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Eyes on Earth thumbnail image for Episode 120 – Mapping the California Coastline showing guest Sean Vitousek on a watercraft

Eyes on Earth Episode 120 – Mapping the California Coastline

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Oceanographic and Water Quality Measurements in two Southern California Coastal Wetlands, 2013-2014

Featured Films and Shorts
Background shows coral reefs beneath waves. Overlaid photo shows smiling white woman with short hair.

Climate Science Champions Season 3: Jessica Lacy, Research Oceanographer

Featured Films and Shorts
Background of coral reef beneath waves. Overlaid with photo of a smiling white woman with shoulder-length hair.

Climate Science Champions, Season 2: Kira Mizell, Research Oceanographer

Center News
Map shows where data were collected for the oceanographic time-series datasets

Data from Three Recent Studies Released in the USGS Oceanographic Time-Series Data Collection

Photography
Image of oceanographic equipment platform deployed off the coast of Martha's Vineyard

Oceanographic equipment customized to reach the benthic boundary layer

Center News
Image: Aerial Oblique Photography Comparing the Chandeleur Islands Before and After Hurricane Isaac

USGS Oceanographer publishes study outlining a framework for modeling barrier island responses to regionally specific scenario-based storm impact in Coastal Engineering

Center News
Image shows Free Ascent Tripod (FAT) lifted by a crane during a test deployment

USGS-Engineered Tripod Allows Study of Deep-Sea Oceanographic Processes

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Water level measurements collected in West Falmouth Harbor, MA, 2017

Featured Story
small ocean-bottom seismograph

Rapid Response Seafloor Seismology

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Water samples in support of oceanographic and water-quality measurements in Chincoteague Bay, Maryland and Virginia, 2014-15, U.S. Geological Survey Field Activity 2014-048-FA

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Water level measurements collected in West Falmouth Harbor, MA, 2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release

Program
Eyes on Earth thumbnail image for Episode 120 – Mapping the California Coastline showing guest Sean Vitousek on a watercraft

Eyes on Earth Episode 120 – Mapping the California Coastline

publication
image of publications layered on a wooden table

Invertebrate trophic structure on marine ferromanganese and phosphorite hardgrounds

Data Access
USGS personnel on the fantail of the R/V Savannah

U.S. Geological Survey Oceanographic Time-Series Data Collection

Research
Map showing the Gulf of Maine, Middle Atlantic Bight, South Atlantic Bight, and Gulf of Mexico regions

Sea Floor Stress and Sediment Mobility Database

Center News
Lauren Toth

USGS scientist travels to Pacific Panama to complete study on the impacts of climatic and oceanographic variability on coral reefs

Center News
Image shows two scientists in a boat, preparing to deploy a bottom-mounted current meter.

Data from Three Recent Studies Released in the USGS Oceanographic Time-Series Data Collection - July 2016

Photography
Seafloor tripod equipped with oceanographic equipment

Seafloor tripod equipped with oceanographic equipment

publication
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A numerical study of geomorphic and oceanographic controls on wave-driven runup on fringing reefs with shore-normal channels

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Oceanographic and Water Quality Measurements in Chincoteague Bay, Maryland/Virginia, 2014 - 2015

Featured Films and Shorts

Studying How the Beach Changes at Madeira Beach, Florida

publication
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Practical use of video imagery in nearshore oceanographic field studies

Featured Films and Shorts
Background of coral reefs beneath the waves. Overlaid photo shows a smiling woman with short hair. AD icon in corner.

Climate Science Champions Season 3: Jessica Lacy, Research Oceanographer (AD)

Project
View from the sky of a tropical coastline and a beach with ocean water so clear the coral reef can be seen.

Coral Reef Project: Puerto Rico

Photography

Deploying anchor chain for an oceanographic buoy

Data Release
Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Oceanographic and Water-Quality Measurements collected south of Marthas Vineyard, MA, November-December 2015

Center News
seafloor covered with mussels and methane bubbles being released into dark water

Refining the Distribution and Evolution of U.S. Atlantic Margin Methane Seeps

Featured Films and Shorts
Background of coral reefs beneath waves. Overlaid with photo of smiling white woman with shoulder-length hair.

Climate Science Champions, Season 2: Kira Mizell, Research Oceanographer (AD)

publication
image of publications layered on a wooden table

Palos Verdes Shelf oceanographic study; data report for observations December 2007–April 2008

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