🇺🇸USGS.gov | Science for a changing world

usgs.gov

We provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods; the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on; the health of our ecosystems and environment; and the impacts of climate and land-use change. Our scientists develop new methods and tools to supply timely, relevant, and useful information about the Earth and its processes.

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States Department of the Interior. The USGS collects, analyzes, and disseminates information about the Earth's geology, hydrology, and ecosystems. The agency provides data and information for resource management, disaster response, and scientific understanding of the Earth.

This website is categorized in Geology, Geography and Environment, providing comprehensive solutions across these business domains.

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