United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1994 - Geology |
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... areas - Hazards , Resources , Environment , and Information . In identifying these themes , we seek to communicate more effectively how USGS earth science information contributes to public policy issues , to cooperate and coordinate ...
... areas - Hazards , Resources , Environment , and Information . In identifying these themes , we seek to communicate more effectively how USGS earth science information contributes to public policy issues , to cooperate and coordinate ...
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... areas and use more of our finite water supply . An excellent example of our efforts to reduce the operates a water ... area of energy , we need as a Nation to be looking at the broadest spectrum of potential resources , as the article on ...
... areas and use more of our finite water supply . An excellent example of our efforts to reduce the operates a water ... area of energy , we need as a Nation to be looking at the broadest spectrum of potential resources , as the article on ...
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... area was immense . Thousands of buildings experi- enced significant damage , and more than 1,600 were " red tagged " as unsafe to enter . Another 7,300 buildings were " yellow tagged " ( restricted to limited entry ) , and minor damage ...
... area was immense . Thousands of buildings experi- enced significant damage , and more than 1,600 were " red tagged " as unsafe to enter . Another 7,300 buildings were " yellow tagged " ( restricted to limited entry ) , and minor damage ...
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... area covered by the aftershocks roughly indicates the fault that ruptured under the northern San Fernando Valley . The star is the epicenter of the mainshock , where the rupture began . The depth cross section ( upper right ) shows how ...
... area covered by the aftershocks roughly indicates the fault that ruptured under the northern San Fernando Valley . The star is the epicenter of the mainshock , where the rupture began . The depth cross section ( upper right ) shows how ...
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... area , producing one of the best data sets of strong ground motions . The recordings showed peak accelerations of ... areas of Northridge , Sher- man Oaks , and Santa Monica , as well as the Like the fault that produced the Northridge ...
... area , producing one of the best data sets of strong ground motions . The recordings showed peak accelerations of ... areas of Northridge , Sher- man Oaks , and Santa Monica , as well as the Like the fault that produced the Northridge ...
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