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Recent Publications - September 2018

Recent Publications - September 2018

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

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USGS Scientists Receive Interior Department Award for Elwha River Dam-Removal Study

USGS Scientists Receive Interior Department Award for Elwha River Dam-Removal Study

Nineteen current and former U.S. Geological Survey scientists and their collaborators from other state, federal, and tribal agencies received a U.S...

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USGS provides critical science to support California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment

USGS provides critical science to support California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment

Scientists from the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center lead a suite of research projects that provided foundational science to California...

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Recent Publications - August 2018

Recent Publications - August 2018

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

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Bend in an Offshore Fault Helps Shape the Rugged Terrain of California’s Big Sur Coast: New USGS Report on the San Gregorio-Hosgri Fault

Bend in an Offshore Fault Helps Shape the Rugged Terrain of California’s Big Sur Coast: New USGS Report on the San Gregorio-Hosgri Fault

New report on how the bend in an offshore fault helps shape the Big Sur coast

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USGS scientists travel to Seven Mile Island in New Jersey to conduct nearshore geophysical survey

USGS scientists travel to Seven Mile Island in New Jersey to conduct nearshore geophysical survey

USGS SPCMSC personnel Jennifer Miselis (Research Geologist), Julie Bernier (Geologist), Nancy DeWitt (Geologist), Andy Farmer (CNT), Jake Fredericks...

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Raising Awareness in the Classroom about Natural Hazards Facing U.S. Coastal Communities

Raising Awareness in the Classroom about Natural Hazards Facing U.S. Coastal Communities

USGS scientists present newly developed education outreach materials at the Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers (SSEATs) held at the...

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Geographer and Marine Ecologist Joins Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Geographer and Marine Ecologist Joins Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Kristen Cumming will work with the Coral Reef Project and the Coastal Climate Impacts Project.

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Are Invasive Plants Trapping the Sediment that a Healthy Estuary Needs? Sweating the Small Stuff in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

Are Invasive Plants Trapping the Sediment that a Healthy Estuary Needs? Sweating the Small Stuff in California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

In recent years, invasive aquatic plants have increased exponentially in the shallow waters of California’s Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta...

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Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - August 2018

Recent Coastal and Marine Fieldwork - August 2018

USGS scientists visited seven coastal and offshore locations studying methane seeps in the North Sea, coral reefs in American Samoa, marshes in...

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News Briefs - August 2018

News Briefs - August 2018

Coastal and marine news highlights from across the USGS

This article is part of the August 2018 issue of the Sound Waves newsletter.

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