Information about the gravitational fields of Mars has recently been analyzed and seems to reveal that there are a number of ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

Satellite data has enabled researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to develop a new way to measure ocean depth. The technique, which uses imagery captured by the Landsat program, works ...

Climate change is accelerating in New England, with the region warming faster than any other part of the United States. The ...

São Sebastião, a municipality on the coast of São Paulo state in Brazil that was partially cut off from the rest of the ...

The larger, 6.8-magnitude quake happened at 11:49 a.m. Cuba time about 24 miles south of Bartolomé Masó, Cuba, data from the ...

Cemeteries not only provide a peaceful place to contemplate and commemorate the dead. They are also great places for studying ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The 3D geological model of Kuala Lumpur (3DKL) - a geological mapping system that will be able to provide data ...

Thanks to a $498,999 grant from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), David Boutt, professor in the Department of Earth ...

The data will be used to support the 3D Hydrography Program and advance statewide flood mitigation efforts. Under this task order, Woolpert will process 1,439 square miles of previously collected ...

At an age when many people retire and with a resume line that includes “Director, U.S. Geological Survey,” one might wonder why he cared enough to travel to Fairbanks to gather geologists and ...