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Seal of the United States Geological Survey. The central element is a crossed pick and hammer, a traditional symbol of mining, over a stylized symbol of a mountain and water.

The USGS has a separate logo which is used as a visual identifier.
Source Extracted from page 40 of PDF version of 2006 NGA GEOINT Basic Doctrine (direct PDF URL [1]).
Author U.S. Government
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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

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Seal of the United States Geological Survey

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United States Geological Survey

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