Victorville Daily Press

USGS to conduct low-level helicopter flights over the western Mojave Desert

A helicopter dangling a massive, hula hoop-shaped sensor will soon be carrying out flights roughly 200 feet above the High Desert as part of a USGS research project, officials announced Tuesday. The ...
Yahoo

USGS to conduct low-level airplane flights to study mineral deposits in southeast SD

U.S. Geological Survey and scientists in South Dakota and neighboring states plan to conduct a low-flying study in four states to map the regions crucial underground minerals, hazards and — magma ...
WRAL

USGS to study geology of four states with low-level flights

USGS contractor to conduct low-level flights to map variations in the Earth's magnetic field, in a study of the geology of NC, VA, SC, and WV The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will be conducting ...
Idaho State Journal

USGS to measure water levels in southern Idaho’s Snake River Plain

The U.S. Geological Survey announced it will soon begin measuring groundwater levels across southern Idaho, according to a Monday press release. Survey employees working with the Idaho Department of ...