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Geolocation measurement
Methods for establishing a geographic location on the surface of the earth.
Subtopics:
Altimetry measurement (1 items)
Bathymetry measurement (20 items)
GPS measurement (9 items)
Land surveying (3 items)
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USGS studies in the New York Bight [New Window]
Describes and provides links to USGS research in the location of the estuary and coast of Long Island, New York, to map the sea floor and to study sediment transport, contaminants, and sand resources and coastal vulnerability.
Volcano Hazards Program, Long Valley Observatory [New Window]
Overview of the Long Valley Caldera with links to monitoring data including earthquakes and deformations, long-term outlook, volcano hazards in the area, USGS response plan, image gallery, monitoring and topical studies, publications and references.
Western lake catchment systems - Bear Lake region, Idaho-Utah [New Window]
Homepage for project on Bear Lake, Idaho-Utah, to study past climate change and effect on lake catchment basins. Includes link to summary, personnel, geology, methods used including coring and seismic surveying, and publications.
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