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Data Access Tools

Data Access Tools include APIs and search and query forms. 

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Interactive Supplement - When and How Often do Seedings Experience a Wildfire?

Interactive Tableau supplement to the paper “Protecting Restoration Investments from the Cheatgrass-fire Cycle in Sagebrush Steppe.”

EarthExplorer

The EarthExplorer (EE) user interface is an online search, discovery, and ordering tool developed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). EE supports the searching of satellite, aircraft, and other remote sensing inventories through interactive and textual-based query capabilities. 

DOTABLES

DOTABLES is an online program that generates tables of dissolved oxygen solubility values and (or) salinity correction factors over a range of user-specified values for water temperature, barometric pressure, and salinity or specific conductance.

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

The U.S. Geological Survey's National Geospatial Program developed the GNIS in support of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names as the official repository of domestic geographic names data, the official vehicle for geographic names use by all departments of the Federal Government, and the source for applying geographic names to Federal electronic and printed products.

Download Data & Maps from The National Map

The National Map Downloader is the primary search and download application for USGS topographic maps and base-layer GIS data.

The National Map Viewer

Use The National Map Viewer to explore GIS data, see availability of USGS topographic maps, and create your own web map.

Cascadia Subduction Zone Database

A compilation of published datasets relevant to Cascadia subduction zone earthquake hazards and tectonics.

Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) Data

Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) is used to identify subsurface conditions in the upper 100 ft of the subsurface.

Interactive U.S. Fault Map

The Quaternary Fault and Fold Database of the United States database contains information on faults and associated folds in the United States that demonstrate geological evidence of coseismic surface deformation in large earthquakes during the past 1.6 million years (Myr).

Earthquake Scenarios

A scenario represents one realization of a potential future earthquake by assuming a particular magnitude, location, and fault-rupture geometry and estimating shaking using a variety of strategies.