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- Title
- Oregon Geology: Parent of the Soil, Foundation for the Vine.
- File
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PB2006110295.pdf
- Author(s)
- Wells, R.
- Source
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January 2006,
44 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- USGS/OFR-2006-1069
- Abstract
- This documents discusses the rationale for U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologic mapping in Oregon; the geologic map products; the thumbnail sketch of geologic history; the new mapping in progress; the tour of NW Orgeon geologic units; and the online sources of information.
- Keywords
- ; Mapping; Geology; Oregon; Information systems; Landscaping; Earth crust; Hazards; History; Rocks; Earthquakes