United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... scale map coverage of the United States to 1989. To reach our goal , we began publishing provisional edition maps in 1982. These interim products have the same level of information as the standard topographic maps but are pre- pared ...
... scale map coverage of the United States to 1989. To reach our goal , we began publishing provisional edition maps in 1982. These interim products have the same level of information as the standard topographic maps but are pre- pared ...
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... scale of the conterminous United States . Background High - altitude photography became a reality in the 1950's and 1960's as a result of improvements in aircraft and photographic technology during World War Il and the immediate postwar ...
... scale of the conterminous United States . Background High - altitude photography became a reality in the 1950's and 1960's as a result of improvements in aircraft and photographic technology during World War Il and the immediate postwar ...
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... scale of 1 : 80,000 ( 1 inch equals about 1.25 miles ) . The other camera has an 8 - inch ( 210 - millimeter ) focal length lens , uses Kodak 2443 color - infrared film , and produces a photograph at a scale of 1 : 58,000 ( 1 inch ...
... scale of 1 : 80,000 ( 1 inch equals about 1.25 miles ) . The other camera has an 8 - inch ( 210 - millimeter ) focal length lens , uses Kodak 2443 color - infrared film , and produces a photograph at a scale of 1 : 58,000 ( 1 inch ...
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... ( scale 1 : 58,000 ) . B , Black- and - white ( scale 1 : 80,000 ) . 14 A quadrangles at an altitude of 40,000 feet above mean terrain . Film is exposed over ground stations established in advance of the flight missions and patterned to ...
... ( scale 1 : 58,000 ) . B , Black- and - white ( scale 1 : 80,000 ) . 14 A quadrangles at an altitude of 40,000 feet above mean terrain . Film is exposed over ground stations established in advance of the flight missions and patterned to ...
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... scale sediment failures ( subsea landslides ) , the erosional proc- esses forming scarps and submarine can- yons on the continental margin , the dynamics of transport of sediments and pollutants on the sea floor , and the geologic ...
... scale sediment failures ( subsea landslides ) , the erosional proc- esses forming scarps and submarine can- yons on the continental margin , the dynamics of transport of sediments and pollutants on the sea floor , and the geologic ...
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