United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1994 - Geology |
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... environmental systems and determining the factors that are changing those systems . With this type of understanding , we can often identify effective , cost - efficient methods to clean up or prevent environmental contamination while ...
... environmental systems and determining the factors that are changing those systems . With this type of understanding , we can often identify effective , cost - efficient methods to clean up or prevent environmental contamination while ...
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... Environmental Policy . The team was made up of members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( USEPA ) , the Federal Emergency Management Agency , the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service , the ...
... Environmental Policy . The team was made up of members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ( USEPA ) , the Federal Emergency Management Agency , the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service , the ...
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... environmental enhancement in the floodplain and related watersheds . The IFMRC also identified legis- lative initiatives that might be proposed by the Administration . As the scientific arm of the IFMRC , the SAST provided more than 150 ...
... environmental enhancement in the floodplain and related watersheds . The IFMRC also identified legis- lative initiatives that might be proposed by the Administration . As the scientific arm of the IFMRC , the SAST provided more than 150 ...
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... environmental problems . Among the principal - and not surprising- findings of postflood analysis is that flooding cannot be fully controlled ; therefore , the risk of flooding cannot be wholly avoided . More- over , the costs of ...
... environmental problems . Among the principal - and not surprising- findings of postflood analysis is that flooding cannot be fully controlled ; therefore , the risk of flooding cannot be wholly avoided . More- over , the costs of ...
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... environmental protection . The task of identifying areas that are favorable for the discovery and development of renewable and nonrenewable resources is more critical now than ever before . In addition , the quality of available ...
... environmental protection . The task of identifying areas that are favorable for the discovery and development of renewable and nonrenewable resources is more critical now than ever before . In addition , the quality of available ...
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