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Central Region Library Field Records Collection: The USGS Denver Library, Field Records Collection is an archive of unpublished field notes, maps, correspondence, manuscripts, analysis reports, and other data created or collected by USGS Geologic Discipline scientists during field studies and other project work. Materials in the collection represent almost 130 years of scientific investigations by the USGS, from the earliest days of the agency to recently completed projects. Materials in the collection represent project work undertaken in the contiguous 48 states and Hawaii. Field records for the state of Alaska are kept in the Alaska Technical Data Unit Field Records Archive. (Denver, CO, USA)
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Title: Central Region Library Field Records Collection
Description: The USGS Denver Library, Field Records Collection is an archive of unpublished field notes, maps, correspondence, manuscripts, analysis reports, and other data created or collected by USGS Geologic Discipline scientists during field studies and other project work. Materials in the collection represent almost 130 years of scientific investigations by the USGS, from the earliest days of the agency to recently completed projects. Materials in the collection represent project work undertaken in the contiguous 48 states and Hawaii. Field records for the state of Alaska are kept in the Alaska Technical Data Unit Field Records Archive.
Location: Denver, CO, USA
Date Taken: 8/1/2008
Photographer: Kristen Anders, U.S. Geological Survey
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Field Records Collection (Set) RSS Media RSS Slideshow On File at the Field Records Collection: The Field Records Collection in Denver houses materials generated from nearly 130 years of scientific investigations by more than 1200 scientists. The Denver Library, Field Records Collection includes approximately 24,000 notebooks (pictured) and files, 6000 map groups, and 80,000 aerial photographs Materials are stored in various vertical files, rolling files, map files, and compact storage units. Compact Storage: After a detailed inventory is completed and published on the web, processed materials are stored in compact shelving in the Field Records Collection. Collections are organized by scientist and project.
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