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Sediment Texture |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
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Locations of marine sediment samples collected and (or) analyzed by the U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center starting in 1955 thru March 2014.
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Data last updated: 2017-01-11
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Thermoelectric Power Plant Water Use (2010) |
Utilities |
Geological Survey |
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This layer displays estimated water use at thermoelectric power plants in the United States, base on linked heat and water budgets, and complement reported thermoelectric water withdrawals and consumption.
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Publication Date: November 2014 -
Data last updated: 2021-10-26
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Geologic Survey Map |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
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The open-file report presents the results of the USGS Mineral Resources Program activity to compile a national-scale geologic map database to support national and regional level projects, including mineral resource and geo- environmental assessments.
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Publication Date: 2005 -
Data last updated: 2011-09-09
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National Land Cover Database - Alaska |
Land Status |
Geological Survey |
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Depicts the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) 2016 Land Cover - Alaska (ver. 2.0, July 2020) from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Publication Date: July 2020 -
Data last updated: 2024-01-26
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Coal Basins, Region, and Field |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
Coal |
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This data set shows the coal fields of Alaska and the conterminous United States.
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Publication Date: February 2012 -
Data last updated: 2021-09-28
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Landslide Incidence and Susceptibility |
Environmental Hazards |
Geological Survey |
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This layer displays areas in the conterminous United States where large numbers of landslides have occurred and areas which are susceptible to landslides.
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Publication Date: February 2001 -
Data last updated: 2011-09-09
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Cold-Water Coral Habitat |
Ecology |
Geological Survey |
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The USGS Cold-Water Coral Geographic Database (CoWCoG) provides a tool for researchers and managers interested in studying, protecting, and/or utilizing cold- water coral habitats in the Gulf of Mexico and western North Atlantic Ocean.
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Publication Date: 2010 -
Data last updated: 2013-04-08
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National Land Cover Database - Lower 48 States |
Land Status |
Geological Survey |
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Depicts the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) 2021 Land Cover Conterminous United States from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Publication Date: June 2023 -
Data last updated: 2024-01-26
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Watersheds (HUC2) |
Hydrography |
Geological Survey |
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Depicts Level 2 hydrologic units.
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Publication Date: March 2023 -
Data last updated: 2023-11-28
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Geothermal Favorability (Western US) |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
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This is intended to highlight areas of elevated potential for the presence of undiscovered moderate (90 - 150° C) to high (> 150° C) temperature geothermal systems. It is not meant to be used to locate exact areas for exploration.
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Publication Date: December 2008 -
Data last updated: 2019-09-23
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Seafloor Geology |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
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Displays the grain size of seafloor sediments.
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Publication Date: 2005 -
Data last updated: 2012-07-18
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Digital Elevation Model |
Landform |
Geological Survey |
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This layer is a digital elevation model for the United States. Vertical units are in meters. It was created from 10m resolution USGS digital elevation model data, resampled to 250m.
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Publication Date: September 2016 -
Data last updated: 2016-09-15
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Quaternary Fault |
Geology |
Geological Survey |
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Depicts faults and associated folds in the that are believed to be sources of M>6 earthquakes during the Quaternary (the past 1,600,000 years).
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Publication Date: 2020 -
Data last updated: 2021-12-15
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Mineral Resource |
Land Status |
Geological Survey |
Coal |
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Mineral resource occurrence data covering the world, most thoroughly within the U.S. This database contains the records previously provided in the Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS) of USGS and the Mineral Availability System/Mineral Industry Locator System (MAS/MILS) originated in the U.S. Bureau of Mines, which is now part of USGS.
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Publication Date: 2005 -
Data last updated: 2011-07-20
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Water Body |
Hydrography |
Geological Survey |
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Depicts water bodies (e.g. lakes and ponds) from the U.S. Geological Survey NHDPlus High Resolution data, with VISIBILITYFILTER >= 50000.
Metadata File
Publication Date: July 2022 -
Data last updated: 2024-02-06
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