| Abstract: | The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a bureau of the Department of the Interior (DOI), is the Nation‘s largest water, earth, and biological science and mapping agency. The bureau‘s science strategy ‘Facing Tomorrow‘s Challenges - U.S. Geological Survey Science in the Decade 2007-2017‘ describes the USGS vision for its science in six integrated areas of societal concern: Understanding Ecosystems and Predicting Ecosystem Change; Climate Variability and Change; Energy and Minerals; Hazards, Risk, and Resilience; Environment and Wildlife in Human Health; and Water Census of the United States.
USGS has three Regions that encompass nine geographic Areas. This fact sheet describes examples of USGS science conducted in coastal, nearshore terrestrial, and ocean environments in the Alaska Area. |
| Genre: | USGS Numbered Series |
| ProdID: | 97731 |
| Citation Author: | Holland-Bartels, Leslie |
| Citation Contributing Office: | Western Region |
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| Citation Phsyical Description: | 4 p. |
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| Citation Publisher: | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Citation Series: | Fact Sheet |
| Citation Series Code: | FS |
| Citation Series Number: | 2009-3069 |
| Citation Search Results Text: | U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Western Region: Alaska Coastal and Ocean Science; 2009; FS; 2009-3069; Holland-Bartels, Leslie |
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| Citation Year: | 2009 |
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| Text: | U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Western Region: Alaska Coastal and Ocean Science; 2009; FS; 2009-3069; Holland-Bartels, Leslie |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/fs_2009_3069.jpg |
| URL (INDEX PAGE): | http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2009/3069/ |
| Date Other: | Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:00 -0500 |
| Publisher: | U.S. Geological Survey |
