Next week, USGS and the nation commemorate the 30th anniversary of one of the most destructive earthquake disasters in U.S. history – the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in northern California.
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Texas A&M AgriLife Expands Footprint With Renovated Urban Campus In Dallas
The Texas A&M AgriLife Center at Dallas aims to serve as a rural-urban interface connecting Texans to their food sources, environmental sustainability and healthy living.
Study Finds Topsoil is Key Harbinger of Lead Exposure Risks for Children
Lead exposure is a critical environmental justice issue, according to researchers.
Virginia’s Volcanic Past
Geologists shed light on relatively young volcanoes of the eastern United States.
Lakes Worldwide Are Experiencing More-Severe Algal Blooms; Climate Change Is Likely Hampering Recovery Efforts
Researchers analyzed decades of satellite imagery to review more data than in previous studies.
Celebrating a Mission That Changed How We Use Radar
Oct. 11, 2019, marks the 25th anniversary of the end of a space mission that transformed the way we use radar to observe large-scale environmental processes on our home planet.