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Connecting Communities to Ocean Exploration: Outreach from the Aleutian Arc Expedition

Connecting Communities to Ocean Exploration: Outreach from the Aleutian Arc Expedition

A USGS-led expedition in the Aleutian Arc off Alaska will provide critical information on energy resources, underwater earthquakes and other hazards...

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Ecological Thresholds, Abiotic Stress, and Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework

Ecological Thresholds, Abiotic Stress, and Climate Change: A Conceptual Framework

As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS study examines the mechanisms behind these...

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Photo Roundup: April-May 2025

Photo Roundup: April-May 2025

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

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News Briefs: April-May 2025

News Briefs: April-May 2025

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

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Participatory Engagement for Storm Management at the Caribbean Conservation Community of Practice

Participatory Engagement for Storm Management at the Caribbean Conservation Community of Practice

SPCMSC Research Oceanographer Legna M. Torres-García and Cherokee Nation System Solutions contractor Krystalliá Valdés-Calderón attended the Caribbean...

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News Briefs: February-March 2025

News Briefs: February-March 2025

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

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Photo Roundup: February-March 2025

Photo Roundup: February-March 2025

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

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SPCMSC Team surveys Madeira Beach

SPCMSC Team surveys Madeira Beach

A team from the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center conducted an elevation survey at Madeira Beach, Florida. 

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USGS Scientists will provide training to the National Weather Service on Total Water Level and Coastal Change Forecasts

USGS Scientists will provide training to the National Weather Service on Total Water Level and Coastal Change Forecasts

USGS and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration produce the Total Water Level and Coastal Change Forecast model describing tide, storm...

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USGS St. Petersburg staff attends Geotools 2025 Conference

USGS St. Petersburg staff attends Geotools 2025 Conference

USGS scientists from all three Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program Science Centers attended and presented an array of topics at Coastal...

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