United States Geologic Survey Geology Homepage
http://geology.usgs.gov/index.shtml

USGS Geology Division


United States Geological Survey (USGS) geology division provides accurate and timely research on geologic hazards, resources, and geologic processes. This site provides essential scientific information, research, and products to aid the economic development and management of the Nation's earth resources and to reduce the human and monetary effects of natural disasters. This site contains a wealth of information on the Geology Division's scientific programs, resources, hazards and landscapes.

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Part of the Starting Point collection. The Starting Point collection includes resources addressing the needs of faculty and graduate students designing, developing, and delivering entry-level undergraduate courses in geoscience.

Starting Point
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Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Special Interest: Visualization
Grade Level: General Public
Earth System Topics: Solid Earth, Surface Processes, Oceans:Ocean Basin Topography, Human Dimensions:Resources, Natural Hazards
Theme: Teach the Earth:Teaching Environments:Intro Geoscience