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Mapping Challenge Update (03/10/22): City / Town Halls in Georgia & South...

Volunteers are diving in feet first with over 100 edits since we launched this challenge! See our spatial analysis for tips on remaining communities. 

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Mapping Challenge Update (03/24/22): City / Town Halls in Georgia & South...

Almost 50 points have been edited since our last update. Most of these are new points - nice work!! See our spatial analysis for tips on remaining communities. 

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Mapping Challenge Update (03/31/22): City / Town Halls in Georgia & South...

This challenge is SO CLOSE! Only a handful of communities remain! See our spatial analysis for tips on which communities these may be. 

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in Georgia &...

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in Georgia &...

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina!

We're moving back down south to Georgia and South Carolina for a fire stations challenge! This challenge mostly contains points which need to be peer reviewed or advanced edited, however there are also...

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Mapping Challenge Update (7/21/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

Fire stations might be one of the more challenging features to verify, but TNMCorps volunteers are heating up! 8 points with no edit history have been checked, 10 points have been finished, and 6...

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Mapping Challenge Update (7/27/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

TNMCorps volunteers are trucking along with this new fire stations challenge: Since last week, close to 40 points with no edit history were checked and over 100 points were peer reviewed or advanced...

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Mapping Challenge Update (08/10/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

Since last week, TNMCorps volunteers checked 5 points without an edit history, and peer reviewed 67 points. We know how difficult fire and EMS stations can be to research, so keep it up - Great job!

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Mapping Challenge Update (08/25/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

TNMCorps volunteers are putting out fires left and right! Since last week, over 400 points have been peer reviewed or advanced edited, and there's only 144 points with no edit history left to check! -...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/01/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

In one week, TNMCorps volunteers have peer reviewed or advanced edited over 300 fire station points and checked over 60 points with no edit history! This fire stations challenge is cooling off with...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/07/22): Fire Stations in Georgia and South Carolina

With just over 100 points left to peer review and only 43 points left with no edit history, we'll be closing this challenge next week! Thanks to our tenacious TNMCorps volunteers for all their hard...

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Cemeteries in Georgia!

Since the VA, WV, MD, D.C. schools challenge is now complete, we’re kicking off the autumn season by launching another “spooktacular” challenge focusing on cemeteries in Georgia! 

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USGS Works with Partners in 15 Cities to Improve Urban Waterways

Everyone deserves clean and healthy public waterways. USGS and Urban Waters Federal Partnership are investing ~$4 million to improve our Nation's water systems and help transform degraded urban...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/13/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

Spooky season is off to a solid start with around 100 cemetery points in Georgia peer reviewed or advanced edited since last week! - Spooktacular work everyone!!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in Georgia and South...

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Fire Stations in Georgia and...

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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USGS prepares for Hurricane Ian

As Hurricane Ian continues to move closer to the U.S., the U.S. Geological Survey is preparing for potential landfall. USGS crews are deploying additional equipment to measure waves, storm surge, and...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/29/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

This cemeteries-in-Georgia challenge is moving along steadily, with only 18 unedited points left to check! And since last week, TNMCorps volunteers have peer reviewed or advanced edited over 400...

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Dr. Davina Passeri and team awarded funding to investigate salt marsh...

The NOAA Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) awarded the team $1.6M to assess marsh vulnerability, predict marsh productivity under future scenarios of sea level rise, and assess the ability of...

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Mapping Challenge Update (10/06/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

TNMCorps volunteers have already knocked out the rest of the unedited cemetery points in Georgia, and peer reviewed or advanced edited over 300 more! - Great work! 

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Mapping Challenge Update (10/13/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

This is a massive challenge, but TNMCorps volunteers have proven themselves up to the task! They've tackled 450 cemetery points since last week. Keep up the excellent work! 

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Mapping Challenge Update (10/20/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

TNMCorps volunteers are steadily plugging away at this challenging challenge with over 400 points edited since last week! - Great job!

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Mapping Challenge Update (10/27/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

TNMCorps volunteers are still steadily working away at this Georgia cemeteries challenge with over 400 edits made this last week! - Excellent effort!

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Mapping Challenge Update (11/03/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

Since TNMCorps volunteers have been steadily editing between 400 and 500 cemetery points a week for this challenge, and since there's only about 800 left that need to be peer reviewed or advanced...

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USGS forecasts Tropical Storm Nicole could significantly impact southeastern...

A new U.S. Geological Survey coastal change forecast predicts sandy beaches and dunes in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina are likely to see significant impacts from Tropical Storm Nicole.

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Mapping Challenge Update (11/10/22): Cemeteries in Georgia

TNMCorps volunteers have made such stellar progress on this cemeteries challenge! We'll be closing it out next week, and there's just under 200 green points left, so let's see how many of them we can...

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Cemeteries in Georgia

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Cemeteries in Georgia

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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Media Alert: The USGS is calling all dead butterflies and moths in six states

LAWRENCE, Kan. — You read that right.

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