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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provides numerous sources for obtaining natural science information and data pertaining to biology, geology, hydrology, and mapping. Science information can be obtained from information specialists located in field offices throughout the United States, from facilities that specialize in certain facets of science, and through partnerships that the USGS has with other organizations. 


Information Specialists

Earth Science Information Centers (ESIC)
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State Representatives
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Libraries

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USGS Library Locations:
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Areas of Specialities

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Antarctic Resource Center
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Biology and Ecology Centers

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Volcano Observatories

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Partnerships

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Location of USGS Offices

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