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5 days ago · Part of the U.S. Department of the Interior, the USGS began in 1879 to study the nation’s lands and resources. Today, we monitor, analyze, and predict Earth’s changing systems.
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) | USAGov
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is the nation's largest water, earth, and biological science and civilian mapping agency. It collects, monitors, analyzes, and provides scientific …
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USGS Lidar Explorer Map
To obtain a list of downloadable products, draw an Area of Interest (AOI) on the map by holding the Ctrl key down while dragging a box within the map or use the AOI widget aspect_ratio.
USGS - EarthExplorer
The provided maps are not for purchase or for download; they are to be used as a guide for reference and search purposes only; layers not owned or managed by the USGS may not …
The National Map Viewer | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Nov 3, 2022 · Use The National Map Viewer to explore GIS data, see availability of USGS topographic maps, and create your own web map.
Earthquakes | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Earthquake Photo Collections USGS and non-USGS collections of earthquake-related features and effects and shaking damage. Search Earthquake Catalog View historic seismicity, find …
About | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
As the science arm of the Department of the Interior, the USGS brings an array of earth, water, biological, and mapping data and expertise to bear in support of decision-making on …
About Us | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
We provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods, the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on, the health of our ecosystems and …
Who We Are | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
The USGS is a primary Federal source of science-based information on ecosystems, land use, energy and mineral resources, natural hazards, water use and availability, and updated maps …