United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1986 - Geology |
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... bureau's responsibilities over its 107 - year history , the Geological Survey has remained principally a scientific and technical agency rather than a developmental or regulatory one . Today , the Geological Survey is mandated to assess ...
... bureau's responsibilities over its 107 - year history , the Geological Survey has remained principally a scientific and technical agency rather than a developmental or regulatory one . Today , the Geological Survey is mandated to assess ...
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... bureau . The bureau is particularly proud of those indi- viduals who have been elected to society presidencies or chairmanships of society committees by their professional peers . Susan W. Kieffer , Geologist , was elected to membership ...
... bureau . The bureau is particularly proud of those indi- viduals who have been elected to society presidencies or chairmanships of society committees by their professional peers . Susan W. Kieffer , Geologist , was elected to membership ...
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... Bureau of Land Management sections of the National Wilderness Preservation System to ensure that land planners and Congress have enough information to make necessary decisions . The Strategic and Critical Minerals Program develops new ...
... Bureau of Land Management sections of the National Wilderness Preservation System to ensure that land planners and Congress have enough information to make necessary decisions . The Strategic and Critical Minerals Program develops new ...
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... Bureau of Land Management for displaying resource inventories , the Bureau Cartographer preparing a peel coat . ( Photograph courtesy of National Mapping Division . ) of the Census for support of the 1990 Digital Cartography. Geological ...
... Bureau of Land Management for displaying resource inventories , the Bureau Cartographer preparing a peel coat . ( Photograph courtesy of National Mapping Division . ) of the Census for support of the 1990 Digital Cartography. Geological ...
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... Bureau of the Census , providing digital cartographic data for derivative maps , and digitizing geographic data from 1 : 24,000- scale maps to meet new Federal and State needs . Image Mapping The Geological Survey prepares photo- image ...
... Bureau of the Census , providing digital cartographic data for derivative maps , and digitizing geographic data from 1 : 24,000- scale maps to meet new Federal and State needs . Image Mapping The Geological Survey prepares photo- image ...
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