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Supporting and enabling USGS data management - guidance, best practices, and tools for data management.
Site Organization
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The USGS Data Management Website is organized according to the USGS Scientific Data Lifecycle Model, which describes the stages of data management and how data flow through a research project from start to finish.
Quick Links
Below are links to the most popular pages on the USGS Data Management Website.