Statements (119)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:United_States_government |
| gptkbp:budget |
approximately $1 billion
|
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkb:U._S._Forest_Service gptkb:satellite state geological surveys |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 8,000
|
| gptkbp:established |
1884
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| gptkbp:focus |
climate change
ecosystems natural resources water resources geological research natural hazards environmental health geographic mapping |
| gptkbp:founded |
1879
|
| gptkbp:function |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:Research_Institute community engagement data analysis land use planning biological research data dissemination data visualization environmental monitoring policy development remote sensing technical assistance climate adaptation strategies fisheries research biodiversity studies natural resource management outreach programs public education climate change research scientific publications climate modeling mapping and surveying oceanographic research resource conservation water resources management land restoration projects community resilience planning public health research sustainability research flood risk assessment partnerships with universities collaboration with other agencies environmental health wildlife habitat assessment geological mapping geophysical surveys natural hazard assessment earthquake monitoring water quality assessment groundwater studies international research collaboration wildlife monitoring ecosystem studies climate resilience initiatives mineral resource assessment climate data collection energy resource assessment land cover mapping surface water studies volcano monitoring geological hazard assessment disaster response support land use change analysis urban planning support geospatial data collection soil studies landslide research collaboration with NG Os glacier research |
| gptkbp:has_programs |
geospatial data
mineral resources remote sensing hazard assessment water resources management energy resources biological resources |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. Geological Survey
|
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
gptkb:James_Dwight_Dana |
| gptkbp:mission |
provide reliable scientific information about the Earth
|
| gptkbp:office |
across the United States
|
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:National_Water_Information_System
gptkb:National_Earthquake_Information_Center gptkb:Earth_Resources_Observation_and_Science_Center gptkb:National_Map |
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Interior
|
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Interior
|
| gptkbp:produced_by |
geological surveys
topographic maps hydrological data land use data earthquake data biological assessments |
| gptkbp:provides |
data for land management
data for environmental protection data for natural disaster response scientific data to policymakers |
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:report
gptkb:academic_journal data sets |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:volcano
ecosystem health water quality earthquakes landslides climate impacts |
| gptkbp:website |
usgs.gov
|