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Science in Your Watershed

Customer Service:

• Contact your USGS representatives,
• Access and ask specialists about maps, geology, and hydrology,
• Obtain assistance on software,
• Find funding resources specific to your needs, and
• Contact other Watershed Council (WSC) support groups.

Contact your USGS Representatives:

• USGS State Representatives
• USGS Earth Science Information Center (ESIC)
• Ask a Specialist - Members of Watershed Councils are invited to ask questions. These links are provided for technical questions.

- Ask about Maps (Earth Science Information Center)
- Ask a Geologist
- Ask a Hydrologist
- Ask a GIS Specialist

Software Assistance:

• Conservation Program

- Conservation Resources - Web Resources and Link Pages
- Conservation Program Resources - GIS Data Sources
- Rivers, Watersheds, and Wetlands Resources
• Environmental GIS Applications - Jump Station

Other Federal Agencies:

• US EPA - Catalog of Federal Funding Sources for Watershed Protection 
• US EPA - Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds
• USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service, Watershed Science Institute
• USDA - Forest Service, Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Air, Plants, Soil and Endangered Species
• USDA - Agricultural Research Service, Watershed Research
• US Gov't Science.gov" - Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results.
• Science.gov" - Natural Resources & Conservation
• Science.gov" - Water and Hydrology

Funding Sources for Watershed Programs:

• Funding Sources for Water Quality

Support Groups:

• American Water Resources Association (AWRA)
• Conservation Information Technology Center (CITC) - Purdue University, IN
- Know your Watershed
- Know Your Watershed Quiz
• Conservation Technology Support Program 
• Global Rivers Environmental Education Network (GREEN)
- Watershed Education Resources and Links
• National Watershed Network
• Project Wet - Water Education for Teacher
• River Network Online
- Statewide and Major Watershed Leaders
• River Watch Network (RWN)
• The Watershed Management Council
• Water Environment Federation

Societies and Organizations:

• International Association of Hydrological Sciences
• International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research
• International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme: Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle
• American Geophysical Union
• Geological Society of America
• Ecological Society of America
• American Society of Agronomy
• North American Benthological Society
• United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Water Sciences Division
• UNESCO International Hydrologic Programme (IHP)
• United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP), Global Environmental Monitoring System Freshwater Quality Programme (GEMS/Water)
• Hydrology for Environment, Life and Policy
• American Geological Institute
• Society of Wetland Scientists
• Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management Society
• Soil Science Society of America
• American Water Works Association
• Society of American Foresters
• The Conservation Fund, Watershed Conservation

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