Waste burial in arid environments - Application of Information from a field laboratory in the Mojave Desert, Southern Nevada
Brian J. Andraski, David E. Prudic, William D. Nichols
1995, Fact Sheet 179-95
Because of the potentially harmful effect of improper waste disposal on water resources in the arid West, comprehensive laboratory and field studies are critical to identifying likely contaminant-release pathways and the potential for waste migration at arid sites. However, the quandary for those charged with assessment of the suitability of...
CRADA Factsheet: Digital Line Graph (DLG) Editing, Symbolized Display, and Plotting: ESRI Incorporated
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 131-95
What fish live in the streams of Metropolitan Atlanta?
Carol A. Couch, Joe DeVivo, Byron J. Freeman
1995, Fact Sheet 091-95
Natural Environmental Effects of Silver-Lead-Zinc Deposits in the Brooks Range, Alaska
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 092-95
CRADA Factsheet: Advanced High Speed Networks for Remote Access, Image Processing, and Delivery of Large Data Sets: Sprint Corporation
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 130-95
Toxic Substances Hydrology Program
Mark T. Anderson, H. T. Buxton, D. A. Rickert, D.W. Morganwalp
1995, Fact Sheet 064-95
Chesapeake Bay: Measuring Pollution Reduction
Linda D. Zynjuk
1995, Fact Sheet 055-95
Water Data Program
Bruce K. Gilbert
1995, Fact Sheet 065-95
Federal-State Cooperative Water-Resources Program
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 052-95
Northern California Storms and Floods of January 1995
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 062-95
United States Geological Survey programs in Alaska
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 001-95
San Francisco Bay Program: Lessons learned for managing coastal water resources
James E. Cloern, Samuel N. Luoma, Frederic H. Nichols
1995, Fact Sheet 053-95
No abstract available....
USGS Natural Hazards Programs: Lessons Learned for Reducing Risk
Walter W. Hays
1995, Fact Sheet 061-95
Water - Managing a National Resource
Thomas H. Yorke, T.M. Johnson, C.R. Burchett, P. A. Hamilton
1995, Fact Sheet 059-95
Bioremediation: Nature's way to a cleaner environment
Frank H. Chapelle
1995, Fact Sheet 054-95
No abstract available....
An Overview of the Stream-Gaging Program
Kenneth L. Wahl, Thomas O. Wilbert, Robert M. Hirsch
1995, Fact Sheet 066-95
Ground Water Studies
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 058-95
U. S. Geological Survey programs in the Great Lakes
Stephan J. Rheaume, S.J. Williams, Curtis E. Larsen
1995, Fact Sheet 056-95
Debris-flow hazards in the San Francisco Bay region
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 112-95
Seismic maps foster landmark legislation
Roger D. Borcherdt, Robert B. Brown, Robert A. Page, Carl M. Wentworth, James W. Hendley II
1995, Fact Sheet 224-95
When a powerful earthquake strikes an urban region, damage concentrates not only near the quake's source. Damage can also occur many miles from the source in areas of soft ground. In recent years, scientists have developed ways to identify and map these areas of high seismic hazard. This advance has...
Pay a little now, or a lot later
William H. Bakun
1995, Fact Sheet 169-95
Odds are 2-in-3 that at least one disastrous earthquake will strike the San Francisco Bay Area before 2020. Faced with this threat, corporations and government agencies have stepped up efforts that will reduce future losses by billions of dollars....
Building safer structures
Mehmet S’elebi, Robert A. Page, Linda Seekins
1995, Fact Sheet 167-95
In this century, major earthquakes in the United States have damaged or destroyed numerous buildings, bridges, and other structures. By monitoring how structures respond to earthquakes and applying the knowledge gained, scientists and engineers are improving the ability of structures to survive major earthquakes. Many lives and millions of dollars...
The Mississippi Valley-"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
Eugene Schweig, Joan Gomberg, James W. Hendley II
1995, Fact Sheet 168-95
Southern Californians cope with earthquakes
Kenneth W. Hudnut, James J. Mori, William H. Prescott, Peter H. Stauffer
1995, Fact Sheet 225-95
Environmental factors used to subdivide the western Lake Michigan drainages into relatively homogeneous units for water-quality site selection
Dale M. Robertson, David A. Saad
1995, Fact Sheet 220-95
In 1991, the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program was fully implemented by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The goals of the NAWQA program are to (1) provide a nationally consistent description of water-quality conditions for a large part of the Nation’s water resources; (2) define long-term trends (or lack of...