Chilkat River bridge
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Kashwitna River bridge debris
Kashwitna River bridge debris
Kashwitna River bridge
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Michael Carey and Vanessa von Biela on Canning River
Michael Carey and Vanessa von Biela on Canning RiverSupporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Michael Carey and Vanessa von Biela on Canning River
Michael Carey and Vanessa von Biela on Canning RiverSupporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Copper River sonar on a bridge
Copper River sonar on a bridge
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Supporting the project of winter habitat of juvenile Dolly Varden in the Canning River.
Knik River bridge aerial view
Knik River bridge aerial view
Andrew Reeves retrieving samples within Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska as part of USGS research to investigate the persistence of avian influenza viruses in North American wetlands. USGS scientists and colleagues found that influenza A viruses may remain infectious in surface waters of northern wetlands for more than seven months.
Andrew Reeves retrieving samples within Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska as part of USGS research to investigate the persistence of avian influenza viruses in North American wetlands. USGS scientists and colleagues found that influenza A viruses may remain infectious in surface waters of northern wetlands for more than seven months.
Skulls were collected in Spring 2018 & 2019 from coastlines throughout Alaska. It is assumed the animals died of natural causes over the preceding winters. They were collected under Marine Mammal Permit # 067925.
Skulls were collected in Spring 2018 & 2019 from coastlines throughout Alaska. It is assumed the animals died of natural causes over the preceding winters. They were collected under Marine Mammal Permit # 067925.
Twentymile bridge
USGS scientists, working with researchers from the University of Ghent, probed the floor of Eklutna Lake, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, for evidence of turbidity currents triggered by strong shaking during the 2018 Mw7.1 Anchorage earthquake.
USGS scientists, working with researchers from the University of Ghent, probed the floor of Eklutna Lake, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, for evidence of turbidity currents triggered by strong shaking during the 2018 Mw7.1 Anchorage earthquake.
Unuk River sampling site.
Unuk River sampling site.
Impacts of iron mobilization in a stream tributary of the Akillik River located in Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska. These images were taken two years apart. The clear picture was taken in June 2016 and the orange picture was August 2018.
Impacts of iron mobilization in a stream tributary of the Akillik River located in Kobuk Valley National Park, Alaska. These images were taken two years apart. The clear picture was taken in June 2016 and the orange picture was August 2018.
Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line site contractor and Todd Atwood (USGS) walking the perimeter of the Alaska Oliktok Point Dew Line site and discussing polar bear safety.
Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line site contractor and Todd Atwood (USGS) walking the perimeter of the Alaska Oliktok Point Dew Line site and discussing polar bear safety.