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Estimates Include 46.3 Billion Barrels of Oil, 281 Trillion Cubic feet of Natural Gas, and 20 Billion Barrels of Natural Gas Liquids in Texas and New...

USGS study finds most have grown little in 3000 years

USGS study of Lake Okeechobee algae gives new insight on South Florida coastal blooms

One-fourth of beachfront could be inundated by large storm waves, experts predict

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Data acquired by the U.S. Geological Survey on the U.S. Atlantic Margin in August 2018 reveal new information about the distribution of gas hydrates...

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Initial effect will probably be erosion on 75 percent of North Carolina beaches, experts say.

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Hurricane response crews from the U.S. Geological Survey are installing storm-tide sensors at key locations in Puerto Rico from Cabo Rojo to Naguabo...

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A new genetic analysis of invasive pythons captured across South Florida finds the big constrictors are closely related to one another. In fact, most...