USGS Biological Resources: National Activities
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- USGS
- Collection:
- USGS
- Grade Level:
- Secondary, Post-secondary
- Abstract:
The mission of the United States Geological Survey's Biological Resources Discipline involves working with others to provide the scientific understanding and technologies needed to support the sound management and conservation of our Nation's biological resources. This website contains a comprehensive listing of biological research taking place within the USGS biology branch. This portal provides access to the National Bird Banding Project, the National Park Service flora and fauna database, the National Water Quality Assessment Program, the Global Change Research Program, the Land Use History of North America and many more. It is an excellent starting place for information and data from research projects within the USGS Biological Resources branch. This resource is a part of the Biocomplexity collection. http://serc.carleton.edu/biocomplexity.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Readings
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
- Public Domain
- Copyright Holder:
- USGS-authored or produced data and information are in the public domain. While the content of most USGS web pages is in the public domain, not all the information on our site is in the public domain. Some images/graphics are used by USGS with permission. For other uses, you may need to obtain permission from the copyright holder under the copyright law.You are welcome to make a link to any of the Web pages USGS has published on the Internet. There is no need to request permission.Use of the USGS visual identifier (logo) is restricted to official publications. We will identify material we use from sources outside of USGS, and request others do the same when using information published by USGS. Credit can be provided by including on the page (or via a link to a credits page) a citation such as:Credit: U. S. Geological Survey U. S. Geological Survey/photo by Jane Doe (if the artist is known)USGS/Ft. Collins, CO (if originating office but not the artist is known)
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