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New project led by USGS scientist Lauren Toth and academic collaborators will evaluate global relationships between ecological diversity and ecosystem stability in response to climate shocks
A new USGS-led project will use information about ecological diversity and climate history to predict ecosystem stability, resistance, and recovery to...
A window of opportunity to build coastal resilience: how to optimize coral restoration to reduce impacts of sea-level rise
Restoration efforts are being implemented on coral reefs around the globe, and science is needed to ensure their success. A new U.S. Geological Survey...
Every day, scientists across the USGS strive to provide robust scientific data, knowledge, and tools that can be used by citizens across our nation to...
Kara Doran invited to speak at the 2023 National Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR) Workshop
Kara will present USGS Coastal Change Hazards tools for restoration and resiliency to the NRDAR community of practitioners as part of an oral session...
Dr. Legna Torres-García was an invited panelist at the NOAA Hydrographic Services Review Panel in Puerto Rico
Legna presented on the probabilities of hurricane-induced coastal erosion in Puerto Rico as part of a panel about coastal resilience planning in the U...
SPCMSC scientists will conduct sediment sampling at the Chandeleur Islands, LA
SPCMSC USGS scientists Julie Bernier, Nancy DeWitt, Andy Farmer, Rose Palermo, and Erin Lyons (Cherokee Nation Systems Solutions) will travel to the...
Dr. Ilsa Kuffner will provide public lecture on coral reef research to guide restoration
Research Marine Biologist Dr. Ilsa Kuffner of the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center will present, “Coral Reefs in Crisis – Science...