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March 11, 2022

For USGS Scientist Abby Benson, data standardization for big data is FAIR game

Without data standardization, big data are a big mess. Using existing data standards helps make big data useful and more equitable. USGS scientist...

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March 10, 2022

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in OH, KY & IN

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

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March 10, 2022

NEW TNMCorps Challenge for Fire Stations in Texas and Oklahoma!

Texas and Oklahoma are scheduled for US Topo production soon, so here’s a fire stations challenge for these states! Like our previous challenge, this...

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March 9, 2022

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in New York, New Jersey, & Pennsylvania

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

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March 8, 2022

Landsat 9 Calibration Parameters Updated March 8, 2022

The USGS and NASA Cal/Val team is updating the Landsat 9 calibration parameters on March 8, 2022.

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March 3, 2022

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in Georgia & South Carolina!

Our mission to revisit some of the earlier states that participated in city halls challenges continues with a new challenge focusing on city / town...

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March 3, 2022

Landsat 9 User Handbook Now Available

The Landsat 9 Data User Handbook is now available for download from the Landsat Missions Web Site.

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March 3, 2022

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in NY, NJ & PA

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

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February 23, 2022

On Demand Custom Topographic Maps

The U.S. Geological Survey continues to advance the topographic map with on-demand custom mapping.

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February 17, 2022

Media Alert: Low-flying Helicopter Will Survey Southern Wisconsin for Geologic, Water Studies

Note to Editors: In the public interest and in accordance with FAA regulations, the USGS is announcing this low-level airborne project. Your...

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February 16, 2022

USGS Announces Investments in Mineral Mapping and Data Preservation with Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

The USGS, along with the rest of the Department of the Interior, has released its spend plan for investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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February 15, 2022

Landsat 9 Data Now Available in the Cloud

As of February 15, 2022, Landsat 9 Collection 2 Level-1, Level-2, and U.S. Analysis Ready Data (ARD) data are available via the commercial cloud.

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