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... public . That they perform these well is in no small part due to their initial nurtur- ing and shaping by the Survey . We have faced challenges in the past that range from the harsh natural conditions at the South Pole and along the ...
... public . That they perform these well is in no small part due to their initial nurtur- ing and shaping by the Survey . We have faced challenges in the past that range from the harsh natural conditions at the South Pole and along the ...
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... public and industrial water supplies . The program in fiscal year 1982 focused primarily on hydrologic analyses of fifteen of the Nation's most important aquifer systems , including the Atlantic and Southeastern Coastal Plains ...
... public and industrial water supplies . The program in fiscal year 1982 focused primarily on hydrologic analyses of fifteen of the Nation's most important aquifer systems , including the Atlantic and Southeastern Coastal Plains ...
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... public concern is due to the sparse popula- tion and the undeveloped state of the region at that same time . Similar eruptions today would probably have considerably greater social and economic impact . For the past 100 years , the ...
... public concern is due to the sparse popula- tion and the undeveloped state of the region at that same time . Similar eruptions today would probably have considerably greater social and economic impact . For the past 100 years , the ...
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... public of- ficials of Mammoth Lakes and neighboring communities are taking no chances . Spurred by the admonition to " Prepare for the worst , and hope for the best " voiced at a volcanic hazards workshop , which was held in Mammoth in ...
... public of- ficials of Mammoth Lakes and neighboring communities are taking no chances . Spurred by the admonition to " Prepare for the worst , and hope for the best " voiced at a volcanic hazards workshop , which was held in Mammoth in ...
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... public lands , ex- amine the geologic structure , mineral resources , and products of the national domain . . . . " The Geological Survey looks forward to fulfilling this traditional role as well as to cooperating with the Minerals ...
... public lands , ex- amine the geologic structure , mineral resources , and products of the national domain . . . . " The Geological Survey looks forward to fulfilling this traditional role as well as to cooperating with the Minerals ...
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