U.S. Army in cooperation with

Earth Science Applications

National Training Center, Fort Irwin

The U.S. Army at the National Training Center must manage its physical and environmental resources to balance conflicting uses and demands. Earth sciences, particularly geology, hydrology, and geophysics, contribute essential information for wise management of military lands.

Full-resolution color images of recent ground cracks along faults02/06/97

Digital Images	Geologic Information	Water Resources
Environmental Change	Program Information	Affiliates and Links

Earth Science data also are being collected for the greater Mojave Desert region as part of Ecosystem studies

Many of these data are available for viewing and downloading on the Army's Mojave Desert Ecosystem Initiative server

and on USGS's Mojave Desert Ecosystem Science server