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The USGS Land Cover Institute (LCI) is a focal point for advancing the science, knowledge, and application of land use and land cover information.

Sioux Falls, SD · http://landcover.usgs.gov/

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Know about the LandsatLook Viewer? Watch Dr. Rachel Headley introduce the new tool @ the ESRI User Conference (Jul 23),

While Hurricane Isaac has passed, scientific work to understand the storm’s impact on Gulf Coast states continues.

USGS Newsroom: Measuring Landscape Disturbance of Gas Exploration in Bradford and Washington Counties

USGS Public Lecture. A History of Rubble and Rumblings: Earthquakes in the Eastern U.S. Today, 7-8pm EDT

Water woes: USGS continues to monitor flooding along Isaac’s path and drought conditions elsewhere

Strong earthquake, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION, tsunami warning is issued for the Philippines and Indonesia

Have you weighed in on our draft Science Strategies? August 31/today is the last day to comment!

Are you a USGS land cover data user? If so, we want to hear from you about the data products you have used.

What’s flood potential from locally? Sign up for instant phone alerts for any of our 7000+ realtime streamgages

Hurricane Isaac's landfall forced the Mississippi River to flow backwards for nearly 24 hours

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