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Event: Explore USGS Careers in Florida and the Caribbean

Event: Explore USGS Careers in Florida and the Caribbean

Have you ever wondered what it takes to pursue a career with the U.S. Geological Survey? Our virtual event on February 23rd, 2023, offered the chance...

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Dr. Legna Torres-García discussed coastal erosion hazards in Puerto Rico at the 37th International Conference on Coastal Engineering in Sydney, Australia

Dr. Legna Torres-García discussed coastal erosion hazards in Puerto Rico at the 37th International Conference on Coastal Engineering in Sydney, Australia

Legna traveled to the other side of the globe to discuss, “National Assessment of Hurricane-Induced Coastal Erosion Hazards in Puerto Rico” with an...

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Páginas bilingües resaltan la ciencia de peligros naturales del USGS en Puerto Rico

Páginas bilingües resaltan la ciencia de peligros naturales del USGS en Puerto Rico

   

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Bilingual webpages highlight USGS natural hazards science in Puerto Rico

Bilingual webpages highlight USGS natural hazards science in Puerto Rico

   

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Researchers discuss how differing degrees of coastline engineering at Long Island barrier islands influence their morphologic evolution at City College of New York seminar

Researchers discuss how differing degrees of coastline engineering at Long Island barrier islands influence their morphologic evolution at City College of New York seminar

SPCMSC Research Geologists Daniel Ciarletta and Emily Wei will present a talk, “Comparing the impacts of framework geology and coastal management on...

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Possible Links Between Ship-Associated Biofilms and Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease

Possible Links Between Ship-Associated Biofilms and Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease

Research Marine Biologist James Evans and Research Microbiologist Christina Kellogg investigated the possible role of biofilms in the spread of stony...

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USGS St. Petersburg Scientists Present to Students for the Annual Great American Teach-In

USGS St. Petersburg Scientists Present to Students for the Annual Great American Teach-In

Four scientists at the St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center visited 18 classrooms at local schools for the 2022 Great American Teach-In...

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Discover Coastal and Marine Science of the USGS St. Petersburg

Discover Coastal and Marine Science of the USGS St. Petersburg

A new interactive geonarrative will take you on a guided journey to explore the research, capabilities, and history of the USGS St. Petersburg Coastal...

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News Briefs - September-November 2022

News Briefs - September-November 2022

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

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Photo Roundup - September-November 2022

Photo Roundup - September-November 2022

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

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USGS forecasts Tropical Storm Nicole could significantly impact southeastern beaches

USGS forecasts Tropical Storm Nicole could significantly impact southeastern beaches

A new U.S. Geological Survey coastal change forecast predicts sandy beaches and dunes in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina are likely to see...

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