..., is responsible for the planning, direction, and execution of the U. S. program. The membership of the technical panels and committees is made up of scientists drawn from private, governmental, educational, and research institutions from all over the country. Department of Defense research and logistics efforts...

... as the Department of Defense, Atomic Energy Commission, Department of Commerce, and Department of Interior, as well as universities and private organizations, both profit and non-profit. Provision has been made for investigation of all aspects of improvement considered feasible. To this end, unsolicited proposals...

...T. Gumbricht; T. S. McCarthy; C. L. Merry Abstract A topographic map of the Okavango Delta and environs has been constructed using a combination of elevation data including trigonometric beacons and spot heights from the government of Botswana, surveys of the navigable channels, U. S. Department...

... Uniform program of the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense. Initial interpretation of results along a line from Fallon to Eureka, Nevada, defines an intermediate crustal layer at a depth of about 22 km. with a velocity of 7.2 km. per sec., and the Mohorovicic discontinuity at a depth...

... interval of 1 m. Single‐frequency GPS 95% confidence interval accuracy is ≤9.7 m ( Department of Defense, 2020 ), with a measured mean smartphone GPS accuracy of 4.8 m ( Van Diggelen and Enge, 2015 ). Because the smartphone did not record location uncertainties, we used these average accuracies for our...

... of Defense sites. The ultimate goal of UXO remediation is to permit safe public use of contaminated lands. A Defense Science Board Task Force report ( U. S. Department of Defense, 2003 ) lists approximately 1400 sites, comprising approximately 10 million acres, that potentially contain UXO. This report also...

... Berkeley test frame a N/A M O U O O N/A E-Defense test a (OpenSEES) Frame NM U M O M M Wall M M O U O E-Defense test a (Perform-3D) Frame M M M M M M Wall M M O U O Pyne Gould b (Linear Wall Shear) N/A M M M N/A c N/A c M Pyne Gould...

... of Petroleum Geologists The sudden commencement of the war on the United States by the Axis powers presents an opportunity for geologists who are in deferred classes for military service, but who prefer that type of National Defense work to others, to find positions where their special abilities may...

...P. Krishnamurthy Abstract The RM (Li, Be, Ti, Zr, Nb, Ta, Th and U) and REE (Light Rare Earths and Heavy Rare Earths including Yttrium) are strategic and critical for sustaining a variety of industries such as nuclear, defence, information technology (IT) and green energy options (wind, solar...

... from Events antler, gnome, fisher and hardhat , U. S. Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey Washington, D. C. , 20 pages . Nuttli O. 1959 . The Particle Motion of the S Wave , Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. , 49 : 49...

... in response to a federal law that gave the NAS a formal role in evaluating the DOE s activities relating to the Waste Isolation Plant Project (WIPP) in SW New Mexico. WIPP was then a candidate deep-geological repository near Carlsbad, NM, for disposing of Pu-contaminated wastes from national defense...

...) 6679, 18  pp. Ghosh A. ( 1990 ). Fractal and numerical models of explosive rock fragmentation , Ph.D. Thesis , University of Arizona, Tuscon , 491  pp. Glasstone S. Dolan P. ( 1977 ). The Effects of Nuclear Weapons , Third Ed. , United States Department of Defense...

... engineering- seismological program. A report was issued under the joint auspices of the City of Seattle Department of Lighting and the Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1945. Some vibration tests were made for national defense agencies, and sites at two universities were tested to determine their suitability...

... of the First World War ( e.g . by Häusler 2000 ). Seemingly, it was Kranz who pioneered a further change in nomenclature, to ‘Wehrgeologie’ (defence geology), used in the title of an article published a decade after the war had ended ( Kranz 1929 ). ‘Wehrgeologie’ was the term that he used in the title...

... to obtain the appropriation and negotiate with the Bureau of the Budget and Department of Defense. With Stalin’s death on March 5, 1953 came the hope that the Soviet Union might become more open to scientific cooperation, as reflected in the March 26–27 meeting of the U.S. National Committee. Berkner...

... of 1948 and 1960 which endows exclusive rights to search, discover, explore and prove such resources for use in the strategic sectors like atomic energy, defence and space. Society, in close liaison with AMD has conducted two such workshops at Bengaluru (in December, 2015, as in the present case for hard...

... change. These rates are evidenced by the destruction of fishing villages such as Fuveme located close to the mouth. Anthropogenic factors, such as the construction of sea defense projects, are also influencing erosion patterns across the study area. We recommend a softer approach for coastal management...

..., and systems development on behalf of the Department of Defense in order to obtain a system for the detection of underground nuclear explosions. A technical plan for undertaking this task had been sketched out by a panel of experts under savvy Rear Admiral Lloyd Berkner and publicly released by the U. S...

... from the ambers are indicators of defense mechanisms of past biota against herbivores and give insights on how plants interacted with their environment. Hence, a careful study of the bioterpenoids in ambers will offer useful insights into the evolution of plant metabolites over geologic time. S...