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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the American Geological Institute (AGI) Global GIS Database
Entry ID: Global_GIS

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Summary
Abstract: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and The American Geological
Institute (AGI) announced a cooperative agreement that will focus on
making the USGS Global Geographic Information System (GIS) database
readily available to educators and the general public in the form of a
GIS based world atlas.

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Related URL
Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Description: Access to Global GIS CD-ROMs and information.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: USGWS News Release "USGS and the American Geological Institute Combine to Offer a World of Information".
Geographic Coverage
(Click for Interactive Map)
Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Service Citation
Originators: Gary Lewis and Tau Rho Alpha
Title: Explore Climate Change throughout Earth History
Release_Date: 2003
Provider: Geological Society of America
Edition: ISBN: 0-8137-7602-3
URL: http://www.geosociety.org/educate/CDs.htm
Service Keywords
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >STAND ALONE Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
BIOSPHERE >VEGETATION >TREE RINGS Parameter Definition
PALEOCLIMATE >ICE CORE RECORDS Parameter Definition
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Service Provider
GSA/ED > Education Department, Geological Society of America Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.geosociety.org/educate/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: GSA CUSTOMER SERVICE
Phone: (303) 447-2020
Phone: 1-888-443-4472
Fax: (303) 357-1070
Email: gsaservice at geosociety.org
Contact Address:
The Geological Society of America
P.O. Box 9140
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80301-9140
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: CD-Rom
Fees: $14.95 US Dollars
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Global Change Master Directory
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2003-11-13
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-04-20

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