United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1985 - Geology |
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... city is a playa . Sparsely vegetated rocky and soil - covered areas range in color from beige to dark greenish - gray depending on the composition and the texture . The view of Toiyabe National Forest ( back cover ) shows snow on ...
... city is a playa . Sparsely vegetated rocky and soil - covered areas range in color from beige to dark greenish - gray depending on the composition and the texture . The view of Toiyabe National Forest ( back cover ) shows snow on ...
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... city of Hilo . Geological Survey scientists provided round - the - clock surveillance throughout the several weeks of the eruption . Earthquakes continue to pose a major threat to life and property in the United States . During this ...
... city of Hilo . Geological Survey scientists provided round - the - clock surveillance throughout the several weeks of the eruption . Earthquakes continue to pose a major threat to life and property in the United States . During this ...
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... city of Norilsk , similar rift basins contain significant deposits of nickel , copper , and platinum metals . Mesozoic basins of this type also are considered to be potential hosts for uranium deposits . Concurrent with the midcontinent ...
... city of Norilsk , similar rift basins contain significant deposits of nickel , copper , and platinum metals . Mesozoic basins of this type also are considered to be potential hosts for uranium deposits . Concurrent with the midcontinent ...
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... cities where indus- trial and residential developments have covered prime deposits points out the need for information on the location , quantity , and quality of mineral deposits . Information about mineral deposits , occurrences , and ...
... cities where indus- trial and residential developments have covered prime deposits points out the need for information on the location , quantity , and quality of mineral deposits . Information about mineral deposits , occurrences , and ...
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... City - Wasatch Front corridor . The 3 - year study began in fiscal year 1984 and will establish the earthquake potential of the Wasatch fault zone , which is inhabited by 85 percent of Utah's population . Landslides again were triggered ...
... City - Wasatch Front corridor . The 3 - year study began in fiscal year 1984 and will establish the earthquake potential of the Wasatch fault zone , which is inhabited by 85 percent of Utah's population . Landslides again were triggered ...
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