Spring 2003 Issue of USGS Minerals News is online!
The Magnetic Anomaly Map of North America was unveiled by scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey, Geological Survey of Canada, and Consejo de Recursos Minerales of Mexico at the Geological Society of American Annual Meeting in October 2002.
New USGS Fact Sheet Released - USGS Environmental Studies of the World Trade Center Area, New York City, after September 11, 2001
Environmental Studies of the World Trade Center area after the September 11, 2001, attack. AVIRIS materials mapping and thermal hot spot detection, laboratory studies of WTC dust and debris, including: mineralogy, chemistry, leachable metals, and scanning electron microscope images. U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report OFR-01-0429
by: Roger N. Clark, Robert O. Green, Gregg A. Swayze, Greg Meeker, Steve Sutley, Todd M. Hoefen, K.Eric Livo, Geoff Plumlee, Betina Pavri, Chuck Sarture, Steve Wilson, Phil Hageman, Paul Lamothe, J. Sam Vance, Joe Boardman, Isabelle Brownfield, Carol Gent, Laurie C. Morath, Joseph Taggart, Peter M. Theodorakos, and Monique Adams
For information on Imaging Spectroscopy methods and other reports, see: http://speclab.cr.usgs.gov/
Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team Contributes to New technique identifying weak, altered rocks beneath surface of Mount Rainier.
U.S.Geological Survey scientists make major contributions to new textbook on the environmental effects of mining.
West Antarctica Aeromagnetic Data: A Web Site for Distribution of Data and Maps