The user services facet contains terms to describe types of services provided by the USGS. For the most part, these are generic terms and not the names of specific services.
Gateway to easy access for new visitors, students, and general audiences to the array of USGS information on the web with links to the USGS at work, events, news, how to get answers to questions, buying maps and products, and educational resources.
Website to search and locate United States digital cartographic data (U.S. GeoData and Digital Raster Graphics) and aerial photography of the National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP). Files can be downloaded in HTML or PDF format.
Web site for an Internet Map Service (IMS) serving base cartographic data, USGS data, science applications and real time modelling analyses for the Columbia River basin using geospatial analysis technology.
Instructions on how to obtain faxed USGS documents including news releases, maps and publications information, water information and geological information using the USGS fax-on-demand system called Earthfax.
Services available at the Geological Survey TRIGA Reactor (GSTR) site in Denver with information on irradiation, neutron activation analysis, fission track radiography, and geochronology and tours of the facility.
Provides an easy way to find and order aerial photographs from the National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP), an interagency Federal effort coordinated by the USGS, which uses NAPP products to revise maps.
Information for students and teacher or for anyone curious about natural science. Includes project ideas, homework help, lesson plans, careers, and fun activities.
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