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A minor, 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday. It was followed by a larger, 4.3-magnitude quake ...
The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, including grants to universities. That could affect funding relied on by survey ...
Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key geologic mapping work. By Rebecca Dzombak Every spring for the last 31 years ...
According to the study, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and state geological agencies have spent over $1.99 billion compiling geologic maps since the early 1990s. That’s a lot of money.
Map showing prospectivity of geologic hydrogen in the conterminous United States. USGS. Why This Matters. As global energy systems pivot toward decarbonization, hydrogen is emerging as a key ...
Yellowstone National Park's geological history is one of the most intensely studied in North America. A new geologic unit ...
As the state geological survey, the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG) primarily serves as a public resource for Nevada geologic information. Available at NBMG are geologic maps and ...
BUTTE - After 52 years, the state is getting a geologic update, thanks to the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology in Butte. The newly released Geologic Map of Montana - a color-coded treasure of ...
A recent geologic map addition to get a sense for scale, color, and symbology used is the Geologic Map for the State of Hawaii and its digital database published in 2021.