United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1990 - Geology |
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... USGS has undertaken a first - time - ever comprehensive assessment of the quality of the Nation's surface- and ground- water resources . This ambitious task , which was tested in 7 pilot studies , and begun at 20 study sites in fiscal ...
... USGS has undertaken a first - time - ever comprehensive assessment of the quality of the Nation's surface- and ground- water resources . This ambitious task , which was tested in 7 pilot studies , and begun at 20 study sites in fiscal ...
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... USGS geophysicist in Menlo Park , Calif . Ward was recognized for his " imagina- tion , leadership , hard work , and persever- ance " with a public affairs award from the U.S. Department of the Interior . The award was presented to Dr ...
... USGS geophysicist in Menlo Park , Calif . Ward was recognized for his " imagina- tion , leadership , hard work , and persever- ance " with a public affairs award from the U.S. Department of the Interior . The award was presented to Dr ...
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... USGS Employee Restores Water Supply to St. Croix. 85 Charleston CUDA Washington 9/22 9/21 SCALE 100 200 9/20 0 100 200 300 · · BAHAMA ISLANDS⚫ Grand Cayman JAMAICA HAITI Swan Island O San Andres COSTA RICA PANAMA 80 ° DOMINICAN REP . 69 ...
... USGS Employee Restores Water Supply to St. Croix. 85 Charleston CUDA Washington 9/22 9/21 SCALE 100 200 9/20 0 100 200 300 · · BAHAMA ISLANDS⚫ Grand Cayman JAMAICA HAITI Swan Island O San Andres COSTA RICA PANAMA 80 ° DOMINICAN REP . 69 ...
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... USGS employee , Bruce Green , living and working in St. Croix , played a key role in establishing emergency water supplies ( see box , p . 8 ) . Damage in the U.S. Virgin Islands from Hurricane Hugo is estimated to total about $ 2 ...
... USGS employee , Bruce Green , living and working in St. Croix , played a key role in establishing emergency water supplies ( see box , p . 8 ) . Damage in the U.S. Virgin Islands from Hurricane Hugo is estimated to total about $ 2 ...
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... USGS person- nel within a few weeks after the storm . The maximum water - surface elevations associated with the storm occurred in Bull Bay . The absence of barrier islands and the trapping effect of the bay on waves driven by extremely ...
... USGS person- nel within a few weeks after the storm . The maximum water - surface elevations associated with the storm occurred in Bull Bay . The absence of barrier islands and the trapping effect of the bay on waves driven by extremely ...
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