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Coastal Change Hazards Team Forecasted Hurricane Beryl Beach Impacts

Coastal Change Hazards Team Forecasted Hurricane Beryl Beach Impacts

As Hurricane Beryl approached the US Gulf of Mexico coast, the USGS Coastal Change Hazards team produced a series of forecasts for impacts on the...

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Rapid Response Seafloor Seismology

Rapid Response Seafloor Seismology

Ocean-bottom seismographs are valuable tools for studying marine geohazards like subduction zone earthquakes. The USGS has partnered with the Woods...

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Sixty-Eight percent of Texas coastline likely to experience erosion due to Beryl

Sixty-Eight percent of Texas coastline likely to experience erosion due to Beryl

Tropical Storm Beryl, which is responsible for at least 11 deaths as it wreaked havoc in the Caribbean islands earlier in this week, is projected to...

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Event: Explore USGS Careers in the Southeast 2024

Event: Explore USGS Careers in the Southeast 2024

Have you ever wondered what it takes to pursue a career with the U.S. Geological Survey? Our virtual event on September 12, 2024, offers the chance to...

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News Briefs: June 2024

News Briefs: June 2024

News Briefs - featuring coastal and ocean science from across the USGS.

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Photo Roundup: June 2024

Photo Roundup: June 2024

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

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Signatures of wave erosion on Titan’s coasts

Signatures of wave erosion on Titan’s coasts

New study was published on coastal erosional processes on Titan’s shorelines. 

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USGS scientists help state and federal partners plan for future coastal management actions along the Virginia Eastern Shore

USGS scientists help state and federal partners plan for future coastal management actions along the Virginia Eastern Shore

St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center (SPCMSC) researchers Daniel Ciarletta and Jennifer Miselis led a team of 9 personnel to investigate...

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USGS Leadership at the 2024 U.S. Coastal Research Program (USCRP) Decadal Visioning Workshop

USGS Leadership at the 2024 U.S. Coastal Research Program (USCRP) Decadal Visioning Workshop

Researchers from the USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program (CMHRP) co-led organization for the 2024 U.S. Coastal Research Program...

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Research article on hurricane impacts to Looe Key Reef, Florida selected as a highlight article in the journal ‘Ocean Science’

Research article on hurricane impacts to Looe Key Reef, Florida selected as a highlight article in the journal ‘Ocean Science’

USGS research article titled, “Impact of Hurricane Irma on Coral Reef Sediment Redistribution at Looe Key Reef, Florida, USA” was selected by the...

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SPCMSC staff to participate in Tampa Bay Watch’s summer camps

SPCMSC staff to participate in Tampa Bay Watch’s summer camps

SPCMSC scientists, Donya Frank-Gilchrist, Kara Doran, and Robert Jenkins, will participate in classroom presentations and hands-on activities at the...

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