United States Geological Survey YearbookThe Survey, 1985 - Geology |
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... major new research program , we are working closely with other water - related Federal agencies and a large number of State and local agencies through cooperative committees designated for each pilot study area . We expect the results ...
... major new research program , we are working closely with other water - related Federal agencies and a large number of State and local agencies through cooperative committees designated for each pilot study area . We expect the results ...
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... major methods , or data structures , are used to organize spatial data within a computer for use by a GIS : the raster data structure and the vector data structure . Each of these structures has distinct ad- vantages and disadvantages ...
... major methods , or data structures , are used to organize spatial data within a computer for use by a GIS : the raster data structure and the vector data structure . Each of these structures has distinct ad- vantages and disadvantages ...
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... major hydrologic and meteorologic research area . The ARC / INFO geographic information system de- veloped by Environmental Systems Research Insti- tute , Redlands , Calif . , was the primary GIS used for the project . ARC / INFO ...
... major hydrologic and meteorologic research area . The ARC / INFO geographic information system de- veloped by Environmental Systems Research Insti- tute , Redlands , Calif . , was the primary GIS used for the project . ARC / INFO ...
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... major Federal role in devel- oping techniques for applying advanced GIS technol- ogy to local , State , national , and global earth science problems . By Carl Wentworth An improved understanding of the structure and. 16.
... major Federal role in devel- oping techniques for applying advanced GIS technol- ogy to local , State , national , and global earth science problems . By Carl Wentworth An improved understanding of the structure and. 16.
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... major continental features ; to establish , jointly with the Department of Energy and the National Academy of Sciences , a program to directly sample the upper crust by drilling to depths as great as 10 miles ; and to conduct laboratory ...
... major continental features ; to establish , jointly with the Department of Energy and the National Academy of Sciences , a program to directly sample the upper crust by drilling to depths as great as 10 miles ; and to conduct laboratory ...
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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