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Welcome to DC Rocks! The Washington DC area has interesting natural sites, buildings made of all three rock types, and is home to many geoscience organizations and federal agencies. DC Rocks strives to provide students with an exciting introduction to the world of geoscience by making science relevant in their lives. Scientists who are interested in volunteering, please contact dcrocks@usgs.gov.