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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law supports more than $5.8M for states to preserve vital geologic data and support infrastructure development

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law supports more than $5.8M for states to preserve vital geologic data and support infrastructure development

RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) will award $5.8 million supported by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 32 state...

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Schedule of FY24 Working Groups

Schedule of FY24 Working Groups

FY24 Scheduled Working Groups

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USGS Awards Competitive Remote Sensing Grant to AmericaView

USGS Awards Competitive Remote Sensing Grant to AmericaView

The U.S. Geological Survey awards $1.47 million to AmericaView as the recipient of the National Land Remote Sensing Education, Outreach and Research...

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Mapping Challenge Update (10/04/23): Schools in Utah

Mapping Challenge Update (10/04/23): Schools in Utah

This challenge is coming along swimmingly, keep up the good work! And don't forget that volunteers with any editing role can edit points without an...

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Mapping Challenge Update (09/28/23): Schools in Utah

Mapping Challenge Update (09/28/23): Schools in Utah

This no-edit-history schools challenge in Utah is off to an A+ start! As always, thanks for your hard work and dedication!

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Using the Power of Landsat and Digital Earth Tools to Understand Coastlines in Australia and Africa

Using the Power of Landsat and Digital Earth Tools to Understand Coastlines in Australia and Africa

How leading-edge Landsat based Earth observation products and tools are helping us to understand Africa’s and Australia’s coastlines. This is the...

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USGS announces elevation and hydrography data acquisition partnership opportunities.

USGS announces elevation and hydrography data acquisition partnership opportunities.

The U.S. Geological Survey issued a 3D National Topography Model Data Collaboration Announcement for funding partnership opportunities for elevation...

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Schools in Utah!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Schools in Utah!

We’ve knocked out New Mexico and are moving northwest to Utah for our next challenge! Just in time for fall, this challenge is focused on school...

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Ambulance Points in New Mexico

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Ambulance Points in New Mexico

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Ambulances Without an Edit History in New Mexico

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Ambulances Without an Edit History in New Mexico

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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EROS 50th History: Responding to Disasters

EROS 50th History: Responding to Disasters

Landsat satellites captured vivid imagery of the massive fires blazing across Canada earlier this year: orange flames, ugly burn scars, thick smoke.

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Make Your Benchmark: Join the Mendenhall Research Fellowship Program

Make Your Benchmark: Join the Mendenhall Research Fellowship Program

For more than 144 years, the USGS has built its reputation on providing the finest Earth science regarding the United States for decision-makers, land...

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