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Bethnic cyanobacteria blooms at the bottom of an aquatic environment
February 11, 2025

Matt Yates Investigates Water Quality Challenges at Bethany Lake

 Photo: Benthic cyanobacteria are a type of photosynthetic bacteria that live on…
Photo of Alex Etheridge and LSAMP students at SACNAS
December 4, 2024

LSAMP Students Find Inspiration at SACNAS

 Photo caption: Alex Etheridge, Aurora Villa Juan, Rayna Hutton, and Roxana…
Biker on Hawthorne Bridge with Portland cityscape and Willamette River
October 30, 2024

UPP News & Publications Bulletin October 2024

 AnnouncementsOregon's Drought History and Current Operational Monitoring |…
Photo of Peyman Abbaszadeh
October 7, 2024

PSU-USGS Research Team Awarded USGS National Competitive Grant

 A PSU-USGS research team was recently awarded the 2024 104(g) General RFP grant…
State-of-the-art multibeam and bathymetric sidescan sonar systems are used to collect high-resolution bathymetry and acoustic backscatter data. (Credit: https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/bathymetry-data)
August 28, 2024

UPP News and Publications Bulletin August 2024

 AnnouncementsPSU awarded $1.9M NOAA grant to address microplastic pollution in…
An aerial view of buildings at PSU
July 17, 2024

UPP News and Publications Bulletin April 2024

Announcements Affiliate Standouts! Alida Cantor, Geography faculty, received…
Hydro tech guides training participants as they set up the ACDP software
July 17, 2024

UPP 101: How to Become a Hydrologic Field Assistant with Melanie Greenfield

Photo caption: Hydro tech Josh Price guides training participants as they set up the…
Flooding from the Salmon River in Otis, Oregon, on Nov. 12, 2021. (Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB)
February 13, 2024

UPP News and Publications Bulletin February 2024

 News ArticlesTillamook is located at the convergence of five rivers where…
Mangroves form a crucial natural buffer from storms, rising sea levels, and strong wave events in some Pacific Islands countries, like Palau. Photo credit: US Geological Survey
December 12, 2023

UPP News and Publications Bulletin December 2023

 Announcements Andrew Fountain on NPR!Listen to Professor Andrew Fountain…
The glacial aquifer system in the Midwest, near Canton, IL. Here we see Bill Morrow, USGS, getting to the field early.
October 12, 2023

UPP News and Publications Bulletin October 2023

 AnnouncementsThe UPP is screening the film "UPRIVER" on Thursday, November 9 at…
Debris flow deposit in the North Fork Feather River, Plumas County, CA near the Dixie burn area.
September 26, 2023

Post-Fire Hydrology and Collaborative Partnerships with Will Long and Heejun Chang

 In September 2020, a windstorm sparked five “megafires” in Oregon that spread to…
USGS Scientists drilling along a stream
August 18, 2023

Floodplain Restoration and the Value of USGS Pathways Internships

 Wesley Noone is a student trainee in hydrology at the USGS Oregon Water Science…