United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1979 - Geology |
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... satellites to relay meas- urements from 140 remote data - collection stations to a central processing and ... satellite to relay Landsat image data from the Goddard Space Flight Center near Washington , D.C. , to EDC in Sioux ...
... satellites to relay meas- urements from 140 remote data - collection stations to a central processing and ... satellite to relay Landsat image data from the Goddard Space Flight Center near Washington , D.C. , to EDC in Sioux ...
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... satellite - borne instruments . However , improved instrumentation and techniques of gathering data did not obscure the principal goal of in- vestigations in geology , topography , water resources , and the regulation of mineral and ...
... satellite - borne instruments . However , improved instrumentation and techniques of gathering data did not obscure the principal goal of in- vestigations in geology , topography , water resources , and the regulation of mineral and ...
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... satellites enabled the Survey to join the cooperative global monitoring of seismic events and the mitigation of natural disasters and to conduct special studies based on satellite technology as well as technology transfer and training ...
... satellites enabled the Survey to join the cooperative global monitoring of seismic events and the mitigation of natural disasters and to conduct special studies based on satellite technology as well as technology transfer and training ...
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... satellites and other sources which could combine both fixed and rapidly changing informa- tion . Civil and emergency prepared- ness is an obvious example of a critical area that can benefit . Digital cartography will allow information ...
... satellites and other sources which could combine both fixed and rapidly changing informa- tion . Civil and emergency prepared- ness is an obvious example of a critical area that can benefit . Digital cartography will allow information ...
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... satellite weather data . The prospect for using such diverse information focuses attention on the entire process of interagency and in- tergovernmental coordination and cooperation in collecting and main- taining digital cartographic ...
... satellite weather data . The prospect for using such diverse information focuses attention on the entire process of interagency and in- tergovernmental coordination and cooperation in collecting and main- taining digital cartographic ...
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activities appraisals areas Argillite assessment Azie Taylor Morton Barrow basin Bureau cartographic cartographic information Chief City coal Commission Conservation Division County cover map data base Denver Denver Federal Center Direct program drilling earthquake energy Environmental estimates evaluation exploration Federal agencies Federal and Indian Federal Bldg Federal lands fiscal year 1979 Flood funds geologic hazards geophysical Government ground-water Gulf of Mexico hydrologic Indian lands investigations Ixtoc Lake Landsat Landsat images located Menlo Park ment miles million mineral resources National Center National Petroleum Reserve Nevada NPRA Office offshore oil and gas oilspill operations Outer Continental Shelf percent photographs planning potential production Puerto Rico quadrangles Regional Reimbursable program Reserve in Alaska Reston River rocks satellite sediments seismic Service South Barrow STOP studies Survey's Surveys and Mapping Test tion topographic tract U.S. Geological Survey United Water Conservation District Water Data Water Resources zones