Technical Service News

Mary Page, associate director for collections and technical services at the University of Central Florida is the newly elected president-elect of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services .

MAF Dalkia, a regional specialist in providing multi-technical and energy management services, has been selected by Tourism Development Investment Company to support Abu Dhabi's exclusive mixed-use development - the prestigious Eastern Mangroves.

'I just think we have an opportunity to be less rigid than the WAC. That rigidity has been part of the problem.' By Joanna Dodder Nellans Contributing Reporter COTTONWOOD - The Verde Valley members of the Yavapai County Water Advisory Committee have tacitly agreed to demands from Prescott and Prescott Valley to let them cut next year's membership ... (more)

As part of a multiyear program of gas hydrate research in the Gulf of Mexico being conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the U.S. Department of Energy, USGS researchers have obtained high-resolution seismic data and images of some known gas hydrate deposi....

March 2012 set records for warm temperatures that promoted early leafing and flowering across large areas of the United States, according to a news release from the U.S. Geological Survey.

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck 19 kilometers north of Southville, Ontario Friday at 9:22 am and was felt as far away as Montreal, Northern NY and Vermont the US Geological Survey reported.

BAE Systems Inc. has won a $37.8 million contract modification to provide engineering and technical services and supplies for the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Washington Technology reports.

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People on both sides of the border felt an earthquake originating around the Quebec and Ontario borders, the Canadian government said.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred at 9:43 a.m., centered in Shawville, Ontario.

Sandia National Laboratory's recent safety record is so bad, it's been chastised by an internal review board, condemned by the federal government and cost taxpayers millions of dollars, according to two confidential reports.

Pacifica Insurance Underwriters, Inc. recently held its annual shareholder's and board of director's meeting in Tokyo, Japan.

Hydraulic fracturing for natural gas hasn't contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas, according to a new study, but researchers said the geology there may be more of a natural barrier to pollution than in other areas where shale gas drilling takes place.

A new study says natural gas drilling, or fracking, hasn't contaminated drinking water wells in Arkansas but researchers say the geology there is more of a natural barrier to pollution than in other areas where drilling takes place.

Since an earthquake rattled central Virginia and the East Coast nearly two years ago, more than 450 aftershocks have been recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.

U.S. topographic maps now have a crisper, cleaner design - enhancing readability of maps for online and printed use, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Fresh lava flows off Pavlof Volcano on May 13, 2013. The photo was taken from a plane at about 10,500 feet.

The quake, which was originally reported with a magnitude of 3.9 but was quickly upgraded, struck at 1 p.m. six miles south of Rancho Palos Verdes and seven miles southwest of San Pedro, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The United Launch Alliance Atlas-V rocket with the Landsat Data Continuity Mission spacecraft onboard is seen as it launches on February 11, 2013 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

A new study by scientists at Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey finds no evidence of groundwater contamination from shale gas production in Arkansas.