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Office of the Associate Director for Core Science Systems

Office of the Associate Director for Core Science Systems
http://www.usgs.gov/core_science_systems/
Location
John W Powell
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston , VA 20192-0002
USA
Parent Organization: Office of the Director for USGS
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Core Science Systems Collection of Data and Application Resources
The Core Science Systems Mission Area in the USGS is responsible for the foundational mapping of the Nation's geology (National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program); topography, hydrography, and the other layers/products that go into The National Map (National Geospatial Program); and biogeography with detailed biodiversity information. Core Science Systems also has functions within its Scientific Synthesis and Analytics Research Program for the USGS Library System, a program in Data Preservation and Laboraties, and an informatics research capability. In addition, the John Wesley Powell Center for Earth System Analyis and Synthesis finds its home within Core Science Systems. All of these programs produce data...
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