USGS Water Seminar Series – Pesticides in U.S. rivers over a decade: What’s changing and why it matters
Wednesday, August 19th at 12 pm ET Online Only: See Below Please share this announcement! PLEASE HELP US GROW our audience, share this link with any science professional! https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDOIGS/subscriber/new?topic_id=USDOIGS_156 Presented by: Meg Shoda, WMA Earth System Processes Division Pesticide application on the landscape occurs frequently and on large scales. Pesticide exposure to nontarget environments, like freshwater, can have implications for human health and aquatic life. Despite recognition of the […]
USGS Water Seminar Series – Watershed hydrologic function in wetland landscapes: from satellite storage–discharge to process informed deep learning
Wednesday, August 12th, at 12 pm ET (MS Teams) Presented by Ali Ameli | The University of British Columbia | Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences Wetland-dominated landscapes cover millions of square kilometers worldwide and regulate floods and droughts, sustain water supplies, and shape carbon and nutrient cycling. What ties these functions together is how a […]
USGS Water Seminar Series – Mapping irrigation status, system types, and efficiencies at the field level across the conterminous United States
Wednesday, July 22nd, at 12 pm ET (Online) Yanhua Xie Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability University of Oklahoma Tyler Lark Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences Michigan State University Fine-resolution maps of irrigation practices are important for accurately quantifying water use and withdrawals. Here, we will present a suite of high-resolution irrigation datasets for the United […]
USGS Water Seminar – Harmonizing fragmented sensor networks can transform water quality science and management
Wednesday, July 15th, at 12 pm ET Admin Husic Virginia Tech, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Occoquan Watershed Monitoring Laboratory Today, thousands of sensors continuously monitor water quality across the United States, capturing vital details about storms, pollution, and overall ecosystem health. However, because this data is collected by diverse agencies and independent researchers, the […]
