U.S. Geological Survey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Bureau_of_Land_Management
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
international geological organizations
state geological surveys
gptkbp:collection public participation
remote sensing
collaborative research
geophysical methods
field surveys
laboratory analysis
modeling and simulations
gptkbp:employees approximately 8,000
gptkbp:focusArea biology
geology
hydrology
geospatial information
gptkbp:founded 1879
gptkbp:funding federal government
grants
partnerships
gptkbp:hasContent over 400
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Geological Survey
gptkbp:leadership Director
Deputy Director
Regional Directors
gptkbp:mission provide reliable scientific information
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:publications maps
technical reports
scientific journals
fact sheets
data series
gptkbp:researchAreas ecosystem health
climate change impacts
water resources management
energy resources
earthquake hazards
volcanic hazards
biological resources
flood hazards
landslide hazards
minerals assessment
gptkbp:type satellite imagery
geological surveys
water quality assessments
topographic maps
natural hazard assessments
gptkbp:website https://www.usgs.gov