United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... scientific effort to address these concerns . In 1982 , we began a program to study toxic waste and ground - water contamina- tion problems . This program is designed to provide the Nation with earth science information necessary to ...
... scientific effort to address these concerns . In 1982 , we began a program to study toxic waste and ground - water contamina- tion problems . This program is designed to provide the Nation with earth science information necessary to ...
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... scientific frontier . Most of the geologic framework of the Nation's con- tinental margins ( shelf , slope , and rise ) is known from a relatively few and widely spaced deep seismic reflection profiles and a few deep drillholes that ...
... scientific frontier . Most of the geologic framework of the Nation's con- tinental margins ( shelf , slope , and rise ) is known from a relatively few and widely spaced deep seismic reflection profiles and a few deep drillholes that ...
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... Scientific studies in these program elements provide answers to major geologic questions that bear on the fundamental geologic makeup of the Earth and concerns about the future avail- ability of resources . The Regional Geologic ...
... Scientific studies in these program elements provide answers to major geologic questions that bear on the fundamental geologic makeup of the Earth and concerns about the future avail- ability of resources . The Regional Geologic ...
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... scientific basis , investigations of the " geological structure , mineral resources , and products of the national domain . " Although a number of laws and executive orders have ex- panded and modified the scope of the Survey's ...
... scientific basis , investigations of the " geological structure , mineral resources , and products of the national domain . " Although a number of laws and executive orders have ex- panded and modified the scope of the Survey's ...
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... Scientific Information Center 873 Airborne Profiling of Terrain Federal - State Cooperative System 1,691 Program 45,782 Small - Scale and Other Special Data Collection and Analysis , Mapping 2,511 Areal Appraisals and Cartographic and ...
... Scientific Information Center 873 Airborne Profiling of Terrain Federal - State Cooperative System 1,691 Program 45,782 Small - Scale and Other Special Data Collection and Analysis , Mapping 2,511 Areal Appraisals and Cartographic and ...
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