U.S. Geological Survey ActivitiesThe Survey, 1981 - Geology |
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... figure . WHAT IS THE ROLE OF EARTH SCIENCE ? Over one - half the people in this Nation rely on ground water as their source of drinking water . Understanding the behavior and fate of con- taminants in this resource is a highly important ...
... figure . WHAT IS THE ROLE OF EARTH SCIENCE ? Over one - half the people in this Nation rely on ground water as their source of drinking water . Understanding the behavior and fate of con- taminants in this resource is a highly important ...
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... FIGURE 1. - A schematic profile to illustrate some typical processes by which ground - water resources become contaminated . Table 2.- Processes controlling the fate of contaminants in ground. WELL DEEP - WELL DISPOSAL INJECTION POND ...
... FIGURE 1. - A schematic profile to illustrate some typical processes by which ground - water resources become contaminated . Table 2.- Processes controlling the fate of contaminants in ground. WELL DEEP - WELL DISPOSAL INJECTION POND ...
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... FIGURE 3. - Status of the intermediate - scale mapping. 162 ° ARCTIC CHUKCHI SEA Wainwright Inlet 160 ° 158 ° ICY CAPE Kuk River Tunalik River Kokolik Utukok River Kaolak River 0 10 20 MILES Avalik River Barrow Walakpa No. 1/0 Walakpa No ...
... FIGURE 3. - Status of the intermediate - scale mapping. 162 ° ARCTIC CHUKCHI SEA Wainwright Inlet 160 ° 158 ° ICY CAPE Kuk River Tunalik River Kokolik Utukok River Kaolak River 0 10 20 MILES Avalik River Barrow Walakpa No. 1/0 Walakpa No ...
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... figures have been published . EXPLORATION OF THE NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA , 1974-81 Stimulated by the discovery at Prudhoe Bay and seizing the opportunity by the Arab oil em- bargo of 1974 , the Navy proposed and was ...
... figures have been published . EXPLORATION OF THE NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA , 1974-81 Stimulated by the discovery at Prudhoe Bay and seizing the opportunity by the Arab oil em- bargo of 1974 , the Navy proposed and was ...
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... figures for gas in place show a 95 percent chance of 2.5 trillion cubic feet ( tcf ) , a 5 percent chance of 27.4 tcf , and a 50 percent chance of 9.4 tcf . " All these figures were generated by a somewhat com- plicated , computer ...
... figures for gas in place show a 95 percent chance of 2.5 trillion cubic feet ( tcf ) , a 5 percent chance of 27.4 tcf , and a 50 percent chance of 9.4 tcf . " All these figures were generated by a somewhat com- plicated , computer ...
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acid activities Alaska Argillite assessment Bldg Board Bureau California cartographic City coal Colorado Commission contaminants Cooperative County data base Denver Department of Public deposits Devonian Division Chief drilling drought earth science earthquake East Pacific Rise Enceladus energy eruption evaluation Exploration in Naval fault Federal agencies Federal and Indian feet fiscal year 1981 funds geologic hazards Geological Survey Professional geophysical ground water ground-water hydrologic Lake leases located ment miles million mineral resources mudflows National Center National Mapping Division National Petroleum Reserve Naval Petroleum Reserve northern Alaska nuclear oil and gas oil shale operations ophiolites Outer Continental Shelf PCB's percent Planning plugged and abandoned potential processes production Prudhoe Bay Regional Reimbursable program Reserve in Alaska Reston River San Andreas fault sand seismic Service sources South Barrow studies sulfide Survey Professional Paper Survey's tion toxic U.S. Geological Survey United Walakpa Water Resources