SUMMARY < > < >1 < > < > < >1 INTRODUCTION < > < >13 < > < > < > < > < >The Emergence and Focus of CEGIS, < > < > < > < > < >14 < > < > < > < > < >CEGIS Today, < > < > < > < > < >17 < > < > < > < > < >Focus of This Report, < > < > < > < > < >17 < > < > < > < > < >GIScience Capabilities at USGS, < > < > < > < > < >19 < > < > < > < > < >Future USGS Research Needs and CEGIS, < > < > < > < > < >22 < > < > < >2 USGS NEEDS FOR GISCIENCE CAPABILITIES < > < >23 < > < > < > < > < >Bureau-wide GIScience Research Needs, < > < > < > < > < >23 < > < > < > < > < >GIScience Research Supporting NGPO's Coordination Responsibilities for the Department of the Interior, < > < > < > < > < >27 < > < > < > < > < >National Mapping GIScience Research Needs, < > < > < > < > < >28 < > < > < > < > < >Summary, < > < > < > < > < >41 < > < > < >3 RESEARCH PRIORITIES < > < >43 < > < > < > < > < >Priority Research Areas, < > < > < > < > < >44 < > < > < > < > < >Priority Research Topics, < > < > < > < > < >46 < > < >
