United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1987 - Geology |
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... produce quality earth science that serves the public need and the public good . It is easy sometimes for us as scien- tists to get wrapped up in our research and investigations and to forget that we are public servants as well as ...
... produce quality earth science that serves the public need and the public good . It is easy sometimes for us as scien- tists to get wrapped up in our research and investigations and to forget that we are public servants as well as ...
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... produce maps ( fig . 3 ) . The magnetic properties and other geophysical information can be used to infer the distribution of various rock types in the relatively near subsurface . Results Seismic Reflection Profiling The seismic ...
... produce maps ( fig . 3 ) . The magnetic properties and other geophysical information can be used to infer the distribution of various rock types in the relatively near subsurface . Results Seismic Reflection Profiling The seismic ...
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... produce a distinct magnetic signature that can be traced southward beneath the lake . The contact between the Hudsonian and Cen- tral Plains Provinces can be located by the distinct change in magnetic signature between the two provinces ...
... produce a distinct magnetic signature that can be traced southward beneath the lake . The contact between the Hudsonian and Cen- tral Plains Provinces can be located by the distinct change in magnetic signature between the two provinces ...
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... produce topographic maps of the State was con- cluded in 1890 , and in 1911 a cooperative program to inventory ground - water re- sources was initiated . In 1972 , the State of Connecticut created the Department of Environmental ...
... produce topographic maps of the State was con- cluded in 1890 , and in 1911 a cooperative program to inventory ground - water re- sources was initiated . In 1972 , the State of Connecticut created the Department of Environmental ...
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... production and aggregation developed by the CVUAP , and new techniques of simu- lation modeling of stratified - drift aquifer systems that were developed through USGS research . As an example of the use of natural- resource information ...
... production and aggregation developed by the CVUAP , and new techniques of simu- lation modeling of stratified - drift aquifer systems that were developed through USGS research . As an example of the use of natural- resource information ...
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