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- ecosystems and predicting ecosystem changes
- climate change
- water issues
- natural hazards
- wildlife and human health
- energy and minerals
and much more.
To learn more about the wealth of science the USGS has to offer, visit http://usgs.gov
The USGS is a Federal earth science agency that studies:
- ecosystems and predicting ecosystem changes
- climate change
- water issues
- natural hazards
- wildlife and human health
- energy and minerals
and much more.
To learn more about the wealth of science the USGS has to offer, visit http://usgs.gov
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The prestigious 2009 William T. Pecora Award for outstanding contributions to the understanding of the Earth by means of remote sensing has been presented to Dr. Forrest Hall of the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the Clouds and the Earth’s...
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