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11/02/2024 09:29:36 am

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U.S. Geological Survey

Massacre

Wind Turbines Killing Both Local and Migratory Birds in Large Numbers

One study, however, claims wind turbines will kill 1.4 million birds yearly by 2030.

Where next?

Earthquake Swarm Increases Chance of Big California Earthquake

Scientists say major earthquakes occur in Southern California about once every 150 or 200 years.

Digital Mercury

First USGS Digital Topographic Map of Mercury Shows Entire Surface

Using ISIS, over 100,000 spacecraft images and photos detailing Mercury's landforms and features were combined to create the new digital map.

Will it blow its top again?

Earthquake Swarm Rocks Mount St. Helens; No Need to Panic

The spectacular eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980 that killed 57 persons was triggered by an earthquake.

Toxic algal blooms

Federal Agencies Join Forces to Design Early Warning System for Freshwater Toxic Algal Blooms

The project plans to share information with local authorities, and make it available to the public from web sites and mobile devices.

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