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Vast deposit of 'white gold' in Arkansas could be stunningly valuable
A release this week from the U.S. Geological Survey suggests the U.S. might have all the lithium ... enough to meet projected world demand for lithium car batteries nine times over, the USGS said in a ...
CWD in deer: What are the signs, and is the meat safe to eat?
CWD is a contagious, fatal, neurological illness that can impact not only white-tailed deer, but other North American cervids ...
Extended EMIT mission will explore diverse Earth science questions
Observing our planet from the International Space Station since July 2022, NASA's EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source ...
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Glacier Peak, a ‘very high threat’ volcano, still awaits critical seismometers
Efforts to install additional seismometers around Glacier Peak have encountered delays due to challenging conditions and ...
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Mapping the risk of landslides in the US
could potentially experience landslide activity, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In response, the agency has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that provides a ...
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Volcano Watch: The art and science of geologic mapping
Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...
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Geologic hydrogen may be an answer to questions, both economic and environmental
At an age when many people retire and with a resume line that includes “Director, U.S. Geological Survey,” one might wonder ...
NASA Scientists Find New Way To Scan Ocean Depths From Space
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 ...
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Three earthquakes hit area recently, one felt over 1100 miles away, USGS reports
(WSIL) -- Three earthquakes hit in the region recently, with one reported as felt from more than a thousand miles away, according to the USGS. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a ...
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Strong Quake Hits Off US West Coast: USGS
the US Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of any damage, and computer modeling by the USGS showed "there are likely to be no affected structures in this region." Seismologists ...
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Earth's sixth ocean spotted slowly emerging in geological phenomenon
Planet Earth's sixth ocean has been spotted slowly emerging in what is a geological phenomenon. While experts have been researching our planet for many a generation now, they continue to learn new ...
Enormous Reserve of 'Hidden Treasure' Found Under Arkansas
Lithium is often referred to as the "white gold" of the energy transition—or, as the USGS put it, "hidden treasure"—because of its crucial role in battery technology that will drive the green ...