Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on social sciences and Anywhere:
Missouri River InfoLink: a clearinghouse of Missouri River information
Portal for Missouri River Infolinks, a clearinghouse to multiple links giving Missouri information, photo gallery, river weather forecast, projects and features, maps, meetings, history, and science research.
(Score: 1.119)
Analyzing land use change in urban environments
Describes the USGS Urban Dynamics Research Program that studies landscape changes resulting from the growth of metropolitan regions over time.
(Score: 0.690)
Social science in natural resource management
Describes how social scientists and natural resource managers work together to develop cooperation and public help in solving complex natural resource issues. Links to use of public surveys in project for black-tailed prairie dog management.
(Score: 0.630)
USGS Indiana District adopts White River
Volunteers from the USGS in Indiana, their families, and friends donate two Saturdays a year for a river-cleanup.
(Score: 0.428)
Multibeam data and socio-economic issues in west-central San Francisco Bay
Webpage based on USGS Open File Report 98-139 links to information on the San Francisco Bay estuary to study dredge disposal effects, fish habitats, sediment transport, rock pinnacles and navigation, and consequences of a large oil spill.
(Score: 0.367)
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Definition:
a) Study of human society and of individual relationships in and to society. b) Scholarly or scientific discipline that deals with such study, generally regarded as including sociology, psychology, anthropology, economics, political science, and history. [American Heritage Dic. of the English Language, 4th ed.]
