Orthorectified Landsat digital data now available from USGS
December 29, 2005
Select orthorectified Landsat data are available for free download from the Global Visualization Viewer (GloVis) and EarthExplorer websites.
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U.S. Geological Survey
USGS realigns geospatial activities
July 26, 2005
New programs office under the GIO to consolidate programs and strengthen and focus geographic research.
Charles Groat resigns as Director of U.S. Geological Survey
July 14, 2005
In response to Groat’s resignation, Interior Secretary Gale Norton named Dr. P. Patrick Leahy as acting director.
UW-Madison’s Robinson Map Library to partner with USGS in digital preservation project
May 31, 2005
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Arthur H. Robinson Map Library will scan and digitally archive historic USGS maps produced since 1879.
2005 Cooperative Agreements Program grants announced
May 4, 2005
The National Geospatial Programs Office (NGPO) of the U.S. Geological Survey recently announced the availability of the 2005 Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP).
USGS publishes new GIS poster
February 3, 2005
A popular educational poster explaining the workings and applications of GIS has been revised by the U.S. Geological Survey.
USGS opens new web site for finding maps
March 22, 2004
Storefront will replace earlier searching tools.