United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1986 - Geology |
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... ment of Energy to select and operate new sites for the disposal of low - level radio- active wastes and to provide advice and the results of studies of processes , environ- ments , and techniques of hydrogeologic evaluations . This ...
... ment of Energy to select and operate new sites for the disposal of low - level radio- active wastes and to provide advice and the results of studies of processes , environ- ments , and techniques of hydrogeologic evaluations . This ...
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... ment to vary substantially throughout the site . Sloping interfaces between materials that have different physical properties can provide preferential pathways for flow , adding a horizontal component to other- wise vertical water ...
... ment to vary substantially throughout the site . Sloping interfaces between materials that have different physical properties can provide preferential pathways for flow , adding a horizontal component to other- wise vertical water ...
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... ment , and combined research efforts at the Sheffield site have led to a better under- standing of the hydrogeologic environment necessary for shallow land burial of low- level radioactive wastes . In addition to the findings and ...
... ment , and combined research efforts at the Sheffield site have led to a better under- standing of the hydrogeologic environment necessary for shallow land burial of low- level radioactive wastes . In addition to the findings and ...
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... ment production plan was adopted to guide the Geological Survey through the re- mainder of the century . Primary Mapping Program Objectives To provide the Nation with primary carto- graphic data of standard content , currency , and ...
... ment production plan was adopted to guide the Geological Survey through the re- mainder of the century . Primary Mapping Program Objectives To provide the Nation with primary carto- graphic data of standard content , currency , and ...
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... ment . Clusters of seismometers , creepmeters , dilatometers , and other geophysical instruments arrayed about central two - color laser geodimeters have been deployed along the San Andreas fault at Parkfield . The instru- ments are ...
... ment . Clusters of seismometers , creepmeters , dilatometers , and other geophysical instruments arrayed about central two - color laser geodimeters have been deployed along the San Andreas fault at Parkfield . The instru- ments are ...
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