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Appendix C: Acronyms
Pages 125-126

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... Environmental Protection Agency EROS Earth Resources Observation Systems ETM+ Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee FIPS Federal Information Processing Standard FY Fiscal Year GAM Geographic Analysis and Monitoring GAP Gap Analysis Program GeoMAC Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination Group GIS Geographic Information Systems GIScience Geographic Information Science GNIS Geographic Names Information System GPS Global Positioning System 125
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... Geological Survey UTM Universal Transverse Mercator Grid
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