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  1. The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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      David Applegate is an American academic who has served as...

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  2. Sep 8, 2017 · U.S. Geological SurveyEnergy and wildlife research annual report for 2017. September 8, 2017. View Report. Introduction. Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems provide valuable services to humans and are a source of clean water, energy, raw materials, and productive soils. The Nation’s food supply is more secure because of wildlife.

  3. Director of the U.S. Geological Survey. Incumbent David Applegate since August 15, 2022. U.S. Geological Survey. Reports to. Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, U.S. Department of the Interior. Appointer. President of the United States with advice and consent of the Senate [1] The director of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is ...

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  5. Feb 23, 2017 · Detailed Description. How do you know when spring has begun? Is it the appearance of the first tiny leaves on the trees, or the first crocus plants peeping through the snow? The Spring Leaf Index is a measure of these early season events in plants, based on recent temperature conditions.

  6. Oct 19, 2023 · The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. It is a scientific agency that researches Earth systems. Its mission is to make scientific data available to help people understand Earth, prepare for natural disasters, and manage the nation’s natural resources.

  7. Brackish groundwater in the United States: Series title: Professional Paper: Series number: 1833: DOI: 10.3133/pp1833: Year Published: 2017: Language: English: Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey: Publisher location: Reston, VA: Contributing office(s) New England Water Science Center: Description: Report: xii, 185 p.;

  8. The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. The agency is a part of the United States Department of the Interior. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science ...

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