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Ocean Warming Affecting Florida Reefs

Ocean Warming Affecting Florida Reefs

Late-summer water temperatures near the Florida Keys were warmer by nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit in the last several decades compared to a century...

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Exploring Undersea Terrain Off the Northern U.S. Atlantic Coast Via Telepresence-Enabled Research Cruise

Exploring Undersea Terrain Off the Northern U.S. Atlantic Coast Via Telepresence-Enabled Research Cruise

In summer 2013, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists worked with colleagues from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and...

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Award-Winning Student Intern Experiences Life at the USGS

Award-Winning Student Intern Experiences Life at the USGS

Research oceanographer Lisa Robbins and research geologist Jennifer Miselis welcomed recent high-school graduate Katie Krueger to the USGS St...

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Weight-Based Approach to Measuring Coral Growth Offers Valuable Tool for Reef Researchers and Managers

Weight-Based Approach to Measuring Coral Growth Offers Valuable Tool for Reef Researchers and Managers

An innovative weight-based approach to monitoring coral growth in the wild has been developed by USGS researchers and is expected to lead to more...

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Gene Shinn Writes “Bootstrap Geologist—My Life in Science”

Gene Shinn Writes “Bootstrap Geologist—My Life in Science”

Retired USGS geologist Gene Shinn signed copies of his new book, “Bootstrap Geologist—My Life in Science,” at the 2013 convention of the American...

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Scientists from Four USGS Science Centers Collaborate in Study of Coastal Groundwater Exchange in Hood Canal, Washington

Scientists from Four USGS Science Centers Collaborate in Study of Coastal Groundwater Exchange in Hood Canal, Washington

In July and August 2012, USGS scientists from across the country, representing three USGS Coastal and Marine Science Centers and the USGS Washington...

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