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April 23rd, 2013 - App-lifying USGS Earth Science Data Challenge Winners Announced

April 18th, 2013 - The USGS makes finding the locations (and more) of U.S. species a lot easier with the new digital resource

April 10th, 2013 - President’s 2014 USGS Budget Proposal Strengthens Science

March 15th, 2013 - USGS Postpones The National Map Users Conference and USGS Community for Data Integration Workshop

February 10th, 2013 - Reminder - Abstracts for the 2013 TMN UC and CDI Workshop Due Soon

January 16th, 2013 - USGS Seeks Nominations for 2013 Gannett Award

January 9th, 2013 - App-lifying and Enhancing USGS Earth Science Data (USGS App Contest)

December 10th, 2012 - Date Set for The National Map Users Conference and Community for Data Integration Workshop

December 4th, 2012 - 2012 Pecora Awards Presented for Achievements in Earth Remote Sensing

November 26th, 2012 - Lidar Confirms Sandy’s Dramatic Coastal Change Impacts and Future Coastal Vulnerability

November 16th, 2012 - North Carolina, Delmarva Coastlines Changed by Hurricane Sandy

November 10th, 2012 - Photos Reveal Severity of Hurricane Sandy’s Coastal Impacts

November 3rd, 2012 - USGS and Google Partner on Emergency Alerts

October 1st, 2012 - USGS Inducted into the 2012 URISA GIS Hall of Fame

September 19th, 2012 - Florida and Illinois Make 48 (States in US Topo Program)

August 16th, 2012 - USGS Northern Plains Data Improved

January 10th, 2012 - USGS EROS Welcomes New Director

January 9th, 2012 - Technical Announcement: High Resolution OrbView - 3 Images Now Available from USGS

December 7th, 2011 - Global Enterprise Mobility Market Forecast & Analysis (2011 - 2016) | ReportsnReports

November 30th, 2011 - USGS Technical Announcement: New Heights of Accuracy for World Topography

August 25th, 2011 - Landsat image maps aid fire recovery efforts in AZ

February 14th, 2011 - President’s 2012 USGS Budget Proposal

July 6th, 2010 - 25,000 Maps…and Counting

April 12th, 2010 - USGS a Major Force at 2010 AAG Conference

February 4th, 2010 - Interior Department Announces Appointments to National Geospatial Advisory Committee

January 24th, 2010 - Volunteered Geographic Information for The National Map

November 16th, 2009 - Free U.S. Earth Imagery Sharpens Shared View of Global Challenges

November 16th, 2009 - Technical Announcement: SPOT Comes to USGS Archive of Earth Observation Imagery

October 20th, 2009 - USGS Seeks Proposals to Build the National Spatial Data Infrastructure

December 15th, 2008 - USGS National Geospatial Program (NGP) Updates The National Map Website

September 30th, 2008 - New Geologic Map Provides Details on Past, Present and Future of the Colorado Front Range

July 7th, 2008 - Organizing an Earth Systems Science Agency

June 18th, 2008 - National Treasure Expands: National Archives to Include Earth Imagery

February 4th, 2008 - The President’s FY 2009 Budget Request for USGS

October 18th, 2007 - USGS Seeks Project Solicitations to Improve National Spatial Data Infrastructure at the Grass-roots

May 25th, 2007 - USGS Pilot Project Makes High-Quality Landsat Data Available Through Web

April 13th, 2007 - USGS Launches Land Cover Data Web Tool

January 8th, 2007 - TerraLook Coming Soon

December 28th, 2006 - USGS News Release: New Perspectives on Urban Land Use Change

December 4th, 2006 - USGS Seeks Project Solicitations for Innovative Ways to Improve Digital Geospatial Data Infrastructure

October 16th, 2006 - USGS and NASA Select Landsat Science Team

July 26th, 2006 - Do You Know the Hazard in Your Backyard?

July 20th, 2006 - USGS to Host Future of Land Imaging in the United States Workshop

April 25th, 2006 - Jones Named Chief Scientist for Geography

January 30th, 2006 - Landsat 5 Resumes Operations

December 28th, 2005 - Orthorectified Landsat Digital Data Now Available From USGS

June 14th, 2005 - Secretary Norton Names Pat Leahy Acting Director of the U.S.Geological Survey

April 2nd, 2005 - DOI and NASA Honor Achievements in Remote Sensing

February 10th, 2005 - Today’s Earthquake in Arkansas Provides Wake-Up Call

February 4th, 2005 - President Bush Proposes Increase in USGS Landsat 7 Funding for FY 2006

February 1st, 2005 - Geospatial One-Stop Project Awards Portal Contract

January 25th, 2005 - USGS Provides Satellite Data for Tsunami Disaster Relief Efforts

January 14th, 2005 - USGS Releases New EO-1 Product

December 15th, 2004 - USGS Offers New Landsat 7 Gap-Filled Product

August 17th, 2004 - USGS establishes National Geospatial Programs Office

June 24th, 2004 - USGS Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Imagery to DigitalGlobe

June 4th, 2004 - USGS Awards Contracts for Commercial Satellite Imagery

May 31st, 2002 - USGS Names Thompson as Chief of EROS Data Center

March 8th, 2002 - USGS Partners with ATDI to Serve Geographic Data

January 15th, 2002 - USGS Partners with MapMart.com to Serve Geographic Data

December 27th, 1999 - Kathryn Clement Is Named USGS Deputy Director