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We can know a place pretty well and still learn something from a map of it. A map showing terrain elevation including rivers and streams, for example...

What do a large rare Earth element mine, a sprawling desert, volcanic cones and lava tubes, and irrigated farmland have in common? All these land...

We are currently experiencing an issue affecting the availability of some Landsat Level-1 and Level-2 products acquired from December 21, 2024, to the...

As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on some key achievements and experiences this year at the U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation and...

In 2024, Landsat proved its worth once again with new land cover products and science contributions—and was validated by a report estimating the...

A new dataset for the Santiam River in Oregon, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, provides a highly detailed underwater 3D elevation map that...

Access to all data products distributed from the USGS EROS Center will be interrupted during these times: 

     - Monday, December 23, 2024: 7:00 am to...

Populations around the world are increasing (US Census Bureau, 2023). As agriculture tries to keep up with feeding this growing population, the use of...