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The Mancos Shale Landscapes project has been divided into ten tasks, each of which uniquely contribute to the goals and the strategy.

Please choose a task from the list below.

Tasks	Title
Task 1	Coordination of Mancos Shale project activities with local, State, and Federal entities
Task 2	Landscape Classification, Erosion Processes, and Threshold Determination
Task 3	Topographic and Ecological Modeling - Landscape Visualization (LVIS)
Task 4	Biological Studies
Task 5	Framework geochemical analysis, lithogeochemical characterization, and geoenvironmental considerations affecting land use decisions of the Mancos Shale Landscape
Task 6	Soil Development, Trace Element Mobility, and Salinity in the Mancos Shale
Task 7	Metal Balance in the Cretaceous Seaway
Task 8	Regional Distribution of the Mancos Shale (Remote Sensing and Stratigraphic Mapping)
Task 9	Detailed Mapping and Stratigraphic Studies of the Mancos Shale
Task 10	Paragentic/Mineralogic Framework

Mineral Resources	Eastern / Central / Western / Alaska / Minerals Information
	Crustal Imaging & Characterization / Spatial Data

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