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What does NBS stand for?

National Biological Service (environmental spatial data)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Fish and Wildlife Service, (3) Midwest Science Center, National Biological Service, and (4) Ozark Underground Laboratory.
About one-third of the wood thrush population has vanished since 1966, according to the National Biological Service.
About one-third of the wood-thrush population has vanished since 1966, according to the National Biological Service.
Kasich's plan would also begin to eliminate the Departments of Commerce and Energy, dissolve the Interior Department's National Biological Service, and phase out Amtrak subsidies.
It was funded by a grant from the National Biological Service to look at fish populations around reefs in Southern California.
Proportionately, the Interior Department's National Biological Service took one of the biggest hits; its $14.
Stephen Corn, a zoologist at the National Biological Service in Fort Collins, Colo.
Republican staff of the House Budget Committee in late September produced a report that suggested abolishing the USGS, the National Biological Service (nee Survey) and NIST's Advanced Technology Program (ATP), which helps industry develop commercially risky technology.

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