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What is the The National Map Corps?
Can I volunteer at one of your centers?
I am not a citizen of the United States. Can I apply for jobs in the USGS?
Does the Biological Resources Discipline (BRD) use volunteers to collect data?
Is the Online Automated Recruitment System (OARS) the only way to submit an application for USGS positions?
Does the U.S. Geological Survey have a student intern program?
What career opportunities does the USGS have for biologists?
What kind of career opportunities exist for hydrologists, and what kind of education is required?
What does a hydrologist do?
Is it dangerous to work on volcanoes and what precautions do scientists take?
What kind of school training do you need to become a volcanologist?

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