Mark Myers Confirmed as Director of USGS

摘要

Earlier this fall,Mark Myers was confirmed by the U.S.Senate as the 14th director of the U.S.Geological Survey (USGS).According to officials at the USGS,he immediately began meeting with employees and stakeholders after he was sworn into office.Myers previously served as senior staff geologist for exploration at Atlantic Richfield Co.Alaska Inc.(Los Angeles,California) and Phillips Alaska Inc.(Bartlesville,Oklahoma).