United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1993 - Forest reserves |
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... flood of 1993. USGS hydrologists measured Mississippi River waters in flood stage at 42 sites on 33 streams in the Mississippi basin , in seven of the nine States that were affected by the flood . Other aspects of the flood being ...
... flood of 1993. USGS hydrologists measured Mississippi River waters in flood stage at 42 sites on 33 streams in the Mississippi basin , in seven of the nine States that were affected by the flood . Other aspects of the flood being ...
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... flooding of the Mississippi River this past year , strikingly portrayed on the cover and discussed in detail in this report ( p . 37–42 ) , was a sobering reminder of nature's ele- mental power . As a Nation , we face many environmental ...
... flooding of the Mississippi River this past year , strikingly portrayed on the cover and discussed in detail in this report ( p . 37–42 ) , was a sobering reminder of nature's ele- mental power . As a Nation , we face many environmental ...
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... floods , for which forecasts of timing and magnitude can be made hours to days in advance . Nonethe- less , much can be done in advance to sig- nificantly reduce the risk from future earthquakes . A Regional Approach to Earthquake ...
... floods , for which forecasts of timing and magnitude can be made hours to days in advance . Nonethe- less , much can be done in advance to sig- nificantly reduce the risk from future earthquakes . A Regional Approach to Earthquake ...
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... and the USGS , the labo- ratory is the only storage and curatorial facility for ice cores in North America . The lab allows scientists to examine Of Floods and Forecasts : Critical Water Information for the. in Geologic Studies 35.
... and the USGS , the labo- ratory is the only storage and curatorial facility for ice cores in North America . The lab allows scientists to examine Of Floods and Forecasts : Critical Water Information for the. in Geologic Studies 35.
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... international agencies on behalf of the Department of State . □ Administers the State Water Resources Research Institutes Program and the National Water Resources Research Grants Program . 35 45 80 100 - year flood 60 40 89.
... international agencies on behalf of the Department of State . □ Administers the State Water Resources Research Institutes Program and the National Water Resources Research Grants Program . 35 45 80 100 - year flood 60 40 89.
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