Friday, July 10, 2009

New Director Nominated for USGS

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New Director Nominated for USGS

I was sent an article from the San Jose Mercury News about President Obama appointing a new director for the US Geological Survey (USGS) where I spent some time working last summer and the one before.

Link to the article

If confirmed, this seems like good news for the USGS, which as the article points out, has had a director in controversy about reviewing scientific research by political appointees.

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