Images

As part of a USGS radiotelemetry study, this tegu carried a transmitter backpack for a year to provide information on how tegus are moving through Florida landscapes

Prescribed burn in a coastal sawgrass marsh at a USGS hydrologic station in Everglades National Park.

Florida Everglades

In this picture of Shark Island, Everglades National Park, you can see numerous mangroves killed by high winds and storm surge from Hurricane Wilma (2005).

The Buffalo Trunkfish (Lactophrys trigonus) is larger and less abundant than the Spotted and Smooth Trunkfishes seen frequently in the mangroves.

Eco-Hydrologist Karen Balentine directs a sling-load drop in Everglades National Park.

Mangrove islands bespeckle the bay in upper Lostman's River.

Eco-Hydrologist Karen Balentine measures sediment elevation in at juncus stand in Everglades National Park.

Cypress Root Sink is also part of the Wabash Complex.

A large red mangrove near the Shark River in Everglades National Park.

Ledges Sink - streamflow losses of approximately 2 cubic feet per second.

Eddy covariance evapotranspiration station. Tower deployment at Big Cypress National Preserve, FL.

Eddy covariance evapotranspiration station at Orlando, FL. Urban Orlando landscape.

Inflow hole, left of staff gage, along the bottom wall of Dover Sink.

A dead fish along the dry upper Peace river.

Observing the small amount of flow going into Dover Sink.

Monitoring levels at Dover Sink.

Dover Sink ponded.

Sediment covered turtle at Dover Sink.

Monitoring levels at Gator Sink.

Root filled cavities near Catacombs No. 8 showing underground flow.