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Mapping Ungulate Migrations Across the Western U.S.

Collaborations across State, Tribal, and Federal organizations help to enhance habitat quality for western ungulate herds.

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Geophysical Survey (GS) Data Standard and Open-source Python Toolbox (GSPy)

Standardizing data and sharing open-source tools helps the geophysical community increase the long-term impact of its data. 

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Bird Species Checklists and Graphic

Increasing understanding and accessibility of USGS data and processes by working with students and seasonal employees.

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USGS Benchmark Glacier Project

Rapid release of new glacier data contributes to global research.

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USGS Alaska Science Center Wildlife Tracking Data Collection

Broadening the reach of USGS data through multiple distribution formats, platforms, and example code 

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Artificial Intelligence for Ecosystem Accounting (ARIES for SEEA)

Improving the reusability of and equitable access to scientific data and models through open-source tools. 

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Reproducible code demonstrating the evolution of a recent data viz of CONUS snow cover: Origin and development of a Snowflake Map

The process for making a snow cover map, from concept to product, is described in this example of Open Science.

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