Roots break through the overlying bedrock of the cavern.
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Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Roots break through the overlying bedrock of the cavern.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 29 cubic feet per second on June 16, 2006.
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 29 cubic feet per second on June 16, 2006.
Kissengen Spring, FL
Upward flow emerging from Otter Sink, January 2006 (located next to Kissengen Spring).
Upward flow emerging from Otter Sink, January 2006 (located next to Kissengen Spring).
Kissengen Spring, FL
Installing staff gage at Kissengen Spring, 2006.
Installing staff gage at Kissengen Spring, 2006.
Florida Everglades
Alligator in Everglades Park, Florida.
Alligator in Everglades Park, Florida.
Sunrise Tarpon Bay Shark River
Sunrise over a mangrove shoreline, Shark River, Everglades National Park.
Sunrise over a mangrove shoreline, Shark River, Everglades National Park.
Everglades Stream
A stream off of the Tamiami Trail in the Everglades.
A stream off of the Tamiami Trail in the Everglades.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage-- dry on May 4, 2006.
Peace River near Bartow gage-- dry on May 4, 2006.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage -- dry on February 27, 2009.
Peace River near Bartow gage -- dry on February 27, 2009.
Kissengen Spring, FL
A mud puddle overlies the clay-filled spring vent of Kissengen Spring, April 2006,.
A mud puddle overlies the clay-filled spring vent of Kissengen Spring, April 2006,.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
South of Peace River at Wabash--flowing at 1 cubic feet per second on May 11, 2007.
South of Peace River at Wabash--flowing at 1 cubic feet per second on May 11, 2007.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 4.62 cubic feet per second on April 11, 2006.
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 4.62 cubic feet per second on April 11, 2006.
Shark River in Everglades National Park
USGS researchers at work at Shark River, Everglades National Park.
USGS researchers at work at Shark River, Everglades National Park.
Kissengen Spring, F
Kissengen Spring flooded from Peace River backflow after 3 hurricanes passed through the area, October, 2005.
Kissengen Spring flooded from Peace River backflow after 3 hurricanes passed through the area, October, 2005.
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, FL
Flow from a storm event fills up a buried karst feature along the dry riverbed , June 12, 2006.
Flow from a storm event fills up a buried karst feature along the dry riverbed , June 12, 2006.
Anhinga Drying Its Feathers
Anhingas are considered primitive birds because they do not produce oils like ducks and other water fowl. They must dry their feathers periodically in order to fly or even remain buoyant, so they remain perched for significant periods of time with wings outstretched.
Anhingas are considered primitive birds because they do not produce oils like ducks and other water fowl. They must dry their feathers periodically in order to fly or even remain buoyant, so they remain perched for significant periods of time with wings outstretched.
Sampling in the Mangroves -- 3-D Twister!
USGS scientists are studying the plants and animals that are part of the coastal mangrove ecotone of Everglades National Park.
USGS scientists are studying the plants and animals that are part of the coastal mangrove ecotone of Everglades National Park.