December 2004
- Indian Ocean Earthquake Triggers Deadly Tsunami
- Could It Happen Here? Tsunamis That Have Struck U.S. Coastlines
- Deltaic Habitats in Puget Sound—Natural Versus Human-Related Change
- Ripples for Everyone! Investigating How Sediment Moves on the Sea Floor
- Jingping Xu Becomes a Permanent Member of the Western Coastal and Marine Geology Team
November 2004
- Sediment Impacts on Reef Corals in Maui, Hawai'i
- Mapping Benthic Habitat Around Oil Platforms in the Santa Barbara Channel, California
- USGS Monterey Bay Science: A Knowledge Bank Prototype
Go to the USGS Monterey Bay Science Home Page - Ten Years of Ask-A-Geologist
Go to the Ask-A-Geologist Home Page - Oceanographer Doug George Joins the Western Coastal and Marine Geology Team
- Report on Hazards Offshore California's Ventura County Coast Compiled in Response to Congressional Request
October 2004
- Persistence of Coral Reefs Under Extreme Environmental Stress in American Samoa
- Festive Open House at the USGS Pacific Science Center
- Shoemaker Awards for Sound Waves, "Crater Lake Revealed," "Glaciers: Alaska's Rivers of Ice," and "Is a Powerful Quake Likely to Strike in the Next 30 Years?"
- Western Coastal and Marine Geology Team Welcomes New Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow
- Dave Reid Wins Triathlon in Santa Cruz, CA
- New USGS Publication Reveals Human Influence on San Francisco Bay Floor
- Richly Illustrated USGS Publication About Coastal Cliffs Along U.S. Shorelines
September 2004
- Eelgrass in Puget Sound--A New Study of Flow, Sediment Transport, and Zostera marina
- Hyperspectral Data Analysis for Mapping Coastal Landslide Hazards Along the Big Sur Coast
- Oceanographer Jodi Eshleman Joins the Western Coastal & Marine Geology Team
August 2004
- USGS and WHOI Investigate Gas-Hydrate Mounds on the Gulf of Mexico Sea Floor
- California Margin’s Ancient Volcanic History--MBARI Cruise to California Seamounts
- 10th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS)