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... floods . The Survey published two new books on mapping dur- ing the year , the Coastal Mapping Handbook , prepared jointly by the Geological Survey and the National Ocean Survey of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- tion , and ...
... floods . The Survey published two new books on mapping dur- ing the year , the Coastal Mapping Handbook , prepared jointly by the Geological Survey and the National Ocean Survey of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- tion , and ...
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... flood- prone - area maps in 236 areas subject to urban flooding . In response to the Flood Insurance Act of 1968 , 222 Housing and Urban Development flood - insurance studies were completed . INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES As an extension of ...
... flood- prone - area maps in 236 areas subject to urban flooding . In response to the Flood Insurance Act of 1968 , 222 Housing and Urban Development flood - insurance studies were completed . INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES As an extension of ...
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... floods and landslides , bulldozers , and steam shovels work their will , a series of maps over time builds a dynamic picture of the effects of nature and man upon the face of the Earth . However , there is a major revolu- tion underway ...
... floods and landslides , bulldozers , and steam shovels work their will , a series of maps over time builds a dynamic picture of the effects of nature and man upon the face of the Earth . However , there is a major revolu- tion underway ...
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... flood in- surance , civil defense and emergency preparedness , agricultural lands con- servation , environmental protection , and many others . Just deciding what to map and how to map has become a complex process of widespread ...
... flood in- surance , civil defense and emergency preparedness , agricultural lands con- servation , environmental protection , and many others . Just deciding what to map and how to map has become a complex process of widespread ...
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... flood plain management , and flood - warning systems . The strength of the Federal - State Cooperative Program lies in ( 1 ) coor- dinated programming for water infor- mation that responds to identified and developing needs of people at ...
... flood plain management , and flood - warning systems . The strength of the Federal - State Cooperative Program lies in ( 1 ) coor- dinated programming for water infor- mation that responds to identified and developing needs of people at ...
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activities Administration appraisals areas Argillite assessment Azie Taylor Morton Barrow basin Bureau cartographic cartographic information City coal Commission Conservation Division coordination County cover map data base Denver Denver Federal Center Direct program drilling earthquake energy Environmental estimates evaluation exploration Federal agencies Federal and Indian Federal Bldg Federal lands feet fiscal year 1979 Flood funds geologic hazards geophysical Government ground-water Gulf of Mexico hydrologic Indian lands investigations Ixtoc Lake Landsat Landsat images located Menlo Park ment miles million mineral resources National Center National Petroleum Reserve Nevada NPRA Office offshore oil and gas oilspill operations Outer Continental Shelf percent photographs planning potential production Puerto Rico quadrangles Regional Reimbursable program Reserve in Alaska Reston River rocks satellite sediments seismic Service South Barrow STOP studies Survey's Test tion topographic tract U.S. Geological Survey United Water Conservation District Water Data Water Resources zones