Geological Surveys

Friday, 03 February 2023

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Fossils In A Northern Alberta Riverbed May Reveal New Facts About Dinosaur Evolution

MENA FN 03 Feb 2023

(MENAFN - The Conversation) Alberta has been ground zero for dinosaur discoveries in Canada since the 1880s, when several Geological Survey of Canada expeditions collected dinosaur bones from the ... .

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Nebraskans are sitting on strategic metals. Is mining a patriotic duty?

Indian Express 03 Feb 2023

The federal government is hoping to find new deposits of minerals and metals by carrying out projects to digitize information from 100-year-old geological maps and by flying survey planes all over the country ... Geological Survey\u2019s Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center.

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February 2, 2023 (USGS - US Geological Survey)

Public Technologies 02 Feb 2023

Geological Survey published this content on 02 February 2023 and is solely ...

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Concern over powers to GSI in geo-heritage billGeoheritage sites are sites of rare and unique ...

Deccan Herald 02 Feb 2023

A draft legislation on the protection of Indian geo-heritage sites has alarmed many fossil hunters who fear that by vesting excessive powers with Geological Survey of India, the bill would “effectively sound the death knell for all (fossil-related) research activities” outside GSI ... Geological Survey of India.

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Small 2.9-magnitude earthquake reported in the San Fernando Valley near Sylmar

ABC7 02 Feb 2023

Geological Survey. The quake struck around 4 p.m. about a mile west of Sylmar ... WATCH ... .

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Things got shaky Tues. night, small quake strikes SE Colorado

The Chronicle-News 02 Feb 2023

An earthquake struck about three miles (5km) west of El Moro late Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read ....

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Copper Development Association Releases New Report, Urges Copper's Inclusion On The Critical Minerals List

MENA FN 02 Feb 2023

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Copper Development Association (CDA) today released a new report replicating the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ... .

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Earthquake: 2.9 quake strikes in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Times 02 Feb 2023

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon at 4.11 p.m. Pacific time in Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred one mile from San Fernando, two miles from Santa Clarita, six miles from Stevenson Ranch and nine miles from Burbank ... CaliforniaEarthquakes. Newsletter. The stories shaping California.

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Strong quake knocks out power, sends residents fleeing homes in southern Philippines

Arab News 02 Feb 2023

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines. A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, with local authorities warning of aftershocks and possible damage. The shallow quake struck at 6.44 p.m. (1044 GMT), near Monkayo municipality in Davao de Oro province on Mindanao island ... ....

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Calif. sinkhole swallows third car as drivers ignore 'ROAD CLOSED' sign

Canoe 02 Feb 2023

California Highway Patrol officers are tired. For weeks they have been working to keep motorists safe from a giant sinkhole, closing the nearby road, erecting barricades and putting up signs that read “ROAD CLOSED.”. We apologize, but this video has failed to load ... Calif ... On Jan ... ... Geological Survey, which says the actual figure probably is much higher ... .

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Oroco drills 0.58% CuEq over 187.9 metres at Santo Tomas, Mexico

Resource World 02 Feb 2023

Oroco Resource Corp ... Drill hole S015 (Plate SZ-44), returned 179.2 metres of 0.45% CuEq ... Richard Lock, CEO, commented ... Historical drilling, surface geological mapping, and the Dias Geo 3D Induced Polarization survey have defined near-surface mineralization projected to 400 metres below the surface along 2,000 metres of strike length in the South Zone.

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KU professor part of team that won NSF grant to create international center to predict, ...

Lawrence Journal World 02 Feb 2023

A University of Kansas professor is one of the leaders creating a new international center to predict and prevent the next bird flu pandemic. A ... Geological Survey, the University of California-Berkeley and other institutions — hopes to find those new strains that could turn particularly dangerous before they begin spreading rapidly ... ....

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Copper Development Association Releases New Report, Urges Copper's Inclusion on the ...

Eagle-Tribune 02 Feb 2023

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Copper Development Association (CDA) today released a new report replicating the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) methodology used to determine mineral criticality. The analysis shows that copper now meets the USGS benchmark Supply Risk score of 0.40 for automatic inclusion on the U.S ... Crystal Rankin ... .

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Potential mapped for offshore carbon stores

China Daily 01 Feb 2023

With stable crust, vast sedimentary basins and many thick stratigraphic traps, offshore China has the potential to store up to 2.58 trillion metric tons of carbon dioxide, according to the China Geological Survey, an affiliate of the Ministry of Natural Resources ... The survey is ...

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Magnitude 3.1 earthquake reported in southern Colorado

Fox31 Denver 01 Feb 2023

— A magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported in southern Colorado, 3 miles west of El Moro late Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. Courtesy of United States Geological Survey ... Courtesy of United States Geological Survey; Public domainCourtesy of United States Geological Survey.