USGS

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:government_agency gptkb:charity
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:USGS_Earth_Explorer gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:collaborates_with	gptkb:U._S._Forest_Service gptkb:National_Park gptkb:U._S._Geological_Survey gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:conducts	climate change research water quality assessments earthquake research land use studies
gptkbp:employees	approximately 8,000
gptkbp:focus	geological research natural resource assessment natural hazard monitoring
gptkbp:founded	1879 March 3, 1879
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USGS
gptkbp:is_divided_into	gptkb:physicist Geology Natural Hazards Water Resources Geospatial Information Energy and Minerals
gptkbp:is_involved_in	gptkb:public_safety gptkb:Research_Institute environmental monitoring resource management
gptkbp:is_known_for	water resource management land use planning geological mapping earthquake monitoring
gptkbp:is_part_of	gptkb:U._S._federal_government
gptkbp:mission	provide reliable scientific information
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:National_Water_Quality_Assessment gptkb:Landsat_satellite_program Geological mapping Earthquake Hazards Program
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:National_Earthquake_Information_Center gptkb:Biological_Resources_Division Water Resources Division Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center
gptkbp:parent_company	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior gptkb:U._S._Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:provides	geospatial data topographic maps biological data hydrologic data
gptkbp:publishes	gptkb:Photographer data sets scientific reports
gptkbp:receives_funding_from	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:serves	gptkb:football_club gptkb:Research_Institute policy makers
gptkbp:technology	gptkb:GIS satellite imagery remote sensing data modeling
gptkbp:website	https://www.usgs.gov usgs.gov
gptkbp:works_with	local governments international organizations state agencies