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... service as the Nation's 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 ...
... service as the Nation's 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 ...
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... Service's Visitor Center where careful reviews of seismograms and prolonged discussions led to concurrence that a small offshoot , or △ Laurel tongue of magma , was intruding fractures beneath the southern edge of the caldera and that ...
... Service's Visitor Center where careful reviews of seismograms and prolonged discussions led to concurrence that a small offshoot , or △ Laurel tongue of magma , was intruding fractures beneath the southern edge of the caldera and that ...
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... Service's Mammoth Lakes Visitor Center and thence relayed via GOES satellite to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - National Environmental Satellite Service's Wallops Island , Virginia , receiving station , where it ...
... Service's Mammoth Lakes Visitor Center and thence relayed via GOES satellite to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - National Environmental Satellite Service's Wallops Island , Virginia , receiving station , where it ...
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... Services , the California Division of Mines and Geology , and the U.S. Geological Survey , they are going about business as usual in the midst of their winter ski season . ' From January 6 to 9 , 1983 , an unusually large earthquake ...
... Services , the California Division of Mines and Geology , and the U.S. Geological Survey , they are going about business as usual in the midst of their winter ski season . ' From January 6 to 9 , 1983 , an unusually large earthquake ...
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... Service are prominent examples of major organizations in the Department of Interior that have had their origins in the Survey . With these organiza- tional changes , the Survey has served to add a scientific dimension to the perfor ...
... Service are prominent examples of major organizations in the Department of Interior that have had their origins in the Survey . With these organiza- tional changes , the Survey has served to add a scientific dimension to the perfor ...
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