'Geologic gift': One of world's largest aquifers is buried below Oregon's Cascade Range
Below Mount Jefferson and McKenzie Pass is a massive storehouse of water three times the size of Lake Mead, say Oregon ...
NASA Satellites Show How California’s Wildfire Crisis Was Years in the Making
The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires ...
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Under California, a never-before-seen geological phenomenon is underway 🌍
Under the Sierra Nevada in California, scientists have observed a rare phenomenon that sheds light on the dynamics of the ...
California’s federal lands are hemorrhaging carbon dioxide. Wildfires are largely to blame
A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...
NV5 and U.S. Geological Survey Release High Resolution Lidar Data of Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire Burn Areas to the Public
ALERTCalifornia sponsored the lidar data acquisition, which was collected by NV5 between January 21- January 22, 2025. The derived products can be used to analyze the fire's impact and provide ...
Sculpted by Fire: Unveiling the Volcanic Secrets of California’s Sáttítla Highlands
Northern California's Sáttítla Highlands are a testament to the region's volcanic past, with the landscape dramatically ...
Atmospheric River Bringing California Back-To-Back Storms
While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.
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LA gets rain, but also risk of flooding and debris flows from wildfire burn scars – a geologist explains the threat
Jen Pierce receives funding from the National Science Foundation and is the chair of the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology ...
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Earth's crust is peeling away. It's happening beneath the mountains of California
The phenomenon has been happening for millions of years quietly beneath our feet and could shed new light on how the ...
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LLNL Supports CO2 Storage In California's Delta
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) has awarded $6 million to Lawrence ...
Scientists find signs of Earth's crust peeling away beneath California
Scientists have discovered portions of the Earth's crust sinking into the mantle beneath California's Sierra Nevada mountains ...
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New tool enables phylogenomic analyses of entire genomes
Electrical engineers have developed a better way to perform the comparative analysis of entire genomes. This approach can be used to study relationships between different species across geological ...