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Joanne Ferreira is pleased to see the tripod she deployed on the Palos Verdes shelf 5 months earlier.
Palos Verdes Shelf: what will happen to the contaminated mud?

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Fieldwork
Palos Verdes Shelf Experiment: What Will Happen to the Contaminated Mud?

Palos Verdes Shelf Experiment: Whatever Can Go Wrong…

Gravity Coring Offshore Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Investigate the Timing of Submarine Landslides and Large Earthquakes

Research
Research on Whitings (Floating Patches of Calcium Carbonate Mud) Leads to Possible Explanation of Immense Middle East Oil Deposits

Outreach
Upholding the Importance of Sediment: USGS Participation at MarineQuest 2008

USGS Visit to Alaska to Discuss Law of the Sea Studies

Meetings
USGS/DOI Santa Barbara Channel Workshop Held March 26-27, 2008, in Santa Cruz, California

USGS is Part of Law of the Sea Delegation Visiting Australia

USGS Sponsors Meeting on Carolinas Coastal Change Processes Project

Awards
USGS Circular on Massachusetts Bay-Boston Harbor Project Wins National Association of Government Communicators Blue Pencil Award

Publications
July 2008 Publications List

Recent Highlights from Past Issues
Jay Hootch collects a water sample from the Andreafsky River
Water-Quality Monitoring

Installing a water-quality probe and GPS unit on a traditional canoe
Water Quality in the Salish Sea

Don Hickey and Eric Tappa deploy a sediment trap
Calibrating Proxies for Holocene Climate Study

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