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| Summary Job Description | Tasks | |||
| Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation, its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and its return to the ocean and atmosphere. | Study and document quantities, distribution, disposition, and development of underground and surface waters. | |||
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| Coordinate and supervise the work of professional and technical staff, including research assistants, technologists, and technicians. | ||||
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| Prepare hydrogeologic evaluations of known or suspected hazardous waste sites and land treatment and feedlot facilities. | ||||
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| Design and conduct scientific hydrogeological investigations to ensure that accurate and appropriate information is available for use in water resource management decisions. | ||||
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| Study public water supply issues, including flood and drought risks, water quality, wastewater, and impacts on wetland habitats. | ||||
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| Collect and analyze water samples as part of field investigations or to validate data from automatic monitors. | ||||
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| Apply research findings to help minimize the environmental impacts of pollution, waterborne diseases, erosion, and sedimentation. | ||||
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| Measure and graph phenomena such as lake levels, stream flows, and changes in water volumes. | ||||
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| Investigate complaints or conflicts related to the alteration of public waters, gathering information, recommending alternatives, informing participants of progress, and preparing draft orders. | ||||
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| Answer questions and provide technical assistance and information to contractors or the public regarding issues such as well drilling, code requirements, hydrology, and geology. | ||||
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| Develop or modify methods of conducting hydrologic studies. | ||||
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| Install, maintain, and calibrate instruments, such as those that monitor water levels, rainfall, and sediments. | ||||
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| Evaluate data and provide recommendations regarding the feasibility of municipal projects, such as hydroelectric power plants, irrigation systems, flood warning systems, and waste treatment facilities. | ||||
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| Conduct short-term and long-term climate assessments and study storm occurrences. | ||||
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| Study and analyze the physical aspects of the earth in terms of the hydrological components, including atmosphere, hydrosphere, and interior structure. | ||||
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| Conduct research and communicate information to promote the conservation and preservation of water resources. | ||||
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| Design civil works associated with hydrographic activities and supervise their construction, installation, and maintenance. | ||||
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| Review applications for site plans and permits and recommend approval, denial, modification, or further investigative action. | ||||
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| Evaluate research data in terms of its impact on issues such as soil and water conservation, flood control planning, and water supply forecasting. | ||||
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| Monitor the work of well contractors, exploratory borers, and engineers and enforce rules regarding their activities. | ||||
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| Administer programs designed to ensure the proper sealing of abandoned wells. | ||||
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| Compile and evaluate hydrologic information to prepare navigational charts and maps and to predict atmospheric conditions. | ||||
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| Investigate properties, origins, and activities of glaciers, ice, snow, and permafrost. | ||||
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| Develop computer models for hydrologic predictions. | ||||
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| Prepare written and oral reports describing research results, using illustrations, maps, appendices, and other information. | ||||
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CompGeo Salary Survey Benchmark Job Summary and Competencies
Hydrologists
The Benchmark Job Description below represents the specific Position Characteristics of the job used in the Salary Survey. Benchmark Job Descriptions should be inspected carefully to review the degree of matching between an organizations' Job and the Salary Survey Benchmark. Matching internal Jobs to Salary Survey Benchmark Jobs should not be done on Job Title alone. A thorough comparison of Salary Survey Benchmark to Internal Job Descriptions is recommended. A good overlap should exist on any comparisons used on critical Job Dimensions and Competencies.- Job Description
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| Important Knowledge Competencies | Competency Description | |||
| Mathematics | Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. | |||
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| English Language | Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. | |||
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| Engineering and Technology | Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. | |||
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| Physics | Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. | |||
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| Chemistry | Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. | |||
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| Geography | Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life. | |||
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| Computers and Electronics | Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. | |||
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| Biology | Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment. | |||
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| Law and Government | Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. | |||
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| Design | Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. | |||
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| Customer and Personal Service | Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. | |||
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| Administration and Management | Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. | |||
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| Education and Training | Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. | |||
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| Public Safety and Security | Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. | |||
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| Communications and Media | Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. | |||
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| Important Skill Competencies | Competency Description | |||
| Critical Thinking | Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. | |||
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| Reading Comprehension | Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. | |||
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| Science | Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. | |||
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| Active Listening | Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. | |||
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| Speaking | Talking to others to convey information effectively. | |||
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| Mathematics | Using mathematics to solve problems. | |||
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| Active Learning | Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. | |||
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| Complex Problem Solving | Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. | |||
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| Writing | Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. | |||
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| Monitoring | Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. | |||
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| Judgment and Decision Making | Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. | |||
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| Coordination | Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. | |||
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| Systems Analysis | Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. | |||
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| Social Perceptiveness | Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. | |||
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| Persuasion | Persuading others to change their minds or behavior. | |||
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| Instructing | Teaching others how to do something. | |||
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| Time Management | Managing one's own time and the time of others. | |||
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| Learning Strategies | Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. | |||
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| Quality Control Analysis | Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. | |||
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| Systems Evaluation | Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. | |||
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| Management of Personnel Resources | Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. | |||
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| Important Ability Competencies | Competency Description | |||
| Written Comprehension | The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. | |||
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| Written Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. | |||
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| Inductive Reasoning | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). | |||
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| Mathematical Reasoning | The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. | |||
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| Problem Sensitivity | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. | |||
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| Oral Comprehension | The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. | |||
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| Oral Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. | |||
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| Deductive Reasoning | The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. | |||
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| Flexibility of Closure | The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material. | |||
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| Information Ordering | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). | |||
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| Near Vision | The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). | |||
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| Speech Recognition | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. | |||
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| Originality | The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. | |||
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| Category Flexibility | The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. | |||
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| Speech Clarity | The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. | |||
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| Fluency of Ideas | The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). | |||
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| Number Facility | The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. | |||
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| Perceptual Speed | The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes comparing a presented object with a remembered object. | |||
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| Visualization | The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged. | |||
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| Selective Attention | The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. | |||
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| Far Vision | The ability to see details at a distance. | |||
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| Tools/Technology Example | Product Category | |||
| Advanced Logic Technology WellCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Amtec Engineering Tecplot | Graphics or photo imaging software | |||
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| Argus ONE Open Numerical Environments | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Autodesk AutoCAD MAP3D | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Autodesk AutoCAD software | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Autodesk Land Desktop | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| BOSS International Visual Groundwater | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Bentley MicroStation | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Biodegration flow and transport modeling BIO F&T software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| C++ | Object or component oriented development software | |||
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| Carlson SurvCADD | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Clover Technology GALENA | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| ESRI ArcGIS software | Map creation software | |||
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| ESRI ArcView | Map creation software | |||
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| EarthSoft EQuIS Geology | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Earthvision modeling software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Electric Rain Swift 3D software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Email software | Electronic mail software | |||
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| EnviroData Solutions software | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Environmental Insite software | Presentation software | |||
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| Environmental Software and Services SUTRA | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Fitts Geosolutions TWODAN | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Formlink HydroGEN | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Formula translation/translator FORTRAN | Development environment software | |||
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| GAEA Technologies Packet ESA | Word processing software | |||
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| GAEA Technologies WinLog | Word processing software | |||
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| GAEA Technologies WinSieve | Categorization or classification software | |||
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| GIS/Key software | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Geomechanical design analysis GDA software | Map creation software | |||
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| Golden Software Strater | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Golden Software Surfer | Map creation software | |||
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| Graphics software | Graphics or photo imaging software | |||
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| Groundwater Software QuickCross/Fence | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Groundwater Software QuickLog | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Groundwater Software Visual Site Manager | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Groundwater Vistas software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Groundwater modeling system GMS software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| HEC RAS | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| HEC-1 | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| HEC-2 | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| HydroSOLVE AQTESOLV software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Integrated Environmental Services 3D Master | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Laboratory information management system LIMS software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Logger data manager LDM software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Logplot software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| MLPU software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | |||
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| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | |||
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| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | |||
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| Microsoft Visual Basic | Development environment software | |||
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| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | |||
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| National pollutant discharge elimination system NPDES compliance software | Compliance software | |||
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| PRINCE software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Parameter Estimation PEST | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Revised universal soil loss equation RUSLE software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| River Lake Altimetry Product | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| RockWare ChemFlux | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| RockWare Geochemist's Workbench GWB | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| RockWare MODFLOW | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| RockWare RockWorks | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| RockWare SieveGraph | Graphics or photo imaging software | |||
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| SEDCAD software | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Satellite database software | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group 3DFATMIC | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group 3DFEMFAT | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group AQUA3D | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group AQUASEA | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group AQUIPACK | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group AT123D | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group AquaDyn | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group Aquifer win32 | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group BIO1D | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group BIOF&T | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group BIOSLURP | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group BioTrends | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group CHASM | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group ChemGraph | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group ChemPoint/ChemStat | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group DTM | Map creation software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group EVS | Computer aided design CAD software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group Enviro-Base Pro | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group EnviroScape | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group FEFLOW | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group Filter Drain FD | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group GFLOW | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group HYDROGEOCHEM | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group HydroGeo Analyst | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group Infinite Extent | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MARS 2-D/3-D | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MIDUSS | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MIGRATE | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MINTEQA2 | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MOCDENSE | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MODFLOWT | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MODPUMP | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MODRET | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MOFAT | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MOVER | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MS-VMS | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MT3D99 | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group MohrView | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group OILVOL | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group POLLUTE | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group QHM | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group QuickSoil | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group RISC WorkBench | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group RMT | Map creation software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group RiverMorph | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SEQUENCE | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SESOIL | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SLAEM/MLAEM | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SOILPARA | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SOLUTRANS | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SURF | Map creation software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SVFlux | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group SVHeat | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group Soil Vapor Extraction BioSVE | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group StepMaster | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group TUFLOW | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group VAM2D | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group WinFlow | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software Group WinTran | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Scientific Software GroupWHI UnSAT Suite | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Scientific Software GroupWinFence | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Softree Technical Systems Terrain Tools | Map creation software | |||
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| SoilVision Systems SVGrainsize | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| SoilVision Systems SoilVision software | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Spreadsheet software | Spreadsheet software | |||
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| Starpint Software Super Slug | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| StatPoint StatGraphics Plus | Graphics or photo imaging software | |||
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| Surface water modeling system SMS software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Trimble Pathfinder Office | Map creation software | |||
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| Trimble TerraSync | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Vieux & Associates Vflow | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Visual MODFLOW Pro | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Waterloo Hydrogeologic AquaChem | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Waterloo Hydrogeologic AquiferTest Pro | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Waterloo Hydrogeologic RBC Tier 2 Analyzer | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Waters eLab Notebook | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| Watershed modeling system WMS software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Web browser software | Internet browser software | |||
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| Word processing software | Word processing software | |||
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| eSense software | Data base user interface and query software | |||
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| gINT software | Analytical or scientific software | |||
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| Bailers | Laboratory bailers | |||
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| Biological oxygen demand water samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Calipers | Calipers | |||
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| Cellular telemetry system water level monitors | Open stream water level recorders | |||
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| Clinometers | Clinometers | |||
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| Conductivity meters | Conductivity meters | |||
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| Core samplers | Soil core sampling apparatus | |||
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| Data logging pressure/temperature sensors | Surface data logging sensors | |||
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| Desktop computers | Desktop computers | |||
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| Dessicators | Heating or drying equipment or accessories | |||
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| Dip nets | Commercial fishing nets | |||
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| Dissolved oxygen meters | Dissolved oxygen meters | |||
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| Doppler current and depth meters | Sonars | |||
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| Double-packer systems | Water samplers | |||
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| Drive-point piezometers | Pressure sensors | |||
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| Erosion monitors | Dissolution or disintegration testers | |||
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| Extensometers | Extensometers | |||
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| Filter flasks | Laboratory flasks | |||
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| Flow-through field fluorometers | Spectrofluorimeters or fluorimeters | |||
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| Global positioning system GPS devices | Global positioning system receivers | |||
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| Groundwater data logging instruments | Logging instruments for water wells | |||
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| Groundwater sampling peristaltic pumps | Peristaltic pumps | |||
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| Handheld data collection units | Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers | |||
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| Hydraulic fracturing systems | Portable seismic apparatus | |||
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| Hydrological current meters | Open stream current meters | |||
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| Ice meters | Thickness measuring devices | |||
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| In-situ pore water samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Inclinometers | Pitch measuring instruments | |||
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| Instream sediment collectors | Water samplers | |||
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| Laboratory vacuum pumps | Laboratory vacuum pumps | |||
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| Laser printers | Laser printers | |||
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| Levels | Levels | |||
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| Light density meters | Lightmeters | |||
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| Mainframe computers | Mainframe computers | |||
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| Map templates | Templates | |||
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| Micrometers | Micrometers | |||
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| Multi-port sampling systems to monitor groundwater | Water analyzers | |||
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| Multiparameter water quality instruments | Water analyzers | |||
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| Notebook computers | Notebook computers | |||
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| Oil water interface meters | Oil content monitors analyzers | |||
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| Ovens | Laboratory mechanical convection ovens | |||
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| Personal computers | Personal computers | |||
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| Pipettes | Dropping pipettes | |||
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| Pore pressure piezometers | Pressure sensors | |||
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| Portable pumping and sampling systems | Sampling pumps | |||
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| Radar equipment | Radarbased surveillance systems | |||
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| Radiological monitoring equipment | Radiation detectors | |||
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| Respirators | Respirators | |||
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| Salinity meters | Salinity meter | |||
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| Sediment samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Sieve shakers | Laboratory sifting equipment | |||
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| Soil samplers | Soil core sampling apparatus | |||
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| Sounding reels | Filters or other spare parts for samplers | |||
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| Specific gravity hydrometers | Hydrometers | |||
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| Spring scales | Pull spring balances | |||
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| Standpipe multi-packer systems for long-term monitoring of deep boreholes | Well logging downhole test equipment | |||
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| Stream flow gauges | Open stream current meters | |||
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| Submersible pressure and level sensors | Water analyzers | |||
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| Submersible water quality sensors | Water analyzers | |||
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| Subsurface grab water samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Suction samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Surface water velocity measurement probes | Flowmeters | |||
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| Swing water samplers | Water samplers | |||
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| Total stations | Theodolites | |||
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| Turbidimeters | Turbidimeters | |||
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| Two way radios | Two way radios | |||
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| Underwater temperature recorders | Remote reading thermometers | |||
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| Underwater video cameras | Underwater cameras | |||
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| Water level recorders | Open stream water level recorders | |||
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| Well/surface water dataloggers | Surface data logging units | |||
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| Wireless data collection systems | Logging instruments for water wells | |||
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| pH meters | pH meters | |||
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| Prerequisite Qualification Category | Education and Experience Level | |||
| Required Level of Education | Bachelor's Degree | |||
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| Required Level of Education | Master's Degree | |||
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| Alternate Job Title(s) | |||
| Assistant Groundwater Engineer | |||
| Environmental Consultant | |||
| Geologist | |||
| Geophysical Laboratory Chief | |||
| Geophysicist | |||
| Groundwater Consultant | |||
| Groundwater Programs Director | |||
| Hydraulic Engineer | |||
| Hydrogeologist | |||
| Hydrologic Engineer | |||
| Hydrologist | |||
| Isotope Hydrologist | |||
| Professor | |||
| Research Hydrologist | |||
| Seismologist | |||
| Source Water Protection Specialist | |||
| Surface Hydrologist | |||
| Volcanologist | |||
| Water Resources Program Director | |||
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