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What are the possible format options for RFFIRs? [147]

By Office of Science Quality and Integrity

A letter report is one possible format for a Restricted-File Federal Interagency Report (RFFIR). An optional template for RFFIRs is available. [Read more]

A letter report is one possible format for an RFFIR. An optional template for RFFIRs is available. There is no requirement to use a USGS template, but some USGS authors opt to use the USGS manuscript template because they are familiar with it. If the manuscript template is used, the USGS Visual Identity System identifier/logo and suggested citation section of the front matter must be removed or replaced with wording noting the report is prepared for the requesting Federal agency.