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Progress report on selected geophysical activities of the United States, 1973-76 : a quadrennium of cooperation and progress : for presentation to the III Pan American Consultation on Geophysics, Quito, Ecuador, August 15-20, 1977 / submitted by the United States member of the Commission on Geophysics of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History ; edited by James N. Jordan and Kendall L. Svendsen.

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Conference/Event
Government document
Contributor:
Jordan, James N., editor.
Svendsen, Kendall L. (Kendall Lorraine), 1919- editor.
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Pan American Institute of Geography and History. Commission on Geophysics
Conference Name:
Pan American Consultation on Geophysics (3rd : 1977 : Quito, Ecuador)
Series:
Geological Survey circular ; 763.
Geological Survey circular ; 763
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geophysics--Research--United States.
Geophysics.
Geophysics--Research.
United States.
Genre:
Online resources.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 37 pages) : maps.
Other Title:
Geophysical activities of the United States, 1973-76
Place of Publication:
[Reston, Virginia] : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, 1977.
Contents:
Solid earth geophysics. Earthquake studies
Prediction of seismic and volcanic activity
Geophysical exploration
Geomagnetism
Heat flow
Volcanology
Marine geophysics
Scientific event alert network
Earth structure studies by the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism/Carnegie Institution of Washington and various groups in Latin America
Defense Mapping Agency/Inter-American Geodetic Survey
National Aeronautics and Space Administration geophysical projects in Latin America
Oceans and atmospheres. International decade of ocean exploration
Tsunami Warning System
Solar-terrestrial physics. Data bases
Catalog of possible collaborators
Other activities
Progress in the science
Special projects of the PAIGH involving the U.S. Member of the Commission on Geophysics. Geomagnetism projects
Preparation of a catalog of principal facts for gravity stations and gravity anomaly maps on a common scale for Latin America
Seminar on seismic and volcanological risk
Ionogram scaling course.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed July 1, 2015).
Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-37).
Other Format:
Print version: Jordan, James N. Progress report on selected geophysical activities of the United States, 1973-76
OCLC:
953209354

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