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- United States Geological Survey Creates Customized Water Quality Maps on the Web Using MapInfo
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- Research articles 2001-12-04
- IEA and USGS unite oil and natural-gas data.(International Energy Agency, United States Geological Survey)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- France -- The International Energy Agency and the United States Geological Survey signed a letter of agreement in March in which they agreed to exchange information and data on the world's reserves of oil and natural gas. France -- The International Energy Agency...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- NASA Space Act agreement formalizes cooperation
- HANCOCK COUNTY, MS-Drawing on the expertise of engineers and scientists, NASA, the National Imagery and Mapping Agency NIMA and the United States Geological Survey USGS have assembled the Joint Agency Commercial Imagery Evaluation JACIE team for govHANCOCK COUNTY, MS-Drawing on the expertise of engineers and scientists, NASA, the National Imagery...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Reducing Earthquake Hazards Inside Your Home
- In the 6.7 Northridge, CA, earthquake in 1994, 55 percent of quake-related injuries were due, not to collapsing buildings, but because of falling and breaking objects - televisions, pictures, mirrors and heavy light fixtures. While strengthening the structure of a home with seismic improvements is an important step to take...
- White papers 2006-04-21
- Continental Resources Hits A Rocky Mountain High
- Continental Resources hit a gusher today in the Rocky Mountain Region. The oil and gas explorer said its first well in the North Dakota Bakken Shale area, located in the western portion of the state, flowed at an average rate of 693 barrels of crude oil equivalent per day during...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
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- THE WHITE HOUSE: Charles Groat named Director of US Geological Survey at the Dept of the Interior
- M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 1998-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- President Clinton names Charles Groat as Director of the United States Geological Survey at the Dept of the Interior C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:300798 The President today announced his intent to nominate Charles...
- Research articles 1998-07-31
- USGS Advanced Natl. Seismic System aims to aid in earthquake response.(EPN Special Report: Earthquakes: Preparing for the Unpredictable)(United States Geological Survey)(Interview)
- Earthquakes represent the single largest potential cause of casualties and damage from a natural hazard in the United States, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency has calculated that quakes pose a significant risk to 75 million Americans in 39 states. FEMA estimates that future...
- Research articles 2005-04-05
- USGS creates new office for geospatial programs.(United States. Geological Survey)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Geological Survey USGS created a National Geospatial Programs Office to strengthen the agency's research abilities and consolidate geospatial data programs. The agency will transfer responsibilities for The National Map from its Geography Discipline to its Geospatial Information Office. The National...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- U.S. Geological survey deploys Isilon IQ To Power New breakthroughs in the scientific understanding of Mars; USGS Astrogeology Research Program Relies on Isilon IQ as Primary Repository for Its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE).
- M2 PRESSWIRE-23 March 2007-Isilon Systems: U.S. Geological survey deploys Isilon IQ To Power New breakthroughs in the scientific understanding of Mars; USGS Astrogeology Research Program Relies on Isilon IQ as Primary Repository for Its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment HiRISEC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ...
- Research articles 2007-03-23
- U.S. Geological Survey finds its way to University of Maryland,
- The research park at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is getting its newest tenant in the form of a federal geological research agency, set to occupy the park's third building, a $4.2 million facility to break ground this summer. The one-story, 23,500-square-foot building will house the United States Geological...
- Research articles 2006-03-14
- Shaky predictions.(United States. Geological Survey website info)(Brief Article)
- Californians can now check the earthquake forecast on the Internet. A new Web site run by the U.S. Geological Survey provides a color-coded map showing the probability that a location will be hit by tremors in the next 24 hours, based on historical and geological data, ...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- National Water Information System.(United States Geological Survey Web site)(Brief Article)
- In July 2001, the U.S. Geological Survey USGS launched the National Water Information System World Wide Web site NWISWeb, which allows access to millions of archival and "real-time" data. "Our users now can access more than 100 years of water information--all with the...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- USGS and Forest Service to Offer One-Stop Map Shopping.(United States Geological Survey)(Brief Article)
- To provide greater access to maps of the nation's 192 million acres of national forests and grasslands, the U.S. Geological Survey USGS and the U.S. Forest Service agreed to make Forest Service maps available from USGS. The new agreement is an expansion of a successful pilot...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- The Sanborn Map Co. (Business News).(division Sanborn Colorado LLC gets contract from the United States Geological survey)(Brief Article)
- The Sanborn Map Co., Pelham, N.Y., announced subsidiary Sanborn Colorado LLC won a contract from the U.S. Geological Survey USGS to provide photogrammetric mapping, orthophotography, thematic mapping, analog and digital imagery applications, GIS services, and other photogrammetry- and mapping-related services.
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the great quake of 1906.(new books on earthquake released by United States. Geological Survey)(Brief article)
- TO COMMEMMORATE THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT QUAKE OF 1906 in San Francisco, the U.S. Geological Survey's has released two educational tools to assist teachers with explaining earthquake science. Earthquake Science Explained is a publication that explains the importance of...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- `Flying Drill Rig Makes Study Sites Accessible.(Hoverprobe 2000 by United States Geological Survey)(Product Announcement)
- At a time of year when automakers typically unveil their new models, the U.S. Geological Survey USGS is introducing its own innovative vehicle design: the Hoverprobe 2000. This 21.5-foot-long craft looks like a low-flying space shuttle -- and houses a drill rig. It skims easily across...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- USGS Program Office issues activity update.(United States. Geological Survey's National Geospatial Program Office )
- The U.S. Geological Survey USGS National Geospatial Program Office NGPO released an update on recent activities as it continues to work on projects such as The National Map and the Geospatial One-Stop GOS. The office was formed in January 2005 as a result...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- USGS taps third for imagery contracts.(Government Connection)(United States Geological Survey)(Digital Globe)(Brief Article)
- The U.S. Geological Survey USGS awarded Longmont, Colo.-based Digital-Globe a multiyear contract for the acquisition of high-resolution satellite imagery. The award follows two recent contracts with Thornton, Colo.-based Space Imaging and Dulles, Va.-based ORBIMAGE to provide similar products and services. Combined, the...
- Research articles 2004-08-01
- A grand survey: Fugro deploys SHOALS-1000T to acquire bathymetry data of Colorado River.(NEWS)
- In November 2004, the United States Army Corps of Engineers contracted Fugro Pelagos (California, USA) to conduct a helicopter-based Airborne LIDAR Bathymetry ALB survey of a portion of the Colorado River, within the Grand Canyon, for the United States Geological Survey USGS. The Colorado River below...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- AIR to Conduct Post-Disaster Survey in Aftermath of Major Taiwan Earthquake
- BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 22, 1999-- Applied Insurance Research will send a team of seismologists and earthquake engineers to Taiwan today to conduct a survey of damages in the aftermath of yesterday's devastating earthquake that hit Taiwan. Dr. Nozar Kishi, manager of engineering research, will lead the team. Reports released...
- Research articles 1999-09-22
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