United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1986 - Geology |
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... water and ground water at the site that has been detected in concentrations above background levels ( about 0.2 nanocuries per liter ) . ( Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations allow a maximum concentration of 3,000 nano- curies per ...
... water and ground water at the site that has been detected in concentrations above background levels ( about 0.2 nanocuries per liter ) . ( Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations allow a maximum concentration of 3,000 nano- curies per ...
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... ground - water velocities ( up to 2,500 feet per year ) have been measured . Tritium , in addition to having been detected in several wells both onsite and offsite , has been detected in seeps along the edge of a strip - mine lake east ...
... ground - water velocities ( up to 2,500 feet per year ) have been measured . Tritium , in addition to having been detected in several wells both onsite and offsite , has been detected in seeps along the edge of a strip - mine lake east ...
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... water and solute move- ment , and combined research efforts at the Sheffield site have led to a better under ... ground water . • Constituents released from the burial trenches may not be limited to radionu- clides . Other inorganic and ...
... water and solute move- ment , and combined research efforts at the Sheffield site have led to a better under ... ground water . • Constituents released from the burial trenches may not be limited to radionu- clides . Other inorganic and ...
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... earth- quakes , landslides , volcanoes , and droughts ; to monitor the Nation's ground- and surface- water supplies ; to assess the quality of the Nation's water resources ; and to provide mapped information on the Nation's lands and ...
... earth- quakes , landslides , volcanoes , and droughts ; to monitor the Nation's ground- and surface- water supplies ; to assess the quality of the Nation's water resources ; and to provide mapped information on the Nation's lands and ...
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... earth - science programs . Blair F. Jones , Research Hydrologist , in recognition ... water supply and disposal of the Nation's toxic wastes . Gordon G. Wood ... ground failure hazards . • Regional geologic studies provide geo- logic maps ...
... earth - science programs . Blair F. Jones , Research Hydrologist , in recognition ... water supply and disposal of the Nation's toxic wastes . Gordon G. Wood ... ground failure hazards . • Regional geologic studies provide geo- logic maps ...
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