diff --git a/vignettes/nldi.Rmd b/vignettes/nldi.Rmd
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-This post will demonstrate `dataRetrieval` functions to query the [Network Linked Data Index](https://labs.waterdata.usgs.gov/about-nldi/index.html) (NLDI).
+This post will demonstrate `dataRetrieval` functions to query the [Network Linked Data Index](https://waterdata.usgs.gov/blog/nldi-intro/) (NLDI).
 
 The NLDI provides a information backbone to navigate the NHDPlusV2 network and discover features indexed to the network. This process of feature discovery mirrors web-based navigation tools like Google Maps.
 
diff --git a/vignettes/read_USGS_functions.Rmd b/vignettes/read_USGS_functions.Rmd
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--- a/vignettes/read_USGS_functions.Rmd
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 title: "Introduction to New USGS Services"
-author: Laura A. DeCicco
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