United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1993 - Forest reserves |
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... sediment concentrations and loads , and impacts of reservoirs on peak flows . Back cover : Farm building under water just west of the canal that bypasses , on the Illinois side , the Chain of Rocks segment of the Mississippi River north ...
... sediment concentrations and loads , and impacts of reservoirs on peak flows . Back cover : Farm building under water just west of the canal that bypasses , on the Illinois side , the Chain of Rocks segment of the Mississippi River north ...
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... sediments in the bay area ( p . 17-19 ) . This type of information will be needed as the Nation deals with many coastal areas where the discharge of wastes into the ocean presents serious environmental and economic consequences . In ...
... sediments in the bay area ( p . 17-19 ) . This type of information will be needed as the Nation deals with many coastal areas where the discharge of wastes into the ocean presents serious environmental and economic consequences . In ...
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... sediment shown by the upper graph and the bottles . This correlation indicates that waves are the major cause of resuspension . The samples in bottles are also used to measure attributes ( such as sediment characteristics and ...
... sediment shown by the upper graph and the bottles . This correlation indicates that waves are the major cause of resuspension . The samples in bottles are also used to measure attributes ( such as sediment characteristics and ...
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... sediment . A time - series sediment trap used at a long - term instrumented moor- ing in Massachusetts Bay demonstrates the correlation between bottom currents caused by surface waves and sediment resuspension and provides material from ...
... sediment . A time - series sediment trap used at a long - term instrumented moor- ing in Massachusetts Bay demonstrates the correlation between bottom currents caused by surface waves and sediment resuspension and provides material from ...
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... sedimentary basins , or States . This capability will make it easier for Federal land- management agencies , State agencies , and industry to use the assessment results . Moreover , it will provide a base of digital infor- mation that ...
... sedimentary basins , or States . This capability will make it easier for Federal land- management agencies , State agencies , and industry to use the assessment results . Moreover , it will provide a base of digital infor- mation that ...
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