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Tag: U.S. Geological Survey

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New U.S. Geological Survey Report Offers New Inundation Maps And Flood Details

Abner Fletcher

Posted on July 9, 2018 · We learn from authors of a new report that say their findings on Harvey could offer key information for state and local officials.

Tags floods hydrologist Kara Watson Maggie Martin post Harvey U.S. Geological Survey

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Lava From Kilauea Boils Away Freshwater Lake In Hawaii

Daniella Cheslow, NPR

Posted on June 7, 2018 · The lava entered Green Lake at 10 a.m. local time and had evaporated all the water by 3 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Tags Guatemala Hawai’i hawaii volcano U.S. Geological Survey

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U.S. Geological Survey Finds More Untapped Oil in Part of Permian Basin

Travis Bubenik

Posted on May 16, 2017 · Better drilling technology means existing oilfields can produce more oil than before.

Tags drilling fracking oil and gas industry Oil production research technology U.S. Geological Survey

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