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|ProgramName=Volcano Science Center | |ProgramName=Volcano Science Center | ||
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|OrgSponsor= | |OrgSponsor=Geological Survey | ||
|CreationLegislation=Not specifically legislated; part of broader USGS activities | |CreationLegislation=Not specifically legislated; part of broader USGS activities | ||
|Purpose=To enhance public safety and minimize social and economic disruption from volcanic unrest and eruptions by providing timely forecasts, warnings, and scientific information. The VSC operates the U.S. Volcano Observatories to monitor, research, and communicate volcanic hazards. | |Purpose=To enhance public safety and minimize social and economic disruption from volcanic unrest and eruptions by providing timely forecasts, warnings, and scientific information. The VSC operates the U.S. Volcano Observatories to monitor, research, and communicate volcanic hazards. | ||