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Leveraging Existing Technology: Developing a Trusted Digital Repository for the U.S. Geological Survey

International Journal of Digital Curation, 2021
As Federal Government agencies in the United States pivot to increase access to scientific data (Sheehan, 2016), the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has made substantial progress (Kriesberg et al., 2017).
Vivian B. Hutchison, Tamar Norkin, Maddison L. Langseth, Drew A. Ignizio, Lisa S. Zolly, Ricardo McClees-Funinan, Amanda Liford   +6 more
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Keynote lecture. Forecasting the inundation of postfire debris flows [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
In the semi-arid regions of the western United States, postfire debris flows are typically runoff generated. The U.S. Geological Survey has been studying the mechanisms of postfire debris-flow initiation for multiple decades to generate operational ...
Barnhart Katherine R., Jones Ryan P., George David L., Rengers Francis K., Kean Jason W.   +4 more
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A tale of two valleys: endangered species policy and the fate of the giant gartersnake

California Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021
By the mid-20th Century, giant gartersnakes (Thamnophis gigas) had lost more than 90% of their Central Valley marsh habitat and were extirpated from more than two-thirds of their range.
Brian J. Halstead, Patricia Valcarcel, Richard Kim, Anna C. Jordan, Jonathan P. Rose, Shannon M. Skalos, Gabriel A. Reyes, Julia S. M. Ersan, Michael L. Casazza, Allison M. Essert, Alexandria M. Fulton   +10 more
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Ecological and human health risk assessment of heavy metal(loid)s in agricultural soil in hotbed chives hometown of Tangchang, Southwest China

Scientific Reports, 2022
To determine the heavy metal(loid)s (HMs) contamination of agricultural soil in hotbed chives hometown of Tangchang, 788 topsoil samples were collected and analyzed for their heavy metal(loid)s concentration.
Cang Gong, Shunxiang Wang, Dewei Wang, Haichuan Lu, Hang Dong, Jiufen Liu, Buqing Yan, Liang Wang   +7 more
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Water-Data Report 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
This data sheet includes daily mean discharge data from Waller Creek at Koenig Lane from July 2007 to September 2008.Surface water records for USGS station at Waller Creek and Koenig LaneWaller Creek Working ...
U.S. Geological Survey
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Water-Data Report 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
The report provides a brief overview of daily water discharge over the course of a year at Waller Creek at Koenig Lane. Water year data from 2007 to 2013 is also included.Surface water records for USGS station at Waller Creek and Koenig LaneWaller Creek ...
U.S. Geological Survey
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Discrimination of topsoil environments in a karst landscape: an outcome of a geochemical mapping campaign

Geochemical Transactions, 2020
The study presented in this work emerged as a result of a multiyear regional geochemical survey based on low-density topsoil sampling and the ensuing geochemical atlas of Croatia.
Ozren Hasan, Slobodan Miko, Nikolina Ilijanić, Dea Brunović, Željko Dedić, Martina Šparica Miko, Zoran Peh   +6 more
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Experimental Study on the Propagation Characteristics of Hydraulic Fracture in Clayey-Silt Sediments

Geofluids, 2021
The low permeability of clayey-silt hydrate reservoirs in the South China Sea affects the thermal and pressure conductivity of the reservoir, which is difficult to spread to the far end of the wellbore and achieve commercial gas production.
Cheng Lu, Xuwen Qin, Wenjing Mao, Chao Ma, Lantao Geng, Lu Yu, Hang Bian, Fanle Meng, Rongrong Qi   +8 more
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Data Report: Molecular and Isotopic Compositions of the Extracted Gas from China’s First Offshore Natural Gas Hydrate Production Test in South China Sea

Energies, 2018
Three hundred gas samples recovered from SHSC-4 during China’s first gas hydrate production test in the South China Sea were examined for gas component and isotopic composition. According to the gas chromatography analysis, all the gas samples from
Jianliang Ye, Xuwen Qin, Haijun Qiu, Wenwei Xie, Hongfeng Lu, Cheng Lu, Jianhou Zhou, Jiyong Liu, Tianbang Yang, Jun Cao, Rina Sa   +10 more
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Assessment of Energy Potential and Benefit under the Ground Source Heat Pump Air Conditioning System in Anqing Area of Eastern China

Geofluids, 2021
Now ground source heat pump is a more efficient way to develop and utilize shallow geothermal energy because it is clean and environmentally friendly and has a relatively low energy cost.
Qing Zhang, Yunfeng Li, Jian Hua, Xiaonan Niu, Lili Hou, Zongfang Chen, Weiya Ge   +6 more
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