warming has reversed long-standing environmental gradients on eastern Pacific coral reefs

New manuscript shows that warming has reversed long-standing environmental gradients on eastern Pacific coral reefs

A recent manuscript published by Research Oceanographer Lauren Toth with academic collaborators suggest that ocean warming is shifting which...

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New manuscript shows that internal wave cooling may provide global-scale refuge from coral bleaching

New manuscript shows that internal wave cooling may provide global-scale refuge from coral bleaching

Lauren Toth (Research Oceanographer, SPCMSC) published a manuscript this week with academic collaborators showing that the cooling provided to many...

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