United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1987 - Forest reserves |
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Page vii
... Service . " We are both proud of that motto and mindful of the vigilance and cooperation necessary to produce quality earth science that serves the public need and the public good . It is easy sometimes for us as scien- tists to get ...
... Service . " We are both proud of that motto and mindful of the vigilance and cooperation necessary to produce quality earth science that serves the public need and the public good . It is easy sometimes for us as scien- tists to get ...
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... service or the stability of mis- sion of the U.S. Geological Survey . For 109 years now we have been the Nation's earth scientists , fulfilling our original mission to conduct systematic and scientific “ classifi- cation of the public ...
... service or the stability of mis- sion of the U.S. Geological Survey . For 109 years now we have been the Nation's earth scientists , fulfilling our original mission to conduct systematic and scientific “ classifi- cation of the public ...
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... Service , and five State agen- cies , was created in 1969 to " help resolve conflicts between limitations imposed by the natural environment and the require- ments of our expanding population . " As part of their activities , members of ...
... Service , and five State agen- cies , was created in 1969 to " help resolve conflicts between limitations imposed by the natural environment and the require- ments of our expanding population . " As part of their activities , members of ...
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... Service , the U.S. Forest Service , the Bureau of Land Management , and the Alaska Department of Natural Resources . The digital data bases are used in a variety of applications from comprehensive refuge planning to multiphase sampling ...
... Service , the U.S. Forest Service , the Bureau of Land Management , and the Alaska Department of Natural Resources . The digital data bases are used in a variety of applications from comprehensive refuge planning to multiphase sampling ...
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... Service found that AVHRR data can be used for computing fire - danger ratings to aid in fire prevention at the county or fire - district level . AVHRR data also have been useful in monitoring food and fiber production on range and ...
... Service found that AVHRR data can be used for computing fire - danger ratings to aid in fire prevention at the county or fire - district level . AVHRR data also have been useful in monitoring food and fiber production on range and ...
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