U.S. Geological Survey ActivitiesThe Survey, 1981 - Geology |
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... addition to its studies of earth science phenomena and the Nation's mineral , water , and land resources , the Geological Survey also classifies the federally owned lands with respect to leasable minerals and waterpower sites and ...
... addition to its studies of earth science phenomena and the Nation's mineral , water , and land resources , the Geological Survey also classifies the federally owned lands with respect to leasable minerals and waterpower sites and ...
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... addition to its responsibilies for resource assessment and management , the Survey had , by fiscal year 1981 , been charged with providing in- formation needed to mitigate the effects of geologic hazards . Attention was strongly focused ...
... addition to its responsibilies for resource assessment and management , the Survey had , by fiscal year 1981 , been charged with providing in- formation needed to mitigate the effects of geologic hazards . Attention was strongly focused ...
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... addition , the Survey's specific responsibilities for supplying general hydrologic information on all surface - mining areas under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 will increase with the growth in surface min- ing ...
... addition , the Survey's specific responsibilities for supplying general hydrologic information on all surface - mining areas under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 will increase with the growth in surface min- ing ...
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... addition , work was completed on four Wilderness areas in Pennsylvania , Kentucky , Illinois , and Alabama , and fieldwork was completed on one RARE II area in New Mexico . Fieldwork also was completed on five coal - resource assessment ...
... addition , work was completed on four Wilderness areas in Pennsylvania , Kentucky , Illinois , and Alabama , and fieldwork was completed on one RARE II area in New Mexico . Fieldwork also was completed on five coal - resource assessment ...
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... addition to about 6,800 identified hazardous waste - disposal sites in the United States , there are probably 200,000 municipal landfills containing hazardous waste . Depleted pesticide , paint , and solvent containers and used motor ...
... addition to about 6,800 identified hazardous waste - disposal sites in the United States , there are probably 200,000 municipal landfills containing hazardous waste . Depleted pesticide , paint , and solvent containers and used motor ...
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