Mt. Soledad landslide in La Jolla, CA - October 2007

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Job Posting: Program Support Technician (JC-393184)Job Posting: Program Support Technician (JC-393184)The California Geological Survey (Department of Conservation) is seeking a PROGRAM TECHNICIAN 2 for its Strong Motion Instrumentation Program. Click/tap HERE for salary range, job description, application instructions, and more. The application deadline is September 25, 2023.https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=393184, Link to job posting at CalCareershttps://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=1702023-09-15T00:00:00Z
Geologic and Geophysical Maps of the Stockton 30’ x 60’ QuadrangleGeologic and Geophysical Maps of the Stockton 30’ x 60’ QuadrangleThis release consists of two PDF files: a 79-page pamphlet and a multilayer plate depicting general geology, faults, landslides, gravity and aeromagnetic anomalies, topographic contours and relief, and more. Visit our Publication Announcements page for more information.https://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/publications/releases, /cgs/publications/releaseshttps://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=1692023-09-12T21:00:00Z
$1M Awarded to Tribal Partnerships for Carbon-Negative Fuel Development$1M Awarded to Tribal Partnerships for Carbon-Negative Fuel DevelopmentTwo new grants for projects seeking to convert biomass to carbon-negative energy will help meet the Governor’s goals for enhancing Tribal sovereignty and self-sufficiency while contributing toward statewide goals for forest health.https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/1-Million-to-Tribal-Partnerships-Convert-Forest-Waste-Carbon-Negative-Fuel.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/1-Million-to-Tribal-Partnerships-Convert-Forest-Waste-Carbon-Negative-Fuel.aspxhttps://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=2252023-05-31T16:05:00Z

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