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Usage
[edit]This template accepts all parameters that {{cite web}} accepts, all of the optionally. The |source= parameter can be used if {{cite web}} is not appropriate. Also, the |comment= provides a comment after the citation.
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{{USGS}}
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Geological Survey.
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|url=:{{USGS|url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/}}
- This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey
- Cite web parameters:
{{USGS|title=Earthquake Hazards Program|url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/|first=John Q.|last=Public|accessdate=2006-06-06 }}
- This article incorporates public domain material from Public, John Q. Earthquake Hazards Program. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2006-06-06.
|source=:{{USGS |source={{cite book | author=N. King Huber | title=The Geologic Story of Yosemite Valley |url=http://www.yosemite.ca.us/library/geologic_story_of_yosemite/ | accessdate=2008-09-16}} }}
- This article incorporates public domain material from N. King Huber. The Geologic Story of Yosemite Valley. Retrieved 2008-09-16.
Automatic categorization
[edit]Articles that transclude this template will be categorized automatically into Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from public domain works of the United States Government.
See also
[edit]- {{USGS gazetteer}}
- {{USDA}}
- {{Department of Energy}}