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  2. Core Research Center - Wikipedia

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    The Core Research Center is a facility run by the United States Geological Survey, located in "F" bay in building 810 on the Denver Federal Center campus. It is maintained by the USGS to preserve valuable rock cores, well cuttings and various other geologic samples for use by scientists and educators from government, industry and academia.

  3. Deep geological repository - Wikipedia

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    A deep geological repository is a way of storing hazardous or radioactive waste within a stable geologic environment, typically 200–1,000 m below the surface of the earth. [1] It entails a combination of waste form, waste package, engineered seals and geology that is suited to provide a high level of long-term isolation and containment ...

  4. U.S. Geological Survey National Center - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Geological Survey National Center visitor entrance in 2011 The approximately 1,000,000 sq. ft., 1,200 foot long U.S. Geological Survey National Center building sits on a 105-acre site and is divided into three main sections—the agency administration offices, the laboratories, and the map reproduction area.

  5. United States Geological Survey - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Geological Survey Documents at Texas Tech University 1873–2015; Historic technical reports from USGS (and other Federal agencies) are available in the Technical Report Archive and Image Library (TRAIL) Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) documentation, filed under 2255 North Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, Coconino County, AZ:

  6. United States Geological Survey Library - Wikipedia

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    The United States Geological Survey Library (USGS Library) is a program within the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a scientific bureau within the Department of Interior of the United States government. The USGS operates as a fact-finding research organization with limited regulatory responsibility.

  7. Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification - Wikipedia

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    A joint task force of OCLC/RLG and NARA built upon a previous OCLC/RLG project, Trusted Digital Repositories: Attributes and Responsibilities, [6] and wrote the metrics collectively known as Trustworthy Repositories Audit & Certification (TRAC). After the publication of TRAC in 2007, CRL was given the responsibility to carry out test audits ...

  8. High-level radioactive waste management - Wikipedia

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    Geological disposal has been studied since 1985, and a permanent deep geological repository was required by law in 2003. Sites in Gansu Province near the Gobi desert in northwestern China are under investigation, with a final site expected to be selected by 2020, and actual disposal by about 2050.

  9. Index to Marine & Lacustrine Geological Samples - Wikipedia

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    The Index to Marine & Lacustrine Geological Samples is a collaboration between multiple institutions and agencies that operate geological sample repositories. The purpose of the database is to help researchers locate sea floor and lakebed cores , grabs , dredges , and drill samples in their collections.