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MEDIA RELEASE Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has announced the nationwide funding of more than $10 million in research to guide resource managers to plan effectively for the adaptation of species and ecosystems in a changing climate. A total of 69 projects will be undertaken by teams of scientists associated with the Interior Department’s 8 regional […]

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From the U.S. Geological Survey: The USGS is trying to achieve a denser and more uniform spacing of seismographs in select urban areas to provide better measurements of ground motion during earthquakes. These measurements improve our ability to make rapid post-earthquake assessments of expected damage and contribute to the continuing development of engineering standards for […]

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