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  2. United States Geological Survey - Wikipedia

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    The Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility (HIF) has four sections within its organizational structure; [35] the Field Services Section which includes the warehouse, repair shop, and Engineering Unit; the Testing Section which includes the Hydraulic Laboratory, testing chambers, and Water Quality Laboratory; the Information Technology Section ...

  3. Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science - Wikipedia

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    The Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) is a United States Geological Survey data management, systems development, and research field center It serves as the national archive of remotely sensed images of the Earth's land surface acquired by civilian satellites and aircraft.

  4. Hydrologic unit system (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Infographic explaining the hierarchy of the United States hydrologic unit system. Originally a four-tier system divided into regions, sub-regions, accounting units, and cataloging units, each unit was assigned a unique Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC). As first implemented the system had 21 regions, 221 subregions, 378 accounting units, and 2,264 ...

  5. Southern California Coastal water resource subregion

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    The South Coast Hydrologic Subregion is composed of three third-level hydrological units. The federally-defined Southern California Coastal water resource subregion equates roughly with the state-designated South Coast hydrologic region. Per a USGS report of 1976, "Water deficiency is prevalent in the South Coastal subregion."

  6. Ventura–San Gabriel Coastal water resource basin - Wikipedia

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    The Ventura–San Gabriel Coastal water resource basin is a third-level subdivision of the United States hydrologic unit system. [ 1 ] The Ventura–San Gabriel Coastal basin is approximately 4,530 sq mi (11,700 km 2 ; 2,900,000-acre) and extends from Rincon Creek on the north to the San Gabriel Basin on the south. [ 2 ]

  7. Parshall flume - Wikipedia

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    This modification - supplied by the USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility - is available in two sizes: the original 3" and the recently added 6". [28] Kilpatrick notes that the discharge for this modification of the Parshall flume is slightly greater than for a standard Parshall flume of the same size. [29]

  8. List of geoscience organizations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of geoscience organizations, including such fields of geosciences as geology, geophysics, hydrology, oceanography, petrophysics, and related fields. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Intercontinental organizations

  9. Laguna–San Diego Coastal water resource basin - Wikipedia

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    The Laguna–San Diego Coastal water resource basin is a third-level subdivision of the United States hydrologic unit system. [1] The tiers of the classification system, in order from largest to smallest, are regions, subregions, basins (formerly accounting units), subbasins (formerly cataloging units), watersheds, and subwatersheds. These ...