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Hydrologic | The Federal Agency chartered in 1879 by congress to classify public lands, and to examine the geologic structure, mineral resources, and products of the national domain. As part of its mission, the USGS provides information and data on the Nation's rivers and streams that are useful for mitigation of hazards associated with floods and droughts. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). (references) |
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Crosswords: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY |
| Specialty definitions using "U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY": central place ♦ DEM, digital line graph ♦ ESIC ♦ gaging station, GCTP ♦ Hypoxie zone ♦ McKelvey diagram ♦ NDCDB. (references) |
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Health | Surveillance studies are currently underway in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Wildlife Health Center (in Madison, Wisconsin) and with state and local wildlife biologists and naturalists to answer this question. (references) | |
Business | The DMMR conducts mineral exploration through its own geological department and through a newly created entity, the Saudi Geological Survey (SGS), which consists of the U.S. Geological Survey team, the French Bureau De Recherche Geologique et Minerales and the Saudi Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral resources. (references) | |
Economic History | Eritrea | Studies conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1997 indicate the potential for developing geothermal energy. (references) |
Bangladesh | The official estimate of Bangladesh's proven natural gas reserves is 11.42 trillion standard cubic feet (tcf). A recent U.S. Geological Survey estimates that Bangladesh has over 32 tcf (mean value) of additional natural gas resources. (references) | |
Bangladesh | The U.S. Geological Survey and the state oil company, Petrobangla, completed an evaluation of the nation's potential gas resources in fall 2000. The government continues to state its intention to open the economy further and improve the investment climate for foreign investors, but on-the-ground progress is very slow and implementation of pro-private sector policies in some sectors is lacking. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 2E 53 2E 47 45 4F 4C 4F 47 49 43 41 4C 53 55 52 56 45 59 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 00101110 01010011 00101110 00100000 01000111 01000101 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000111 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010011 01010101 01010010 01010110 01000101 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U . S .   G E O L O G I C A L   S U R V E Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 002E 0053 002E 0047 0045 004F 004C 004F 0047 0049 0043 0041 004C 0053 0055 0052 0056 0045 0059 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)551653162413949464941433735462535552563959 |
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