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  2. Geologic mapping of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    The first Georgia-specific geologic map was created in 1825. The most recent state-produced geologic map of Georgia, by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is 1:500,000 scale, and was created in 1976 by the department's Georgia Geological Survey. [1] It was generated from a base map produced by the United States Geological Survey.

  3. The National Map - Wikipedia

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    The National Map Corps consists of volunteers who devote some of their time to provide cartographic information to the U.S. Geological Survey. The only requirements to participate are having access to the Internet and a current familiarity with the area being mapped. [6] This data is used to update The National Map.

  4. Geologic map - Wikipedia

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    The first geological map of the U.S. was produced in 1809 by William Maclure. [3] In 1807, Maclure undertook the self-imposed task of making a geological survey of the United States. He traversed and mapped nearly every state in the Union. During the rigorous two-year period of his survey, he crossed and recrossed the Allegheny Mountains some ...

  5. Report on the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States

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    He proposed that collectives of 9 or more individuals be able to create their own irrigation or grazing districts with a maximum number of acres per person. The lands would be surveyed and classified primarily by the United States Geological Survey as irrigable lands, timber lands, pasturage lands, mineral lands, and coal lands. [1]

  6. United States Geological Survey - Wikipedia

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    The United States remains virtually the only developed country in the world without a standardized civilian topographic map series in the standard 1:25,000 or 1:50,000 metric scales, making coordination difficult in border regions (the U.S. military does issue 1:50,000 scale topo maps of the continental United States, though only for use by ...

  7. McKelvey diagram - Wikipedia

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    Diagram as published by McKelvey in 1973 [1] Diagram as published by McKelvey in 1976 [2]. A McKelvey diagram or McKelvey box is a visual representation used to describe a natural resource such as a mineral or fossil fuel, based on the geologic certainty of its presence and its economic potential for recovery.

  8. Arizona Geological Survey - Wikipedia

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    The Arizona Geological Survey (AZGS) was established by the Arizona Legislature to investigate and describe Arizona's geology and to educate and inform the public regarding its geologic setting. Each year since 1915, AZGS has released geologic maps, formal reports, and other geology-related publications.

  9. Michigan Geological Survey - Wikipedia

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    The Michigan Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the U.S. state of Michigan.The survey is headed by the State Geologist of Michigan.. The survey has been composed of three individual surveys: the first from 1837 through 1845, the second from 1859 through 1862, and the third from 1869 to present.

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