Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Research Priorities in Geography at the U.S. Geological Survey 
Research Opportunities in Geography at the U.S. Geological Survey [PDF ebook] 

Research Opportunities in Geography at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) provides perspective and guidance to the geography discipline about its future research and strategic directions. The book makes specific recommendations about scientific research priorities and partnerships within and outside the agency, and outlines a long-term core research agenda for the USGS.