United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1984 - Geology |
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... continued , concentrating on specific geologic provinces within the zone . The Nation must establish a solid scientific framework for the exploration and development of this new frontier , because the beginning of resource development ...
... continued , concentrating on specific geologic provinces within the zone . The Nation must establish a solid scientific framework for the exploration and development of this new frontier , because the beginning of resource development ...
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... continued retreats ; for instance , Muir Glacier in Glacier Bay has retreated 25 miles since being mapped by a Geological Survey glaciologist in 1892 , while neighboring glaciers have remained stable or even advanced . Even more ...
... continued retreats ; for instance , Muir Glacier in Glacier Bay has retreated 25 miles since being mapped by a Geological Survey glaciologist in 1892 , while neighboring glaciers have remained stable or even advanced . Even more ...
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... Continued discovery of mineral deposits has warded off the exhaustion of mineral supplies predicted by some popular writers , who reasoned that the depletion of nonrenewable resources from a fixed number of deposits permited the ...
... Continued discovery of mineral deposits has warded off the exhaustion of mineral supplies predicted by some popular writers , who reasoned that the depletion of nonrenewable resources from a fixed number of deposits permited the ...
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... continued advances in mineral exploration and mineral - resource assessment . Geological Survey research on the fundamentals of mineral resources includes field and laboratory studies of the geologic aspects of economic minerals ...
... continued advances in mineral exploration and mineral - resource assessment . Geological Survey research on the fundamentals of mineral resources includes field and laboratory studies of the geologic aspects of economic minerals ...
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... research . Continued strong , basic research in fundamental aspects of geological science is essential to provide the tools to solve tomorrow's problems . This chapter presents a selected number of U.S. Geological Survey 29.
... research . Continued strong , basic research in fundamental aspects of geological science is essential to provide the tools to solve tomorrow's problems . This chapter presents a selected number of U.S. Geological Survey 29.
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