Showing posts with label USGS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USGS. Show all posts
Friday, April 03, 2015

USGS: Genetic Analysis Of North American Reassortant H5N1 Virus From Washington State

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How viruses shuffle their genes (reassort) # 9896   Last fall, when the recently emerged Asian H5N8 avian flu virus arrived in No...
Wednesday, April 01, 2015

USGS: Alaska - A Hotspot For Eurasian Avian Flu Introductions

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  # 9891   Although the arrival of HPAI H5 viruses of Eurasian origin to North America this winter was met with surprise, it wasn’t...
Friday, July 18, 2014

USGS: Updated U.S. Seismic Risk Hazard Maps

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  # 8846   Yesterday the USGS released a 243 page PDF report outlining the revised seismic hazard risks for the United States – th...
Tuesday, May 06, 2014

USGS/OGS Joint Statement On Increased Earthquake Threat To Oklahoma

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USGS -OGS Oklahoma Earthquake Activity   # 8577   In 2009, after decades of little or no serious seismic activity, the number of ...
Wednesday, April 02, 2014

USGS Warns On Fake Earthquake Alert

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Earthquake Hoax warning from the USGS   #8424   With a couple of medium-sized temblors in Los Angeles in recent weeks, an ongoin...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

Los Angeles M5.1: Californians Shaken & Hopefully Stirred

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  # 8413   Overnight, and as 2014’s National Tsunami Preparedness Week winds down,  the city of Los Angeles was rocked by a modera...
Thursday, March 20, 2014

PLoS One: North Atlantic Flyways Provide Opportunities For Spread Of Avian Influenza Viruses

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Global Flyways – Credit FAO     # 8389   It is pretty clear from the way the HPAI H5N1 virus spread out of South East Asia to Eu...
Wednesday, March 05, 2014

USGS: Oklahoma Earthquake Swarm Update

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M2.5+  Swarm last 7 Days -  Credit USGS   Earthquake Map   # 8351   Last November, in Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Warns On Ea...