United States Geological Survey YearbookU.S. Geological Survey, 1986 - Geology |
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... Alaska . This effort has produced about 50,000 separate maps . By the end of fiscal year 1986 , primary quadrangle maps and related map products were available for about 92 percent of the country . Completion of initial coverage is ...
... Alaska . This effort has produced about 50,000 separate maps . By the end of fiscal year 1986 , primary quadrangle maps and related map products were available for about 92 percent of the country . Completion of initial coverage is ...
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... Alaska , and Woods Hole , Mass . Geologic Hazards Surveys The Earthquake Hazards Reduction . Program conducts a national research effort to reduce hazards and risks from future earthquakes in the United States . Specific tasks include ...
... Alaska , and Woods Hole , Mass . Geologic Hazards Surveys The Earthquake Hazards Reduction . Program conducts a national research effort to reduce hazards and risks from future earthquakes in the United States . Specific tasks include ...
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Geological Survey (U.S.). Mineral Resource Surveys The Alaska and Conterminous United States Mineral Resource Assessment Pro- grams are comprehensive scientific surveys to identify significant new targets for in- dustry exploration . The ...
Geological Survey (U.S.). Mineral Resource Surveys The Alaska and Conterminous United States Mineral Resource Assessment Pro- grams are comprehensive scientific surveys to identify significant new targets for in- dustry exploration . The ...
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... Alaska ). Radioactive waste studies are conducted in the Nuclear Waste Hydrology Program , the principal emphasis of which is a better understanding of radionuclide transport in ground - water systems . Nonradioactive wastes are the ...
... Alaska ). Radioactive waste studies are conducted in the Nuclear Waste Hydrology Program , the principal emphasis of which is a better understanding of radionuclide transport in ground - water systems . Nonradioactive wastes are the ...
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... Alaska at 1 : 63,360 scale , are especially useful where detailed infor- mation is needed for all types of land and resource management . These detailed maps are continually updated and revised . Cur- rent program emphasis is on the ...
... Alaska at 1 : 63,360 scale , are especially useful where detailed infor- mation is needed for all types of land and resource management . These detailed maps are continually updated and revised . Cur- rent program emphasis is on the ...
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