USGS Activities Related to American Indians and Alaska Natives August 14, 2007 | USGS This report describes the activities that the U.S. Geological Survey conducted with... California Fires and Debris Flow Hazard October 16, 2008 | USGS USGS has released several reports related to elevated debris flow hazards produced... Assembling America on High Definition TV August 1, 2007 | American Geological Institute Assembling America is an episode of the Faces of Earth high definition... Metal Companies Forced to Explore for Water June 20, 2007 | Purchasing.com Water is scarce in the parts of Chile that produce copper and... White Pine County Nevada as a Critical Water Source February 29, 2008 | USGS The ground-water systems underlying many of the valleys in eastern Nevada and... West Nile Virus Hitting Some Birds Hard May 21, 2007 | Science The West Nile Virus is dropping the populations of numerous bird species.... Cutting North American Carbon Emissions March 20, 2008 | BBC News An article on the BBC website says that "improving the environmental performance... Kodiak Island Earthquake Swarm May 16, 2009 | USGS Over the past 24 hours a swarm of about 20 earthquakes with... Horn River Basin Shale Gas August 12, 2009 | Star-Telegram An article in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that the Horn River... Declining North American Mammal Populations December 22, 2009 | UC Berkeley This press release explores how climate change and environmental degradation caused... 7.1 Earthquake: Gulf of Honduras May 28, 2009 | USGS USGS reports a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in the Gulf of Honduras. ... Benitoite Field Trip August 28, 2009 | Great Basin Minerals Benitoite is the state gemstone of California and a nice tiny crystal... Lomonosov Ridge is Canada’s August 8, 2008 | National Post The Lomonosove Ridge is an undersea mountain range that trends under the... Earthquake and Tsunami: American Samoa Region September 29, 2009 | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program USGS reports that a 7.9 magnitude earthquake occurred along a plate boundary... Slideshow: 50 Years of American Space Exploration April 19, 2008 | Scientific American NASA has published a photo book to celebrate the first fifty years... Salt Mining In Uganda Is Dangerous November 10, 2007 | National Geographic This National Geographic video shows that salt mining in Uganda is a... The Largest Undeveloped Uranium Deposit in North America? September 20, 2007 | Danville Register Bee Experts believe that there is a lot of uranium beneath Cole's Hill... Use for Drilling Wastewater November 19, 2008 | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program The North Dakota health department has found that the salt water by-product... Oregon Gold Mining With a Mobile Trommel September 6, 2009 | Great Basin Minerals Scott Kleine of Great Basin Minerals shares a few photos from his... Natural Gas Supply Projections September 8, 2008 | American Clean Skies Foundation A PowerPoint presentation title "North American Natural Gas Supply Assessment" gives the... |