More Geological Survey news
American Farm Bureau, American Farm Bureau Federation, Don Parrish, EPA, Farm Bureau, Geological Survey, news, open government, SBA, Science Advisory Board, small business administration, Small Business Advocacy Panel, Waters Advisory Coalition
Waters coalition, SBA call for EPA ‘Waters’ rule withdrawal
Ami Riscassi, Blue Ridge, coal, food, Geological Survey, national park, National Park Service, National Park Service-wide, NPS, Park Service, Piney River, power, Schoodic Institute, Shenandoah, shenandoah national park
Shenandoah National Park engages citizen scientists in mercury study
Shenandoah National Park has joined in a nation-wide study to sample mercury levels in national parks in an effort to identify threats to natural resources.
economics, food, Geological Survey, government shutdown, jobs, national park, National Park Service, NPS, oil, Park Service, President John, Shenandoah, shenandoah national park, shutdown, skyline drive, tourism
Tourism to Shenandoah National Park creates $72.4 million in economic benefit
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 1.14 million visitors to Shenandoah National Park in 2013 spent $72.4 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 889 jobs in the local area.
Blue Ridge, Convention Visitors Bureau, Geological Survey, High Country, jobs, Landon Howard, Mark Woods, national park, National Park Service, North Carolina, NPS, Park Service, Roanoke, Roanoke Valley, Roanoke Valley Convention Visitors Bureau, tourism, Virginia, Wright Tilley
Tourism to Blue Ridge Parkway creates $782 million in economic benefit
Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Mountains, economics, Geological Survey, jobs, learn, national park, National Park Service, NPS, Park Superintendent Jim Northup, Shenandoah, shenandoah national park, Shenandoah National Park Superintendent Jim Northup, tourism, Virginia
Report: Tourism to Shenandoah National Park creates $76 million in economic benefit