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Future isn't bright for Colorado River levels 5 Dec 2008 07:32 GMT
... will likely be faced with shortages, said Gregory McCabe, a project chief at the U.S. Geological Survey's water resources division in Denver. Building more reservoirs to store water probably won't be ...
Climate change, drought to strain Colorado River 5 Dec 2008 07:31 GMT
... will likely be faced with shortages, said Gregory McCabe, a project chief at the U.S. Geological Survey's water resources division in Denver. Building more reservoirs to store water probably won't be ...
Hawaii lava flow nears national park 5 Dec 2008 05:36 GMT
... the Waikupanaha ocean entry on the island's southeast side. Jim Kauahikaua, scientist-in-charge of the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, said the new flow from Kilauea volcano is likely to breach ...
Is it wrong to have a Negro Creek? 5 Dec 2008 05:33 GMT
... was Nigger Creek, not Negro — all such names were officially changed by the U.S. Geological Survey in the 1960s to the more socially acceptable variant, though as this 2004 in ...
More conflict expected over Colorado River 4 Dec 2008 23:30 GMT
... will likely be faced with shortages, said Gregory McCabe, a project chief at the U.S. Geological Survey's water resources division in Denver. Building more reservoirs to store water probably won't be ...

Chimacum Valley well water limits anger audience 4 Dec 2008 22:58 GMT
... in county creek restoration projects, called the proposed rule "extremely conservative and unwarranted." A U.S. Geological Survey of the Chimacum Valley sub-basin is expected to give Ecology more data to refine ...
Media Advisory: Man-Made Chemicals Found in Drinking Water at Low Levels 4 Dec 2008 21:52 GMT
... Department Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- Media Advisory U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey For release: December 3, 2008 Contact: Greg Delzer, 605-394-3230, gcdelzer@usgs.gov Jennifer LaVista, 703-648-4432, jlavista@usgs.gov ...
Lava nears national park on Big Island 4 Dec 2008 15:19 GMT
... the Waikupanaha ocean entry on the island's southeast side. Jim Kauahikaua, scientist-in-charge of the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, said the new flow is likely to breach the national park ...
Is the rivalry real or rhetorical? 4 Dec 2008 15:10 GMT
... set to face off Eight years ago, an enterprising Baltimore Sun reporter asked the U.S. Geological Survey in Virginia to locate the halfway point between what was then PSINet Stadium in ...
Park officials await branch of lava flow slowly approaching 4 Dec 2008 11:59 GMT
... the Waikupanaha ocean entry on the island's southeast side. Jim Kauahikaua, scientist-in-charge of the U.S. Geological Survey's Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, said the new flow is likely to breach the national park ...

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Conservation group sues for walrus protection 4 Dec 2008 11:22 GMT
... the Pacific walrus to the list of threatened species. This image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey shows a Pacific walrus tagged with a satellite radio transmitter, shot onto the animal ...
Prehistoric Climate Can Help Forecast Future Changes 4 Dec 2008 06:52 GMT
... conducted by the Pliocene Research, Interpretation and Synoptic Mapping (PRISM) group, led by the U.S. Geological Survey. "PRISM's research provides objective, unbiased data for climate modelers to better understand the environment ...
Traces of medicines found at Tinkers Creek 4 Dec 2008 05:27 GMT
... Traces of medicines found at Tinkers Creek According to a U.S. Geological Survey study dozens of compounds such as antibiotics, prescription and nonprescription pharmaceuticals, personal-care products and ...
Patient-led drug trials defy establishment 4 Dec 2008 05:26 GMT
... happening." The task of leading the ALS-lithium project fell to Felzer's daughter, Karen, a U.S. Geological Survey earthquake researcher. Her partner in the effort was Humberto Macedo, a 42-year-old computer systems ...
Deer smugglers get prison sentence 4 Dec 2008 03:34 GMT
... threat of disease associated with the smuggled deer. Richards is currently employed by the U.S. Geological Survey as a Chronic Wasting Disease specialist. ...
Guest columnist | The Buckhorn Mine: an economic and environmental success story 4 Dec 2008 03:30 GMT
... needed to make Boeing airplanes, superconductors or military equipment. In fact, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, reliance on mineral imports has nearly doubled in the past decade. We can't afford ...
The Buckhorn Mine: an economic and environmental success story 4 Dec 2008 01:30 GMT
... needed to make Boeing airplanes, superconductors or military equipment. In fact, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, reliance on mineral imports has nearly doubled in the past decade. We can't afford ...
Illinois State U.: Illinois State GIS Day held to showcase career options 3 Dec 2008 20:00 GMT
... the geography-geology department, said. "We'll have a number of groups and organizations such as U.S. Geological Survey coming and setting up displays so students can talk to them and do some ...
New National Program to Study Seasonal Changes in Wildlife Begins 3 Dec 2008 13:24 GMT
... tremendous amount of knowledge can be gained from monitoring phenology, added Jake Weltzin, a U.S. Geological Survey scientist and executive director of USA-NPN. "We will gather information that can be used ...
4.9 magnitude earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan 3 Dec 2008 10:13 GMT
... village on the Kyrgyz south, in October 2008, was of 6.1 magnitude, according to U.S. Geological Survey, reported � ...

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City Council discusses river study 3 Dec 2008 08:15 GMT
... flooding also took a heavy toll on residents in Wichita County. Representatives of the U.S. Geological Survey and city leaders have met this year to talk about the issue. Some type ...
Ozark Land Purchase Protects Brilliant Blue Warblers 3 Dec 2008 07:53 GMT
... year from 1966-2001 according to the Breeding Bird Survey, a cooperative effort between the U.S. Geological Survey's Patuxent Wildlife Research Center and the Canadian Wildlife Service's National Wildlife Research Centre to ...
Small quakes shake area near Death Valley 3 Dec 2008 07:31 GMT
... 14 miles north of the tiny Mojave Desert town of Trona, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude-3.7 quake hit the same area about 12 minutes earlier, and the 4.1 ...
Wave of earthquakes shakes up California. Is Arkansas next? 3 Dec 2008 05:34 GMT
... the Pacific coast at 5:42 a.m. local time (8:42 a.m. Eastern), according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Two . Seven smaller quakes ranging from magnitude 3.0 to 3.3 hit before ...
Patient-led drug trials defy medical establishment 3 Dec 2008 05:33 GMT
... happening." The task of leading the ALS-lithium project fell to Felzer's daughter, Karen, a U.S. Geological Survey earthquake researcher. Her partner in the effort was Humberto Macedo, a 42-year-old computer systems ...