Visualization is a tool for better understanding USGS data and improving our science applications. Particularly intriguing are the opportunities for communicating and combining science across disciplines. Said another way, it allows our scientists and customers to extract more information from our data. Examples and information can be found under:

• Animating Urban Growth
• Animating Urbanization in Baltimore-Washington
• Coastal Ocean Modeling at the USGS
• Using Geographic Information, Image Processing, and Animation Systems to Visualize a Digital Terrain Flyby
• Assessing Crow Indian Coal Resources: GIS In Action

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