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Massachusetts Geological Survey program profile (About page)

Record

ma-rec-03

State

MA

Category

geospatial_context · program_profile

Status

collected

Period

current

Quality

Unreviewed

Review state

Pending review

Native ID

MA-MGS-PROGRAM-PROFILE

Fields

host institution

The Massachusetts Geological Survey is housed in the Department of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

program history

We have been in existence since 2002 as the Office of the Massachusetts State Geologist and in 2010 changed to our present name.

Evidence

1. program history: We have been in existence since 2002 as the Office of the Massachusetts State Geologist and in 2010 changed to our present name.
   https://www.umass.edu/geological-survey/about · About page, first paragraph, history sentence · source ma-src-03 · visit ma-visit-03
2. host institution: The Massachusetts Geological Survey is housed in the Department of Earth, Geographic, and Climate Sciences at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
   https://www.umass.edu/geological-survey/about · About page, first paragraph, housed sentence · source ma-src-03 · visit ma-visit-03

Provenance

Collected 2026-10-05 by agent p09-MA. Still missing: staff roster verified.