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"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Research", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/geosciences-and-environmental-change-science-center/science/national-3d-geology", "headline": "National 3D Geology", "datePublished": "July 12, 2022", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Donald Sweetkind", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/donald-sweetkind", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0003-0892-4796" } } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "(1) developing an inventory and catalog of subsurface models and digital datasets," }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "(2) integrating and synthesizing subsurface geologic datasets into a seamless 3D geologic database, and" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "The National 3D Geology task seeks to compile, synthesize, and distribute 3D geologic data at varying scales. Task activities are focused on three primary objectives:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "(3) making 3D geologic data accessible." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Water, energy, mineral resource assessments, and hazard and land-use assessments are central to the USGS mission and increasingly rely on subsurface information and 3D geologic models. There are also many emerging societal issues in which 3D geology becomes increasingly relevant, including assessment of brackish groundwater resources, unconventional oil and gas plays, geothermal systems, reservoirs for carbon sequestration, and many more. USGS science planning documents and strategic plans for the USGS National Cooperative Mapping Program (NCGMP) call for geologic mapping across the Nation to become increasingly three-dimensional (3D) in nature\u2014a plan that has been endorsed by the Association of American State Geologists and is justified by the societal needs for this type of work." } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/geosciences-and-environmental-change-science-center" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geologic Maps" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "geospatial datasets" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Maps and Mapping" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "standards development" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" } ]
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