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December 2008
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Kristen Hart releasing a juvenile green sea turtle after workup and tagging
Sea Turtles: tracking movements of endangered species

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Fieldwork
Sea Turtles in the Dry Tortugas: Tracking Movements of Endangered Species in Florida's Coral-Reef Habitats

Research
Most Alaskan Glaciers Retreating, Thinning, and Stagnating, Says Major USGS Report

Genetics Provides Evidence for the Movement of Avian Influenza Viruses from Asia to North America via Migratory Birds

Outreach
Earth Science Day 2008 Delights Visitors to the USGS in Menlo Park, California

Awards
Gene Shinn Wins Preeminent SEPM Twenhofel Medal

USGS Collaborator Wins Prestigious SEPM Shepard Medal

Staff and Center News
New Chief Scientist for the Western Coastal and Marine Geology Team

Publications
December 2008 Publications List

Recent Highlights from Past Issues
Newly discovered Pacific iguana Brachylophus bulabula; male
Scientists Discover New Pacific Iguana

Hurricane Gustav making landfall
Coastal Impacts of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike

sea otters floating among the bull kelp
Sea Otter Population Recovery Continues at Slower Rate

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