United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1987 - Forest reserves |
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... Climate Change Program con- ducts research on the natural variability of past climate , on the extent of human influ- ence on natural patterns of change , and on the magnitude of climate change demon- strated in the geologic record ...
... Climate Change Program con- ducts research on the natural variability of past climate , on the extent of human influ- ence on natural patterns of change , and on the magnitude of climate change demon- strated in the geologic record ...
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... Climate Change .... 1,011 National Water Resources Research and Information Coastal Erosion .. 1,506 System - State Research Institutes and Research Mineral Resource Surveys ...... 45,086 Grants Program ............... . 11,141 National ...
... Climate Change .... 1,011 National Water Resources Research and Information Coastal Erosion .. 1,506 System - State Research Institutes and Research Mineral Resource Surveys ...... 45,086 Grants Program ............... . 11,141 National ...
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... climate , the Earth functions on its own time- clock , with its own independent controls . In that inde- pendence of the Earth lies a special challenge for the earth scientist . We must be scientists who view the Earth as a whole and ...
... climate , the Earth functions on its own time- clock , with its own independent controls . In that inde- pendence of the Earth lies a special challenge for the earth scientist . We must be scientists who view the Earth as a whole and ...
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... climate change , sea - level rise and fall , expansion and recession of enormous ice sheets , changes in plant and ... climate change and environmental responses to these changes . While the general circula- tion models predict that ...
... climate change , sea - level rise and fall , expansion and recession of enormous ice sheets , changes in plant and ... climate change and environmental responses to these changes . While the general circula- tion models predict that ...
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... climate conditions , such as a recently started study of the Dela- ware River basin , also will be essential to estimating the effects of climate change . Investigations of global scientific issues require large data bases . The ...
... climate conditions , such as a recently started study of the Dela- ware River basin , also will be essential to estimating the effects of climate change . Investigations of global scientific issues require large data bases . The ...
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