US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY


Meaning of US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY in English

ˌUS Geoˌlogical ˈSurvey BrE AmE

a US government organization, part of the Department of the Interior, which makes detailed maps of the US and lists of minerals found in the US. In the UK there is a similar organization called the Ordnance Survey.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.