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... basins . Survey Circular 860 lists these resource estimates for 15 regions , which comprise 137 provinces . Mean ... basin can be quan- titatively evaluated . The isolation of high- level radioactive waste continues to be a subject ...
... basins . Survey Circular 860 lists these resource estimates for 15 regions , which comprise 137 provinces . Mean ... basin can be quan- titatively evaluated . The isolation of high- level radioactive waste continues to be a subject ...
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... Basin and Range province , which is fundamentally caused by interaction between the Pacific and North American crustal plates that abut and grind together along the San Andreas rift 300 miles west of Mammoth Lakes . However , over the ...
... Basin and Range province , which is fundamentally caused by interaction between the Pacific and North American crustal plates that abut and grind together along the San Andreas rift 300 miles west of Mammoth Lakes . However , over the ...
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... Basin and range 10 Columbia plateaus 4 Coastal plain 11 Pacific Mountain system tion of wastes by erosion , catastrophic event ( for example , meteorite impact ) , or in- trusion by man is minimal , it is generally acknowledged that the ...
... Basin and range 10 Columbia plateaus 4 Coastal plain 11 Pacific Mountain system tion of wastes by erosion , catastrophic event ( for example , meteorite impact ) , or in- trusion by man is minimal , it is generally acknowledged that the ...
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... Basin and Range province has been subdivided into regions , and those con- sidered most suitable will be described and evaluated . Initial evaluation of characteristics of the Basin and Range indicates that about 40 percent of the ...
... Basin and Range province has been subdivided into regions , and those con- sidered most suitable will be described and evaluated . Initial evaluation of characteristics of the Basin and Range indicates that about 40 percent of the ...
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... basins . The Division also moved closer to completion of a major study of the occur- rence of uranium in the San Juan Basin , New Mexico , which contains the largest known uranium reserves and resources in the United States . The ...
... basins . The Division also moved closer to completion of a major study of the occur- rence of uranium in the San Juan Basin , New Mexico , which contains the largest known uranium reserves and resources in the United States . The ...
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