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U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MARINE-MINERALS RESEARCH. U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MARINE-MINERALS RESEARCH.

Summary form only given. The US Exclusive Economic Zone is an area approximately one and two-thirds the size of the land area of the United States. In this frontier area, US Geological Survey (USGS) research in marine minerals is aimed at three objectives: (1) defining geologic settings of potential mineral resources; (2) understanding the processes by which seafloor nonliving resources...
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U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE NEWLY PROCLAIMED EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE. U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY'S RESEARCH PROGRAM IN THE NEWLY PROCLAIMED EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE.

The U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) has been developing a program which would emphasize broad-scale surveys of the continental margin and intensive studies of 'baseline corridors' in various areas of the U. S. EEZ to gather energy and mining information in this new frontier as quickly as possible. Of twelve baseline corridors identified to date along the east and west coasts and the Gulf...
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Gary Hill

Use of Columbia River reservoirs for rearing by juvenile fall Chinook salmon and some management implications Use of Columbia River reservoirs for rearing by juvenile fall Chinook salmon and some management implications

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G.A. Gray, D.W. Rondorf
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF GROUND WATER UNDER A LANDFILL, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF GROUND WATER UNDER A LANDFILL, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.

A thorough review of existing ground-water information may, in some cases, be adequate to estimate rates of migration of pollutants. Analysis of data from well-performance tests and from hydrologic-data stations near a landfill in Anchorage, Alaska, indicates that pollutants migrating downward toward a confined aquifer that supplies water to three municipal wells near the landfill do not...
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Gordon L. Nelson

Waste water management techniques at the United States national fish hatcheries Waste water management techniques at the United States national fish hatcheries

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A.C. Fox
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Ecosystems Mission Area, Western Fisheries Research Center

Workshop 4: Use of bulk standards in exploration geochemistry Workshop 4: Use of bulk standards in exploration geochemistry

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F. N. Ward
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