Science for Decisionmaking: Coastal and Marine Geology at the U.S. Geological Survey (1999)
Chapter: E: Summary Budget Data
U.S. Geological Survey Coastal and Marine Geology Program FY99 Funding to Science Projects by Theme | |||
Theme | Subtheme | Costs ($ million) | Theme Total ($ million) |
Theme 1—Environmental Quality and Preservation | Pollution and Waste Disposal | 3.1 |
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| Fragile Environments | 1.2 |
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| Marine Reserves and Habitats | 1.8 |
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| Fundamental Environment | 1.0 | 7.1 |
Theme 2—Natural Hazards and Public Safety | Coastal and Nearshore Erosion | 3.3 |
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| Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Landslides | 2.4 |
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| Fundamental Studies | 0.7 | 6.4 |
Theme 3—Natural Resources | Water Resources | 0.2 |
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| Marine Mineral Resources | 0.7 |
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| Energy Resources | 1.1 |
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| Fundamental Resources | 0.03 | 2.03 |
Theme 4—Information and Technology | Mapping of the Coast and Seafloor | 0.9 |
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| Information Bank | 0.6 |
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| Assessments | 0.2 |
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| Technology and Facilities | 0.7 | 2.4 |
TOTAL |
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| 17.9 |
Bureau Context: Funding USGS Appropriation FY99 | ||
Bureau | Funding ($ million) | Percent |
Biological Resources | 162.5 | 21 |
National Mapping | 138.3 | 17 |
General Administration | 27.3 | 3 |
Facilities | 21.5 | 3 |
Geologic | 201.2 | 25 |
Coastal and Marine Geology Program | 38.2 | 5 |
Water Resources | 209.0 | 26 |
TOTAL | 798.0 | 100 |
Comparison of CMGP FY99 Funding to Other GD Programs | ||
GD Programs | Funding ($ million) | |
Landslide Hazards | 2.4 | |
Ecosystems | 2.6 | |
Global Seismic Network | 3.8 | |
Earth Surface Dynamics | 13.6 | |
Volcano Hazards | 19.8 | |
Geologic Mapping | 22.5 | |
Energy Resources | 26.0 | |
Coastal and Marine Geology | 38.2 | |
Earthquake Hazards | 50.4 | |
Minerals Resources | 62.7 | |
TOTAL | 242.0 | |
