United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1985 - Geology |
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... flood zone 1 : 24,000 NRC / FEMA1 4 Areas Medium low 1USGS , U.S. Geological Survey . 2NRC , Natural Resources Center . 3SCS , Soil Conservation Service , U.S. Department of Agriculture . 4FEMA , Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
... flood zone 1 : 24,000 NRC / FEMA1 4 Areas Medium low 1USGS , U.S. Geological Survey . 2NRC , Natural Resources Center . 3SCS , Soil Conservation Service , U.S. Department of Agriculture . 4FEMA , Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
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... flooding demonstrated the urgent need by local and regional forecasters for better synoptic ( at one moment in time ) descriptions of both the snow distribution and the melt progression through the basin . To develop a new technique to ...
... flooding demonstrated the urgent need by local and regional forecasters for better synoptic ( at one moment in time ) descriptions of both the snow distribution and the melt progression through the basin . To develop a new technique to ...
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... of the snowmelt to be mapped . This information will greatly aid forecasters and water managers in their efforts to alert the pub- lic about conditions that may cause flooding . Metal - Rich Oil - Field Waters from the Central. 26.
... of the snowmelt to be mapped . This information will greatly aid forecasters and water managers in their efforts to alert the pub- lic about conditions that may cause flooding . Metal - Rich Oil - Field Waters from the Central. 26.
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... Flood peaks from failure of glacial dams are most strongly correlated with volume of impounded water , and floods are generally smaller than peaks from constructed and landslide dams impounding the same volume . The " Spokane Flood " in ...
... Flood peaks from failure of glacial dams are most strongly correlated with volume of impounded water , and floods are generally smaller than peaks from constructed and landslide dams impounding the same volume . The " Spokane Flood " in ...
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... floods , can be made from knowledge of dam height and reservoir volume . Chemistry of Plutonium in Ground Waters Of all the transuranium elements ( those beyond plutonium in the periodic table of the elements ) present in spent nuclear ...
... floods , can be made from knowledge of dam height and reservoir volume . Chemistry of Plutonium in Ground Waters Of all the transuranium elements ( those beyond plutonium in the periodic table of the elements ) present in spent nuclear ...
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activities Administration Alaska aquifer system areas assessment Atlantic Coastal Plain Basin boundary Bureau California cartographic Central chemical chemical elements Chief City City of w Colorado Commission contain cooperative Coordination County cover mapping crust dams data base Denver Department of Public deposits Division earth science earthquake Energy Environmental feet fiscal year 1985 Flood Franciscan assemblage geologic mapping Geologist geophysical ground water ground-water hazards hydrologic image maps Information Systems investigations irrigation Lake land cover Landsat landslide major manganese mapping projects miles Mineral Resources mitigation National Center National Mapping North ocean Office oil and gas photographs Planning potential quadrangle Raton Basin remote sensing River rocks San Joaquin Valley sand blows sediment sedimentary seismic selenium Service slope soil sources Stop studies surface tion topographic Transportation U.S. Geological Survey United USGS Valley volcano Water Conservation District Water District water quality Water Resources water-quality Wildlife zone