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The largest acidic geyser has been putting on quite a show(usgs.gov)

54 points by 1659447091 7 months ago | 2 comments

End of an Era: Landsat 7 Decommissioned After 25 Years of Earth Observation(usgs.gov)

105 points by keepamovin 1 year ago | 39 comments

USGS uses machine learning to show large lithium potential in Arkansas(usgs.gov)

323 points by antidnan 2 years ago | 199 comments

USGS national news release on using machine learning to estimate large lithium resources in brines of the Smackover Formation in southern Arkansas.

End of an era: Landsat 7 mission takes final images(usgs.gov)

258 points by Qqqwxs 2 years ago | 45 comments

All of Earth's water in a single sphere (2019)(usgs.gov)

710 points by tigerlily 2 years ago | 263 comments

USGS Water Science School illustration page showing all of Earth's water gathered into a single sphere compared to the size of the planet.

First USGS supercomputer decommissioning makes way for successors(usgs.gov)

54 points by keepamovin 2 years ago | 39 comments

Volcanoes can affect climate(usgs.gov)

88 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 73 comments

Fireworks likely caused water contamination at Mount Rushmore (2016)(usgs.gov)

105 points by johntfella 2 years ago | 32 comments

Why is the ocean salty? (2022)(usgs.gov)

204 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 159 comments

Illegal shooting along power lines a leading cause of death for bald eagles(usgs.gov)

79 points by geox 3 years ago | 45 comments

USGS estimates at least 45% of U.S. tap water contain forever chemicals(usgs.gov)

149 points by geox 3 years ago | 112 comments