File:Airborne magnetometer.jpg
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| Description | Pilatus PC-6/C-H2 Turbo Porter Original caption: In 1992, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists used this airplane, specially equipped with a magnetometer (white boom at rear of aircraft), to measure variations in the Earth's magnetic field in the PortlandVancouver (Oregon/Washington) area. The USGS uses such aircraft to study geologic hazards, mineral resources, and environmental problems throughout the United States. |
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| Source | USGS |
| Author | USGS, photographer unknown |
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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.
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| current | 18:10, 21 December 2007 | | 432 × 201 (11 KB) | Tungsten | {{Information |Description=Original caption: In 1992, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists used this airplane, specially equipped with a magnetometer (white boom at rear of aircraft), to measure variations in the Earth's magnetic field in the Portland |
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