The National Hydrography Dataset Plus High Resolution map of waterways, created by the US Geological Survey, is the highest-resolution survey of its kind. With nearly 25 million rivers, streams, pipe ...

For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers ...

Clear your calendars, this week in Canberra is looking busy! Why? Because there are 40 events happening around town, and ...

Mount Tambora, an imposing stratovolcano that before 1815 reached an altitude of more than 4,300 meters, was the scene of the ...

Earth is constantly changing, but some natural events might be signaling something much bigger. From strange weather patterns to unexplained geological shifts, scientists are closely watching these ...

The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which ...

A recent U.S. Geological Survey study projects that rising sea levels and stronger, more intense storms will exacerbate four specific coastal hazards and associated management challenges for Cape ...

but that official government maps had not yet been updated from the Geographic Names Information System, or G.N.I.S., which is a part of the U.S. Geological Survey. Google said that once the G.N.I ...

"With plans for two major industries in the pipeline, the railway line is expected to attract even more ventures to the district. Tribal communities are expected to benefit the most. Govt should ...

Ms Conlan is a qualified lawyer in Ireland and New York, sits on the global Citi Diversity Steering Council and is also a board member of the American Chamber of Commerce, Ireland. "As I start my ...