USGS Advances Critical Mineral Tracking, Aligning with White House Supply Chain Review
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has announced significant progress in its efforts to track the nation's supply of critical minerals, a key element in securing national and economic interests. This d...
1 Jan 20253min
USGS Leads Charge in Mapping Critical Mineral Supplies, Aligning with White House's Quadrennial Supply Chain Review
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has made significant strides in tracking the nation's supply of critical minerals, a move that aligns with the recent release of the White House's first Quadrennial S...
29 Dec 20242min
Critical Mineral Mapping: How the U.S. is Securing Its Supply Chain Resilience
The U.S. is making significant strides in understanding and securing its supply of critical minerals, with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) at the forefront of these efforts. These minerals are vital...
25 Dec 20242min
Crucial Water Management: Remote Sensing Aids Desert Bighorn Sheep Conservation
Water is a vital resource, especially in arid regions where wildlife must adapt to harsh conditions. The desert bighorn sheep, an iconic species of the southwestern United States, thrives in such envi...
22 Dec 20242min
Celebrating USGS Excellence: 2024 Honor Awards Ceremony Highlights Exceptional Achievements
The 2024 USGS Honor Awards Ceremony was held on December 5, from 1–2:30pm EST, in a live, virtual format. This event celebrated exceptional achievements and contributions within the United States Geol...
18 Dec 20241min
High-Flying Mineral Mapping: Unlocking Earth's Secrets from the Stratosphere
In the ever-evolving quest to understand our planet, an innovative mission is undertaking a detailed examination of Earth's minerals from an extraordinary altitude. A high-altitude aircraft, piloted b...
15 Dec 20244min
Unlocking the Secrets of Earth's Mineral Wealth: How Earth MRI Is Revolutionizing Mineral Mapping
A groundbreaking initiative known as Earth MRI (Earth Mapping Resources Initiative) is revolutionizing our understanding of the planet’s mineral landscape. This innovative project employs advanced aer...
11 Dec 20242min
Unlocking Texas' Geological Secrets: USGS Launches Innovative Aerial Imaging Project
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is launching an exciting low-level aerial imaging project over parts of Texas to enhance the geological understanding of the region. These flights will utilize fixed-...
8 Dec 20242min
