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A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and ...
The loss of intertidal wetlands directly impacts ecosystem services such as water filtration, habitat for fisheries and ...
New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...
This map (left image ... making coastal geologic records of past earthquakes and associated subsidence critical for understanding this hazard. Dura and her team are documenting geologic evidence ...
The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps that ... s tsunami hazard areas followed a devastating tsunami in Japan in 2011, which was triggered by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the country ...
“And in the case of these maps, we have increased the hazard in many ... because in California, Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, especially coastal regions, (earthquakes) are much, much more ...
Following the earthquake and tsunami warning that shook up the California and Oregon coasts on Thursday, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management is urging Oregonians to be mindful of hazard ...
The interactive hazard maps released online in 2021 provide ... A tsunami triggered by a large earthquake in Alaska would ...
Was there an earthquake now? Track the latest quakes and aftershocks in California with this interactive map. Data is provided ... American continent, only Alaska records more earthquakes per ...