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    The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior whose work spans the...
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  • A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model...
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    The California Geological Survey, previously known as the California Division of Mines and Geology, is the California state geologic agency. Although...
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    States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Lone Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United...
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    The United States Geological Survey Library (USGS Library) is a program within the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific bureau within the...
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    Tapestry of Time and Terrain: The Union of Two Maps – Geology and Topography". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on May 15, 2006. Retrieved...
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    segment of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries". The United States Geological Survey (USGS) defines a main-stem segment by listing coordinates for...
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  • States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on December 31, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2019. "M 6.6 - Utah". United States Geological Survey...
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    material from "Geologic Provinces of the United States: Records of an Active Earth". USGS Geology in the Parks. United States Geological Survey. Archived from...
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    of western United States (1931), and Physiography of eastern United States (1938). "Physiographic Regions". United States Geological Survey. 2003-04-17...
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    leading such agencies as the Bureau of Land Management, the United States Geological Survey, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the National Park Service. The...
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    Foreign Member of the Geological Society of London in 1879. Upon the reorganization and establishment of the United States Geological Survey in 1879 he acted...
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    map of the United States in 1850. The National Program for Topographic Mapping was initiated in 1884 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Geography...
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    Energy Information Administration using data compiled by the United States Geological Survey under the Department of the Interior estimated US undiscovered...
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    domain material from "Rocky Mountains". Geologic Provinces of the United States. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 2006-09-22...
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    The director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is responsible for direction and leadership of the agency. Within the director's office are the deputy...
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    Hakuba, Japan". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2021-10-17. "M7.8 - 189 WNW of Chichi-shima, Japan". United States Geological Survey. May 30, 2015...
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    Appalachian Basin Coal Regions (PDF). United States Geological Survey. "The Sedimentary Appalachians". NYC Regional Geology. Archived from the original on May...
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  • January 2023). "M 5.5 - 9 km ESE of Jayapura, Indonesia". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 4...
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    March 14, 2023. "USGS GNIS query". United States Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Seaport...
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    The United States Coast and Geodetic Survey (abbreviated USC&GS; known as the Survey of the Coast from 1807 to 1836, and as the United States Coast Survey...
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  • Colorado State Geological Survey publishes first geological map and report. 1916 – The name is changed to the Colorado Geological Survey. 1925 – The Colorado...
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  • The United States Geological Survey National Volcanic Threat Assessment is a report containing a ranked list of active volcanoes in the United States posing...
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  • 2023 based on data by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). List of silver mines "Silver" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Commodity Summaries...
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    The Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that later became Yellowstone National Park in 1872. It was led by geologist...
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  • United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 October 2015. Bauxite. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 8 October 2015. Bismuth. United States...
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    documents of the United States Geological Survey.  This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department...
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  • Maurice, 1998, Military Geology Unit of the U.S. Geological Survey during World War II. Military Geology in War and Peace. Geological Society of America....
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    "quadrangle" is a topographic map produced by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) covering the United States. The maps are usually named after local physiographic...
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    United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior "The Fang", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey...
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