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USGS CMG InfoBank: Geology School Keywords -- U
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This provides geologic keyword-based access to information within InfoBank.
U:
u-shaped valley
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Congress
U.S. Forest Service
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
ultramafic
ultraviolet radiation
unconformity
uncorrected gravity
Uniformitarianism
uniformity
United States
Universal time
University of California
unsaturated zone
uplift
upper mantle
upwelling
uranium
uranium-235
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UTC
UTC-GMT conversion
UTM
UTM zone
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