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Map of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and nearby areas of Northern Wisconsin, with areas of overflights shaded in yellow (Wisconsin) and green (Michigan).
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UPMI-WS LLFA.png
UPMI-WS LLFA.png

Map of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and nearby areas of Northern Wisconsin, with areas of overflights shaded in yellow (Wisconsin) and green (Michigan).

Map of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and nearby areas of Northern Wisconsin, with areas of overflights shaded in yellow (Wisconsin) and green (Michigan).

Map of US with color coded areas across the nation, Alaska, Hawaii and PR showing 23 different mineral systems.
Mineral Systems Map: Areas with Potential to Host Subsurface Critical Minerals
Mineral Systems Map: Areas with Potential to Host Subsurface Critical Minerals
Mineral Systems Map: Areas with Potential to Host Subsurface Critical Minerals

This map shows the mineral systems map from the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI). Through Earth MRI, USGS brings together federal and state experts to: 

Infographic showing accomplishments from Earth MRI's first five years. Click for full text.
Earth MRI First Five Years Accomplishments
Earth MRI First Five Years Accomplishments
Earth MRI First Five Years Accomplishments

Earth MRI: The First Five Years

The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) is modernizing the Nation’s mapping and geoscience data, benefitting regions, states and local communities.

 

By the Numbers:

40 States and Territories partnered with Earth MRI

Earth MRI: The First Five Years

The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI) is modernizing the Nation’s mapping and geoscience data, benefitting regions, states and local communities.

 

By the Numbers:

40 States and Territories partnered with Earth MRI

Gray splotches showing parts of the US that are part of a mineral system.
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Gray
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Gray
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Gray

Map showing areas within the 23 mineral systems identified by the Mineral Resources Program and Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI).

Map showing areas within the 23 mineral systems identified by the Mineral Resources Program and Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI).

GIF showing data acquisition increases from 2019-2024 of Earth MRI mapping data within the US, Alaska and Puerto Rico.
Earth MRI Progress GIF
Earth MRI Progress GIF
Earth MRI Progress GIF

Gif showing increases in Earth MRI mapping data from 2019-2024. You can find all Earth MRI data acquisitions here

Gif showing increases in Earth MRI mapping data from 2019-2024. You can find all Earth MRI data acquisitions here

Map of the US with Alaska and Puerto Rico with many colorful splotches across it.
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Colorful
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Colorful
Earth MRI Mineral Systems Map Colorful

Map showing the 23 mineral systems identified by the Mineral Resources Program and Earth Mapping Resources Initiative (Earth MRI)

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