United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... potential ranges from 0.1 of 1 to 100 percent and averages about 20 per- cent . Assessments of oil and gas re- sources of wilderness lands in 11 Western States also were completed this year . Results of the assessments indicate that ...
... potential ranges from 0.1 of 1 to 100 percent and averages about 20 per- cent . Assessments of oil and gas re- sources of wilderness lands in 11 Western States also were completed this year . Results of the assessments indicate that ...
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... petroleum potential have been discovered within the last 8 years , sulfide deposits at sea - floor spreading centers have been known only since 1978 , cobalt - rich manganese crusts on Pacific seamounts ( underwater extinct volcanoes ) ...
... petroleum potential have been discovered within the last 8 years , sulfide deposits at sea - floor spreading centers have been known only since 1978 , cobalt - rich manganese crusts on Pacific seamounts ( underwater extinct volcanoes ) ...
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... potential may be studied best . Marine Program The marine program has three major elements : Regional Geologic Framework , Sedimentary Dynamics , and Marine Energy ... petroleum and mineral deposits . Other studies of tectonism , seismicity ...
... potential may be studied best . Marine Program The marine program has three major elements : Regional Geologic Framework , Sedimentary Dynamics , and Marine Energy ... petroleum and mineral deposits . Other studies of tectonism , seismicity ...
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... hydrocarbons that might migrate and become trapped . During the past few years , research by the Geological Survey has revealed previously unknown Arctic offshore basins with good petroleum resource potential . In addition , program ...
... hydrocarbons that might migrate and become trapped . During the past few years , research by the Geological Survey has revealed previously unknown Arctic offshore basins with good petroleum resource potential . In addition , program ...
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... potential for petroleum resources of large sedimentary basins on the continen- tal shelf and to obtain new data on the plate tectonic setting of the Aleutian Island chain . Other important cruises added to our understanding of the ...
... potential for petroleum resources of large sedimentary basins on the continen- tal shelf and to obtain new data on the plate tectonic setting of the Aleutian Island chain . Other important cruises added to our understanding of the ...
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