Future Roles and Opportunities for the U.S. Geological Survey

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Publication Year:2001

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Committee on Future Roles, Challenges, and Opportunities for the U.S. Geological Survey, National Research Council
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Front Matter	i-x
Executive Summary	1-10	(skim)
Introduction	11-18	(skim)
The Past and Present as a Prologue	19-36	(skim)
Future Societal Trends	37-60	(skim)
Evolving to Meet National Needs	61-118	(skim)
Future Challenges	119-136	(skim)
Preparing for the Future: Conclusions and Recommendations	137-152	(skim)
References	153-162	(skim)
Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members	163-172	(skim)
Appendix B: Oral Presentations and Written Statements Submitted to the Committee	173-176	(skim)
Acronyms	177-179	(skim)

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