United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... hazards . Vol- canologists and seismologists from the Survey accurately predicted the reawaken- ing of Kilauea Volcano and successfully forecast the continuing dome - building eruptions of Mount St. Helens . Survey landslide experts ...
... hazards . Vol- canologists and seismologists from the Survey accurately predicted the reawaken- ing of Kilauea Volcano and successfully forecast the continuing dome - building eruptions of Mount St. Helens . Survey landslide experts ...
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... hazards facing the people of the United States . Of all the natural hazards , floods are the most wide- spread and the most ruinous to life and property . Today , floods are a greater menace to our welfare than ever before because we ...
... hazards facing the people of the United States . Of all the natural hazards , floods are the most wide- spread and the most ruinous to life and property . Today , floods are a greater menace to our welfare than ever before because we ...
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... hazards that could impede future use of offshore lands . In the context of geologic history and crustal framework , these activities lead to the analysis and in- terpretation of the evolution of continental margins , spreading centers ...
... hazards that could impede future use of offshore lands . In the context of geologic history and crustal framework , these activities lead to the analysis and in- terpretation of the evolution of continental margins , spreading centers ...
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... Hazards Surveys 51,611 Oil Shale Hydrology 1,271 Earthquake Hazards Reduction 34,952 Earth Sciences Applications 11,132 Volcano Hazards 10,840 Earth Resources Observation Ground Failure and Systems 9,563 Construction Hazards 2,729 ...
... Hazards Surveys 51,611 Oil Shale Hydrology 1,271 Earthquake Hazards Reduction 34,952 Earth Sciences Applications 11,132 Volcano Hazards 10,840 Earth Resources Observation Ground Failure and Systems 9,563 Construction Hazards 2,729 ...
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... hazards ; Lowell E. Starr , Assistant division Chief for Research ( NMD ) , for his outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to the develop- ment of technology in the field of topographic mapping ; and Robert F. Yerkes ...
... hazards ; Lowell E. Starr , Assistant division Chief for Research ( NMD ) , for his outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to the develop- ment of technology in the field of topographic mapping ; and Robert F. Yerkes ...
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