United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1982 - Geology |
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... earth science agency , the U.S. Geological Survey has faced numerous changes and challenges . We have taken on functions that our founding fathers never dreamed of , and we have spun off agencies and offices that now perform vital ...
... earth science agency , the U.S. Geological Survey has faced numerous changes and challenges . We have taken on functions that our founding fathers never dreamed of , and we have spun off agencies and offices that now perform vital ...
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... earth sciences within Interior and , beyond that , within the Federal government . This Yearbook provides highlights of the wide range of earth science research and services in the fields of geology , hydrology , and cartography ...
... earth sciences within Interior and , beyond that , within the Federal government . This Yearbook provides highlights of the wide range of earth science research and services in the fields of geology , hydrology , and cartography ...
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... earth science infor- mation to the public ; and sale of map and map - related products through more than 2,500 private retailers . • Advanced development and engineering ; to improve the quality of standard prod- ucts ; to provide new ...
... earth science infor- mation to the public ; and sale of map and map - related products through more than 2,500 private retailers . • Advanced development and engineering ; to improve the quality of standard prod- ucts ; to provide new ...
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... earth science analysis . Because earth scientists and other map users are auto- mating their analysis processes , the map in- formation must also be automated . There- fore , the U.S. Geological Survey is building and maintaining a ...
... earth science analysis . Because earth scientists and other map users are auto- mating their analysis processes , the map in- formation must also be automated . There- fore , the U.S. Geological Survey is building and maintaining a ...
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... earth science information through its Public Inquiries Offices , National Cartographic Information Centers , and Earth Resources Observation Systems Data Center . This information comes in many forms from maps and booklets to scientific ...
... earth science information through its Public Inquiries Offices , National Cartographic Information Centers , and Earth Resources Observation Systems Data Center . This information comes in many forms from maps and booklets to scientific ...
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