State of the Data: Assessing the FAIRness of US Geological Survey Data

In response to recent shifts towards open science that emphasize transparency, reproducibility, and access to research data, the US Geological Survey (USGS) conducted a study to assess the degree to which USGS data assets meet the FAIR data principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusab...

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Published in:	Data Science Journal
Main Authors:	Vivian B. Hutchison, Tamar Norkin, Lisa S. Zolly, Leslie Hsu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ubiquity Press 2024-04-01
Subjects:	fair principles fair data open data research data management
Online Access:	https://account.datascience.codata.org/index.php/up-j-dsj/article/view/1624

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