Commerce's Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA) pro- 

 viding most of the general purpose charts. During the past year, ESSA was 

 assigned lead agency responsibility for mapping, charting, geodesy, and data 

 storage. 



Table IX-2 — Funding for Mapping, Charting, and Geodesy 



[In millions of dollars] 



Agency 



Department of Defense . . . 



Navy 



Corps of Engineers i . 

 Department of Commerce 

 NASA 



Total 



1 Charting of the Great Lakes 



79.7 



89.4 



74.7 



Hurricane Camille's trail of devastation along Mississippi's Gulf Coast left many 

 marks such as this beached shrimp trawler. 



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