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View images related to the history of the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.

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Color photo of media used at EROS in 1995
1995 Media Used at EROS HDT CCT DCT 3480 8MM
1995 Media Used at EROS HDT CCT DCT 3480 8MM
1995 Media Used at EROS HDT CCT DCT 3480 8MM

Media used at EROS including high density tapes (HDT), computer compatible tapes (CCT), and digital cassette tapes (DCT). EROS History Project

Color photo of USGS EROS building addition floor preparation
1995 Building Addition Floor Prep
1995 Building Addition Floor Prep
1995 Building Addition Floor Prep

Building addition floor preparation that would later serve as the archive. EROS History Project

Color photo of USGS EROS building addition atrium girders
1994 Building Addition Atrium Girders
1994 Building Addition Atrium Girders
1994 Building Addition Atrium Girders

USGS EROS building addition atrium girders in 1994.

Color photo of USGS EROS addition, circa 1994
1994 September Building Addition
1994 September Building Addition
Color photo of USGS EROS building addition in October 1994
1994 October Building Addition A
1994 October Building Addition A
1994 October Building Addition A

USGS EROS building addition construction in October 1994

Color photo of The Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team (SAST) Meeting in the USGS EROS Data Center's main conference room.
1993 Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team SAST Meeting
1993 Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team SAST Meeting
1993 Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team SAST Meeting

The Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team (SAST) Meeting in the USGS EROS Data Center's main conference room.

Photo of flooding in the U.S. Midwest
1993 SAST River Flooding Image
1993 SAST River Flooding Image
1993 SAST River Flooding Image

Major flooding in the Midwest in 1993 led to the development of a special US science team, the Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team (SAST).

Major flooding in the Midwest in 1993 led to the development of a special US science team, the Scientific Assessment and Strategy Team (SAST).

Map of world mosaic from AVHRR Composite
1993 Global Land 1-Kilometer AVHRR Composite
1993 Global Land 1-Kilometer AVHRR Composite
1993 Global Land 1-Kilometer AVHRR Composite

USGS EROS science staff developed a 1-Km resolution global land perspective using NOAA’s AVHRR data.

Color-coded image of United States's Land Cover
NLCD 1992
NLCD 1992
NLCD 1992

The first National Land Cover Dataset (NLCD), based on Landsat 5 data, is completed and available for distribution in 2000.

The first National Land Cover Dataset (NLCD), based on Landsat 5 data, is completed and available for distribution in 2000.

1991 photo from International Space Year workshop
1991 International Space Year Workshop
1991 International Space Year Workshop
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