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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName= | |OrganizationName=Geological Survey | ||
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization) | |OrganizationType=Executive Departments (Sub-organization) | ||
|Mission=The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provides scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life. USGS conducts research and assessments on a wide range of geologic, hydrologic, biologic, and mapping topics. | |Mission=The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provides scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life. USGS conducts research and assessments on a wide range of geologic, hydrologic, biologic, and mapping topics. | ||
|ParentOrganization= | |ParentOrganization=Department of the Interior | ||
|TopOrganization=Department of the Interior | |||
|CreationLegislation=An Act to Authorize the Establishment of a Geological Survey, March 3, 1879 | |CreationLegislation=An Act to Authorize the Establishment of a Geological Survey, March 3, 1879 | ||
|Employees=8670 | |Employees=8670 | ||