Outreach in the Western Region

The USGS Western Region promotes outreach to the public, educators, students, scientists, businesses, and other government agencies through exhibits, presentations, public lectures, events, and historical materials.

FEATURED LINKS Join the USGS 1923 Grand Canyon Expedition as they face the challenges of making the first accurate survey of the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. Learn about Clarence King (1842-1901), the first director of the USGS.

Natural Science Network USGS Library Earth Science Information Center (ESIC). Over-the-Counter Sales	Historical Photographs View rare, historical photographs of geographers plying their trade in the field

Western Region Calendar Public Lecture Series, events, and more...	Video Archives Public Lecture Series videos and science videos that can be downloaded or viewed on-line

Professional Web Sites Mapping, remote sensing, and GIS-related Web sites	Education Web Sites Teacher's resources, lesson plans, and activities