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DEM (USGS) (3746 bytes)
1: ...f [[heightfield]]). It has been superseded by the USGS's own [[SDTS]] format but the format remains popu... 3: ...recisely specified structure, as described in the USGS document "Standards for Digital Elevation Models" 7: The USGS DEM format is a self-contained (single file) set ... 11: ...also come in "old" and "new" flavors, because the USGS added several fields to the A record. United States Geological Survey (2377 bytes) 2: ...d States government]]. The [[scientist]]s of the USGS study the [[landscape]] of the [[United States]],... 4: ... is the department's sole scientific agency. The USGS employs approximately 10,000 people and is headqu... 6: The USGS is the primary civilian mapping agency in the Uni... 8: The USGS operates the [[National Earthquake Information Ce... 10: The USGS has four major science disciplines, concerning [[... Digital Raster Graphic (652 bytes) 1: ..._map_example.png|thumb|300px|A small portion of a USGS DRG]] 3: ...hic map]] for use on a computer. DRGs created by USGS are typically scanned at 250 [[dpi]] and saved as... Jeffrey C. Wynn (474 bytes) 1: ...nd is based in [[Vancouver, WA]], one of the five USGS volcano observatories in the US. Pacific Northwest Seismograph Network (444 bytes) 1: ... network is funded by the US Geological Survey ([[USGS]]), the [[Department of Energy]], and the State o... 5: *[http://www.usgs.gov/ USGS official site] Spatial Data Transfer Standard (507 bytes) 5: * [http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/sdts/ Official USGS SDTS web site] 6: ** [http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/sdts/whatsdts.html USGS: "What is SDTS?"] Mount Morrison (1495 bytes) 1: According to [http://geonames.usgs.gov USGS GNIS], '''Mount Morrison''' may refer to one of f... 10: <TH>USGS 7.5' Map</TH> 13: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=263848 ... 21: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=182161 ... 28: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=787716 ... GIS file formats (1220 bytes) 1: ...nly by government mapping agencies (such as the [[USGS]]) or by GIS software developers. 10: *[[USGS DEM]] - US Geo Survey Digital Elevation Model 11: *[[SDTS]] - The USGS' successor to DEM David A. Johnston (1793 bytes) 1: ...t]] with the [[United States Geological Survey]] (USGS). He was manning an observation post about 10 km... 5: ...]] in [[Alaska]] before starting working with the USGS. 7: The [http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/MSH/NatMonument/PointsInterest/john... 11: ...bituary] on the [[United States Geological Survey|USGS]] web site List of mountains on Mars (1890 bytes) 64: ...//planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/mars/marssysTOC.html USGS: Martian system nomenclature] 65: ...p://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/mars/marsmons.html USGS: Mars nomenclature: mountains (west longitude)] 66: ...p://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/mare/maremons.html USGS: Mars nomenclature: mountains (east longitude)] Cinder cone (2250 bytes) 3: According to the [http://geonames.usgs.gov USGS GNIS], it is the proper name of 7 cinder cones in... 12: <TH>USGS 7.5' Map</TH> 23: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=258369 ... 31: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=258370 ... 39: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=258371 ... Bentonite (1224 bytes) 1: [[Image:ImgBentonite.jpg|thumb|250px|Bentonite - USGS]] 7: ...ubcommittees/emr/usgsweb/materials/bentonite.html USGS Info] Seismic gap (253 bytes) 4: ...rthquake.usgs.gov/image_glossary/seismic_gap.html USGS glossary entry] Brown Peak (2248 bytes) 1: According to the [http://geonames.usgs.gov/ USGS GNIS], there are 7 [[mountain]]s in the [[United ... 9: <TH>USGS 7.5' Map</TH> 12: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=1418280... 20: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=1412676... 28: <TD>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.GetDetail?tab=Y&id=266486 ... GTOPO30 (227 bytes) 1: File format, developed by the USGS, for files containing elevation data with a resol... 5: * [http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/gtopo30/gtopo30.asp GTOPO30 Page]. Iowa Great Lakes (805 bytes) 1: ...), and East Okoboji Lake (right). Map courtesy of USGS]] Bowers Mountains (1013 bytes) 3: ...63. The name was amended to Bowers Mountains upon USGS mapping which showed the group to be a major one ... NASA World Wind (1605 bytes) 1: ...nning [[Microsoft Windows]]. It overlays NASA and USGS imagery over 3D models of the [[Earth]], and rece... 15: *[[USGS]] imagery Stream gage (2069 bytes) 1: ...taining records of natural resources. Within the USGS, Water Resources Division carries the responsibil... 3: To establish a stream gage, USGS personnel first choose a site on a stream where t... Seismogram (362 bytes) 3: ...b|A set of seismograms for an earthquake from the USGS (click to see large version)]]
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