United States Geological Survey (USGS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Geological_Survey_(USGS)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:USGS
gptkbp:budget	over $1 billion (varies by year)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith	gptkb:NASA gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers gptkb:NOAA state geological surveys
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:David_Applegate
gptkbp:employs	gptkb:engineer gptkb:scientist support staff technicians
gptkbp:focus	biology geography geology hydrology
gptkbp:founded	1879
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Reston,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Geological Survey (USGS)
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:logo	USGS logo.svg
gptkbp:mission	study landscape, natural resources, and natural hazards of the United States
gptkbp:motto	Science for a changing world
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:National_Map gptkb:National_Wildlife_Health_Center gptkb:Landsat_program gptkb:Earthquake_Hazards_Program gptkb:Streamgage_Network
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:USGS_Water-Supply_Papers gptkb:USGS_Circulars gptkb:USGS_Fact_Sheets gptkb:USGS_Open-File_Reports gptkb:USGS_Professional_Papers
gptkbp:operates	gptkb:National_Geospatial_Program gptkb:Earth_Resources_Observation_and_Science_Center gptkb:National_Earthquake_Information_Center gptkb:National_Water_Information_System
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:produces	topographic maps biological data earthquake data mineral resources data water data
gptkbp:provides	gptkb:government_agency gptkb:researchers policy makers public emergency responders
gptkbp:website	https://www.usgs.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Center_for_Collaborative_Research
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6