United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1991 - Geology |
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... complex analyses . The illustration on the back cover of the Yearbook is an example of a computer screen generated with a GIS . The information stored about the location , displayed here graphically , that can be retrieved from the GIS ...
... complex analyses . The illustration on the back cover of the Yearbook is an example of a computer screen generated with a GIS . The information stored about the location , displayed here graphically , that can be retrieved from the GIS ...
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... complex representations of land surface , maps have helped form our understanding of the Earth . The advent of the satellite era and new remote sensing technologies allowed us to view our home from space and to collect global data ...
... complex representations of land surface , maps have helped form our understanding of the Earth . The advent of the satellite era and new remote sensing technologies allowed us to view our home from space and to collect global data ...
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... complex task demanding an interdisciplinary approach that may consider economic theory and societal preferences as well as a variety of earth science and land use data bases . Com- puterized data bases and GIS technology can can improve ...
... complex task demanding an interdisciplinary approach that may consider economic theory and societal preferences as well as a variety of earth science and land use data bases . Com- puterized data bases and GIS technology can can improve ...
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... Complex hazards analyses once thought to be impractical or. information is considered in setting public policy on a variety of energy and minerals issues . For example , GIS technology can be used to evaluate the potential impact of pro ...
... Complex hazards analyses once thought to be impractical or. information is considered in setting public policy on a variety of energy and minerals issues . For example , GIS technology can be used to evaluate the potential impact of pro ...
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... Complex hazards analyses once thought to be impracti- cal or impossible are now routine . GIS tech- nology automates the process of acquiring geologic data by replacing drafting vellum with a computer screen , a greenline with a digital ...
... Complex hazards analyses once thought to be impracti- cal or impossible are now routine . GIS tech- nology automates the process of acquiring geologic data by replacing drafting vellum with a computer screen , a greenline with a digital ...
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