Download or read book Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resources Program written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2004-05-09 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The committee assesses the USGS's responses to a 1996 program review, evaluates the minerals information team, and examines how the program's mission and vision might evolve to meet the nation's future needs over the next decade.