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... tion . During fiscal. In March 1979 , the U.S. Geological Survey celebrated its 100th year of service to the Nation and 10 decades of stewardship of the land and its resources . During this year , as in the previous 99 , the Survey ...
... tion . During fiscal. In March 1979 , the U.S. Geological Survey celebrated its 100th year of service to the Nation and 10 decades of stewardship of the land and its resources . During this year , as in the previous 99 , the Survey ...
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... tion . Private companies have expanded exploration ac- tivities into promising frontier areas on Federal lands in the overthrust belt of Utah , Wyoming , Idaho , and Mon- tana . During fiscal year 1979 , 3,550 new exploration and ...
... tion . Private companies have expanded exploration ac- tivities into promising frontier areas on Federal lands in the overthrust belt of Utah , Wyoming , Idaho , and Mon- tana . During fiscal year 1979 , 3,550 new exploration and ...
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Geological Survey (U.S.). Hydrologist analyzing a water sample . tion . During fiscal year 1979 , the Survey responded to the implementation of the Wilderness Act by completing assessments of 3.5 million acres of land being in ...
Geological Survey (U.S.). Hydrologist analyzing a water sample . tion . During fiscal year 1979 , the Survey responded to the implementation of the Wilderness Act by completing assessments of 3.5 million acres of land being in ...
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... tion , and Maps for America . Dr. Oskár Ádám ( left ) , Head of the Department of and Coor- dinator of the Central Office of Geology / USGS , and Dr. H. William Menard , Director , U.S. Geological Survey , signing a memorandum of the ...
... tion , and Maps for America . Dr. Oskár Ádám ( left ) , Head of the Department of and Coor- dinator of the Central Office of Geology / USGS , and Dr. H. William Menard , Director , U.S. Geological Survey , signing a memorandum of the ...
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... tion had increased rapidly during the 1870's . Although the United States possessed large reserves of iron , steelmaking processes then common- ly used required a low - phosphorous low - sulfur pig iron , and there was a shortage of ...
... tion had increased rapidly during the 1870's . Although the United States possessed large reserves of iron , steelmaking processes then common- ly used required a low - phosphorous low - sulfur pig iron , and there was a shortage of ...
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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