The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is a government agency dedicated to providing quality scientific information to the public through a variety of products. They monitor, assess, map, and conduct targeted scientific research to address environmental, natural resource, and public safety issues.
USGS's mission areas include water resources, natural hazards, ecosystems, climate and land use change. In addition to conducting research, they provide real-time data and information on current conditions and earth observations such as earthquakes, landslides, and volcanic activity.
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