Societal value of geologic maps by Richard L. Bernknopf ... [et al.]. - [Washington, D.C.] U.S. G.P.O. 1993. - vi, 53 p. col. ill., col. maps 28 cm. - U.S. Geological Survey circular 1111 .

"An economic analysis by the U.S. Geological Survey's National Geologic Mapping Program that describes (1) geologic maps and their use as a fundamental data base, (2) a rigorous benefit-cost model for valuing geologic map information, and (3) the economic issues associated with determining whether or not a geologic map is a public good."

Includes bibliographical references.

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Geological mapping.

QE36 / .S63 1993

550/.22/3

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