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U.S. Department of the InteriorU.S. Geological Survey

Who Is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?Carol A. Deering, Innovate!, contractor to the U.S. Geological Survey, Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA. Work performed under USGS contract G15PC00012.

USGS EROS CenterSioux Falls, South Dakotaland science for understanding a changing Earth

1) Literature Indexes

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

Literature Indexes

reference sections

title, abstract, keywords

funding text

citations to data paper(s)

Literature Indexes

FORESTRYENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

ECOLOGYREMOTE SENSING

IMAGING SCIENCE PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGYGEOSCIENCES MULTIDISCIPLINARY

GEOGRAPHY PHYSICALBIODIVERSITY CONSERVATIONMULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

METEOROLOGY ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCESENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ELECTRONIC

GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICSENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

ZOOLOGYWATER RESOURCES

SOIL SCIENCEINSTRUMENTS INSTRUMENTATION

GEOGRAPHYENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL

ELECTROCHEMISTRYCHEMISTRY ANALYTICAL

0 10 20 30 40 50 6054

5050

4630

2211

766

522

11111111

MTBS

Literature Indexes

full text&

images

Literature Indexes

Census Bureau

NLCD

identify urban-related territory via impervious

surface land cover

2) Publisher Sites

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

Publisher Sites

full text

Publisher Sites

NLCD or “national land cover database” in title, abstract, or keyword

MRLC.gov in full-text

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3) Federal Agencies

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

Federal Agencies

Federal Agencies

Department of

Energy

NLCD

assess solar-augment potential

of fossil-fired power plants

Federal Agencies

Environmental Protection

Agency

MTBS

damage caused by wildfires; land area burned by wildfires

MTBS

4) States, Counties, Cities

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

States, Counties, Cities

States, Counties, Cities

NLCD

MTBS MODIS

NLCD

5) NGOs, IGOs, Think Tanks

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

NGOs, IGOs, Think Tanks

NGOs, IGOs, Think Tanks

National Wildlife

Foundation

NLCD

determine which portions of the study area are

likely subject to diking

NGOs, IGOs, Think Tanks

Center for Global

Development

MODIS

construction of a prototype system; Forest Monitoring

for Action (FORMA)

6) Graduate Research

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

Graduate Research

Graduate Research

Interdisciplinary Design

NLCD

relationship between green

space and mental and general

health

Washington State

University

Graduate Research

Applied Economics

MODIS

index based livestock insurance

product in Kenya

Cornell University

Graduate Research

Electrical and Communications

Engineering

MODIS

water quality in Finnish

lakes

Helsinki University of Technology

7) News Sites

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

News Sites

News Sites

MTBS

News Sites

NLCD

8) Google

Who is Using Our Datasets and Data Products?

Google