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Streamflow of 2011 - Water Year Summary [More info]: A broad survey of regional patterns in stream flow nationwide. Maps and graphs summarizing streamflow conditions for water-year 2011 (October 1, 2010 to September 30, 2011) in the context of the 82-year period 1930-2011.
United States Geological Survey fire science--Fire danger monitoring and forecasting [More info]: We use moderate resolution satellite data to assess live fuel condition for estimating fire danger. Using 23 years of vegetation condition measurements, we are able to determine the relative greenness of wildland vegetation susceptible to burning.
The Midwest Stream Quality Assessment [More info]: Upcoming interagency study to assess status of ecological conditions, their relationships with contaminants and nutrients, anthropogenic factors affecting these, and develop models that may predict these ecological conditions.
Net Ecosystem Production (NEP) of the Great Plains, United States [More info]: Geographic analysis of the changes in storage and release of carbon in this large area as land use patterns, especially agriculture, have changed.
Mississippi River flood: April 2001 [More info]: A large collection of photographs showing the historic flooding of the upper Mississippi River near LaCrosse, Wisconsin and points south during April of 2001. Includes video footage as well.

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