| Sponsoring Agency: | US Bureau of
Mines Washington, DC |
| Description of Services: | The USBM-BBS is a free computer information service providing up-to-date material resulting from USBM research, studies, and analyses. |
| Data: | Among the USBM-BBS File
Menus are: USBM Tech News, concise factsheets outlining new technological developments from research programs, including environmental remediation, of interest to the mining and minerals-related industries. Software Products Listing, a catalogue of computer products dealing with environmental technologies and other research areas. R&D Opportunities, a list of USBM projects that describes the research efforts and goals and outlines potential cooperative opportunities. |
| Access: | Users can obtain a copy of the system and user manual by sending two pre-formatted, high density, 3.5" diskettes to the contact listed below. |
| Hardware/Software: | To access USBM-BBS, you need a computer, modem, telephone line, and communications software. |
| Contact: | USBM-BBS System Operator U.S. Bureau of Mines MS 5243 810 7th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20241 202-501-0426 |
