A geological survey is the systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model...
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The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior whose work spans the...
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The California Geological Survey, previously known as the California Division of Mines and Geology, is the California state geologic agency. Although...
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The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is a scientific agency of India. It was founded in 1851, as a Government of India organization under the Ministry...
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Overseas Geological Surveys, under the name of Institute of Geological Sciences. On 1 January 1984, the institute was renamed the British Geological Survey (and...
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The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC; French: Commission géologique du Canada, CGC) is a Canadian federal government agency responsible for performing...
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protection, geological hazard prevention, and geological disaster reduction. The CGS conducts geological surveys across China's land, sea, and polar regions...
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The Kansas Geological Survey (KGS) is a research and service division of the University of Kansas, charged by statute with studying and providing information...
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The Colombian Geological Survey (CGS) (Spanish: Servicio Geológico Colombiano; formerly known as INGEOMINAS) is a scientific agency of the Colombian government...
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The Geological Survey of Finland (Finnish: Geologian tutkimuskeskus abbreviated GTK, Swedish: Geologiska forskningscentralen) is the geological survey of...
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first geological map of the U.S. was produced in 1809 by William Maclure. In 1807, Maclure commenced the self-imposed task of making a geological survey of...
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The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological...
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The Saudi Geological Survey (SGS; Arabic: هيئة المساحة الجيولوجية السعودية) is the national geological survey of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The SGS...
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Field survey, or field research Archaeological field survey, collection of information by archaeologists prior to excavation Geological survey, investigation...
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Nigerian Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria Geological Survey Agency. Retrieved 2021-03-21. "Geological Mapping – Nigeria Geological Survey Agency". Nigeria...
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Colorado State Geological Survey publishes first geological map and report. 1916 – The name is changed to the Colorado Geological Survey. 1925 – The Colorado...
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The Mexican Geological Survey (Spanish: Servicio Geológico Mexicano) is an agency of the Mexican government; its mission includes mapping and mining consultation...
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This is a list of Directors of the British Geological Survey, or its equivalent, since foundation: 1835–1855 Henry De la Beche 1855–1871 Roderick Murchison...
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The Arizona Geological Survey (AZGS) was established by the Arizona Legislature to investigate and describe Arizona's geology and to educate and inform...
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Colorado River (redirect from Geological history of the Colorado River)
Photographs of the Second Powell Expedition (1871–1872)". Geology of National Parks. U.S. Geological Survey. February 13, 2012. Archived from the original on...
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The Zimbabwe Geological Survey, founded in 1910, is Zimbabwe's premier geological research organization. The survey is overseen by the Zimbabwe's Ministry...
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The Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 explored the region of northwestern Wyoming that later became Yellowstone National Park in 1872. It was led by geologist...
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The Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) is a department of the University of Kentucky that provides information on the geology of Kentucky, but has variously...
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Dominates Earthquake Fatalities in 2010 (January 11, 2011), U.S. Geological Survey. Maura R. O'Connor, [Two Years Later, Haitian Earthquake Death Toll...
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Yellowstone National Park (redirect from Geology of Yellowstone National Park)
Christiansen, Robert L., and H. Richard Blank Jr. "Geology of Yellowstone National Park." (US Geological Survey professional paper, 1972). online Fournier, Robert...
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Regional Geology Division Active Tectonics Division Environmental and Engineering Geology Division Geological Resource Division Geological Information...
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Missouri River (section Geology)
400 m3/s) to get this amount. "United States Geological Survey Topographic Maps". TopoQuest. U.S. Geological Survey. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012...
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of a river, as contrasted to its tributaries". The United States Geological Survey (USGS) defines a main-stem segment by listing coordinates for its...
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Delaware Geological Survey (DGS) is a scientific agency for the State of Delaware, located at the University of Delaware (UD) which conducts geologic and hydrologic...
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