United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1983 - Geology |
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... Results of the assessments indicate that about two - thirds of the wilderness lands have some petroleum potential . The study also marked the first systematic resource assessment to integrate the available geologic information on ...
... Results of the assessments indicate that about two - thirds of the wilderness lands have some petroleum potential . The study also marked the first systematic resource assessment to integrate the available geologic information on ...
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... resulting from this effort will not only be used to support the 1990 census but should be very useful to State and other Federal agencies for many other applications as well . Another interagency effort is the devel- opment of a Federal ...
... resulting from this effort will not only be used to support the 1990 census but should be very useful to State and other Federal agencies for many other applications as well . Another interagency effort is the devel- opment of a Federal ...
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... results from melting snow that ac- cumulated during the previous winter . Ice jams also frequently cause flooding in some ... result from melting snow at high altitudes . Summer floods are likely to occur in any part of the United States ...
... results from melting snow that ac- cumulated during the previous winter . Ice jams also frequently cause flooding in some ... result from melting snow at high altitudes . Summer floods are likely to occur in any part of the United States ...
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... resulting flow pattern fed warm air over the lower Mississippi River basin and created atmos- pheric disturbances over the Gulf of Mex- ico and southeast Texas that encouraged development of the storm systems . Subse- quent slow ...
... resulting flow pattern fed warm air over the lower Mississippi River basin and created atmos- pheric disturbances over the Gulf of Mex- ico and southeast Texas that encouraged development of the storm systems . Subse- quent slow ...
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... result of improvements in aircraft and photographic technology during World War Il and the immediate postwar period . These innovations included the introduc- tion of new propulsion systems , pressuri- zation , and other design changes ...
... result of improvements in aircraft and photographic technology during World War Il and the immediate postwar period . These innovations included the introduc- tion of new propulsion systems , pressuri- zation , and other design changes ...
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