Fort Collins Science Center Fiscal Year 2009 Science Accomplishments

Public land and natural resource managers in the United States are confronted with increasingly complex decisions that have important ramifications for both ecological and human systems. The scientists and technical professionals at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Fort Collins Science Center (FORT)-many of whom are at the forefront of their fields-possess a unique blend of ecological, socioeconomic, and technological expertise.