Geological Survey of the United States
GPTKB entity
Statements (101)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:budget |
$1.2 billion
approximately $1 billion |
gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:U._S._Forest_Service gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration gptkb:National_Park_Service academic institutions international organizations state geological surveys |
gptkbp:collection |
remote sensing
water quality monitoring climate data sediment analysis flood risk assessments geological mapping geophysical surveys seismic monitoring invasive species monitoring mineral resource assessments energy resource assessments volcano monitoring wildlife habitat assessments drought assessments land cover data ecosystem assessments biological assessments geothermal resource assessments climate adaptation assessments earthquake risk assessments geochemical sampling land use change assessments landslide risk assessments surface water assessments carbon sequestration assessments groundwater assessments hazard risk assessments mining assessments oil and gas assessments |
gptkbp:conducts |
earthquake monitoring
volcano monitoring coastal erosion studies landslide assessments |
gptkbp:employees |
approximately 8,000
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gptkbp:focus_area |
geology
natural resources hydrology geospatial information |
gptkbp:founded |
1879
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gptkbp:has_programs |
gptkb:National_Water_Quality_Assessment_Program
gptkb:Volcano_Hazards_Program gptkb:National_Earthquake_Information_Center gptkb:Biological_Resources_Division Earthquake Hazards Program National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program Coastal and Marine Geology Program Energy Resources Program Mineral Resources Program National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program |
gptkbp:has_publications |
gptkb:academic_journals
gptkb:reports fact sheets data series |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Geological Survey of the United States
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gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:James_F._Reilly_III
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gptkbp:mission |
to provide reliable scientific information about the Earth
provide reliable scientific information |
gptkbp:parent_organization |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkbp:produces |
gptkb:maps
topographic maps biological data hydrological data |
gptkbp:provides |
water quality assessments
land use assessments natural hazard assessments energy resources assessments |
gptkbp:provides_training_for |
gptkb:educational_resources
technical training scientific training |
gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:maps
gptkb:educational_materials data sets scientific reports |
gptkbp:research_areas |
climate change impacts
coastal erosion earthquake hazards volcanic hazards landslide hazards |
gptkbp:services |
land use planning
water resource assessments environmental health assessments natural hazard assessments |
gptkbp:uses_technology |
gptkb:GIS
satellite imagery remote sensing data modeling |
gptkbp:website |
usgs.gov
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_Dwight_Dana_Jr.
gptkb:Edward_O._C._Ord |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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