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Use the filters below to browse through science snippets, press releases, and other news. The National Map Corps also releases quarterly newsletters as a way to connect with volunteers and highlight their contributions. Articles cover a wide range of topics including tips and tricks on the editing process, fun facts about unusual structures, and volunteer recognition, among others. 

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TNMCorps Newsletter - May 2019

TNMCorps Newsletter - May 2019

The National Map Corps May 2019 Newsletter (Vol. 5, Issue 2) is now available. 

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TNMCorps Newsletter - March 2019

TNMCorps Newsletter - March 2019

The National Map Corps March 2019 Newsletter (Vol. 5, Issue 1) is now available. 

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Editing over the Holidays!

Editing over the Holidays!

The holidays are always a busy and sometimes stressful time of year: food to cook, houses to clean, trips to plan, gifts to buy, family to coordinate...

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TNMCorps Newsletter - November 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - November 2018

The National Map Corps November 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 6) is now available.  

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Favorite Headstones and Mapping

Favorite Headstones and Mapping

The National Map Corps encourages and leverages volunteer citizen scientists to update structure data to The National Map. To reward, recognize and...

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TNMCorps Newsletter - September 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - September 2018

The National Map Corps September 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 5) is now available. 

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TNMCorps Newsletter - July 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - July 2018

The National Map Corps July 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 4) is now available. 

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TNMCorps Newsletter - May 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - May 2018

The National Map Corps May 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 3) is now available.

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TNMCorps Newsletter - March 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - March 2018

The National Map Corps March 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 2) is now available. 

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Making your Mark on a Map: Volunteer map editors contribute more than 300,000 map points

Making your Mark on a Map: Volunteer map editors contribute more than 300,000 map points

The USGS citizen science project, The National Map Corps, has reached another major milestone.

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TNMCorps Newsletter - January 2018

TNMCorps Newsletter - January 2018

The National Map Corps January 2018 Newsletter (Vol. 4, Issue 1) is now available. 

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TNMCorps Newsletter - November 2017

TNMCorps Newsletter - November 2017

The National Map Corps November 2017 Newsletter (Vol. 3, Issue 6) is now available. 

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