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Do final technical project progress reports to cooperators or partners have to go through the FSP review and approval process? [163]

By Office of Science Quality and Integrity

Yes, all scientific information products, including those submitted to an agency that has provided funding to the USGS to carry out scientific research, assessments, or investigations reporting final technical outcomes (new interpretive information) of a project must be peer reviewed and receive Bureau approval.

Yes, all scientific information products, including those submitted to an agency that has provided funding to the USGS to carry out scientific research, assessments, or investigations reporting final technical outcomes (new interpretive information) of a project must be peer reviewed and receive Bureau approval as described in the FAQs on Project Reporting and Cooperator Publications.