Scientific Surveys definition

Scientific Surveys means, collectively, the Illinois State Geological Survey and the Illinois State Water Survey of the University of Illinois.
Scientific Surveys means, collectively, the State
Scientific Surveys means, collectively, the Illinois

Examples of Scientific Surveys in a sentence

  • She said there were also suggestions to put the Museum under the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign in the past, when the Scientific Surveys left DNR and were placed under UIUC.

  • The departments and agencies responsible for these activities include ISGS, ISWS, Illinois EPA, and DNR Office of Water Resources.ISGS/ISWS Groundwater Assessments The Scientific Surveys have been involved with a variety of activities throughout 1997 and 1998.

  • The Illinois State Scientific Surveys have a long history of research and data collection within the Illinois River Watershed.

  • Coordination between the state Scientific Surveys (ISWS, ISGS, and INHS) was a key element in preparing this comprehensive SCWA report.

  • There are 28 Scientific Surveys projects listed in Appendix I of the Subcommittee Report, all of which contribute to the data needs for improved water planning and management in a variety of ways.

  • The legislation that enumerates the powers and duties of the State Scientific Surveys within the Institute of Natural Resource Sustainability, University of Illinois, charges the Water Survey Division "to act as the central data repository and research coordinator for the State in matters related to water and atmospheric resources." (20 ILCS, 801/1-25, part 16 - Illinois Compiled Statutes).

  • These efforts have resulted in the creation of a prototype website populated with water resource data, modeling products, and information generated by scientists at the five Illinois State Scientific Surveys: the Illinois State Geologic Survey, the Illinois State Museum, the Illinois State Natural History Survey, the Waste Management Research Center, and the Illinois State Water Survey.

  • In conjunction with the UIUC Division of Conferences and Institutes, the Scientific Surveys hosted the “Governor’s Conference on Energy and the Illinois Environment” on November 7–8, 2001 in Springfield.The program included invited oral presentations and a poster session.

  • It is the responsibility of the State Scientific Surveys to evaluate these resources for the people of Illinois.

  • The ISWS, along with the other three Illinois Scientific Surveys, are governed by the Board of Natural Resources and Conservation (BNRC).


More Definitions of Scientific Surveys

Scientific Surveys means, collectively, the Illinois State Natural History Survey division, the Illinois State Water

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