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USGS - overview - Army Geospatial Center

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133 Years of <strong>USGS</strong> Science<br />

<strong>USGS</strong> established by the Organic Act of March 3, 1879,<br />

which mandated "the classification of the public lands and<br />

examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and<br />

products of the national domain."<br />

Clarence King<br />

First <strong>USGS</strong> Director, 1879 -1881

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