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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:USGS
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gptkbp:budget
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over $1 billion (varies by year)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:director
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David Applegate (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:employs
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:scientist
support staff
technicians
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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biology
earthquake monitoring
geography
geology
hydrology
remote sensing
biological resources
mapping
water resources
mineral resources
volcano monitoring
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gptkbp:founded
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1879
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Clarence_King
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gptkbp:hasDivision
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gptkb:Office_of_Administration
gptkb:Biological_Resources_Division
gptkb:Ecosystems_Mission_Area
gptkb:Energy_and_Minerals_Mission_Area
gptkb:Environmental_Health_Mission_Area
gptkb:Geography_Division
gptkb:Geology,_Minerals,_Energy,_and_Geophysics_Science_Center
gptkb:Natural_Hazards_Mission_Area
gptkb:Office_of_Budget,_Planning,_and_Integration
gptkb:Office_of_Communications_and_Publishing
gptkb:Office_of_Enterprise_Information
gptkb:Office_of_International_Programs
gptkb:Office_of_Science_Quality_and_Integrity
gptkb:Water_Mission_Area
gptkb:Water_Resources_Division
gptkb:Core_Science_Systems
gptkb:Office_of_Human_Capital
Science Support
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Geological Survey
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gptkbp:jurisdiction
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gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:logo
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USGS logo.svg
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gptkbp:mission
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study landscape, natural resources, and natural hazards of the United States
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gptkbp:officialWebsite
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https://www.usgs.gov/
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:National_Earthquake_Information_Center
gptkb:National_Water_Information_System
gptkb:Landsat_program
streamgages
volcano observatories
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
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gptkbp:publishes
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scientific reports
topographic maps
data sets
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_H._Jackson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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