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... established in a majority of States . During fiscal year 1979 , the Survey made considerable progress in implementing the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program . Seismicity studies of earthquake- prone regions were underway for much of ...
... established in a majority of States . During fiscal year 1979 , the Survey made considerable progress in implementing the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program . Seismicity studies of earthquake- prone regions were underway for much of ...
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... established in Menlo Park , Calif . , at the Survey's Western Region Center . In fiscal year 1979 , the Survey produced 10,147 topographic , hydrologic , and geologic maps of which over 9.3 million copies were sold to other Federal agen ...
... established in Menlo Park , Calif . , at the Survey's Western Region Center . In fiscal year 1979 , the Survey produced 10,147 topographic , hydrologic , and geologic maps of which over 9.3 million copies were sold to other Federal agen ...
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... established the Geological Survey to promote greater economy , efficiency , and utility in the conduct of geologic investigations by merging many of the functions of the three re- maining Federal geological and geo- graphical surveys of ...
... established the Geological Survey to promote greater economy , efficiency , and utility in the conduct of geologic investigations by merging many of the functions of the three re- maining Federal geological and geo- graphical surveys of ...
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... establishing such an organi- zation , Survey geologists presented their ideas on the origin of ore deposits at a meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engi- neers that were described decades later as having established a bench ...
... establishing such an organi- zation , Survey geologists presented their ideas on the origin of ore deposits at a meeting of the American Institute of Mining Engi- neers that were described decades later as having established a bench ...
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... establish- ment in 1907 of the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington for fundamental studies of the properties and origins of rocks . Deciphering the structural control of ore deposits led the Geological ...
... establish- ment in 1907 of the Geophysical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution of Washington for fundamental studies of the properties and origins of rocks . Deciphering the structural control of ore deposits led the Geological ...
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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