The smallest component of the subsurface system, the lateral, primarily removes water from the soil.
In the Allegheny National Forest in my district, almost all of the subsurface mineral rights belong to private property owners.
Today, the Navy projects it will clear two-thirds of the surface and small areas of the subsurface by 2003, when Congressional financing runs out.
BP's annual report last year referred to a "comprehensive review of the subsurface gas release" having taken place and remedial work being carried out.
"We come with engineering teams and the understanding of the subsurface geology to provide remedies, the technology for resolving the problems," Mr. Gawron said.
But until now, it was thought that the temperature, energy, oxygen and space constraints of the subsurface biosphere were too extreme for multicellular organisms.
Other options are 3D seismic surveys of the subsurface.
Useful preliminary visualization of the subsurface.
Residual gravity interpretation gives an understanding of the subsurface anomaly.
"More sophisticated questions drive us to find better images of the subsurface".
Asset management of the Subsurface (AMS) contributes to this.
