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Andrew Kowalczk, a NYWSC scientific diver, entering the Oneida River to conduct annual servicing to an Index Velocity gage. The NYWSC divers service various gages across the state to ensure data collected is as accurate as possible for the cooperators and public.
Fall 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Zachary Heck, People category
Andrew Kowalczk, a NYWSC scientific diver, entering the Oneida River to conduct annual servicing to an Index Velocity gage. The NYWSC divers service various gages across the state to ensure data collected is as accurate as possible for the cooperators and public.
Fall 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Zachary Heck, People category
Electa Hare-RedCorn is a member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma and a descendant of the Ihanktonwan Dakota tribal communities. She was participant in the Native American Research Assistantship program in 2023 with mentors from the New York Water Science Center and New England Water Science Center.
Electa Hare-RedCorn is a member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma and a descendant of the Ihanktonwan Dakota tribal communities. She was participant in the Native American Research Assistantship program in 2023 with mentors from the New York Water Science Center and New England Water Science Center.
Electa Hare-RedCorn was a participant in the Native American Research Assistantship program in 2023. She was mentored by USGS staff at the New England and New York Water Science Centers.
Electa Hare-RedCorn was a participant in the Native American Research Assistantship program in 2023. She was mentored by USGS staff at the New England and New York Water Science Centers.
Amanda May is taking field measurements prior to cleaning the sensors at one of the sites for the SALT project in Lake Placid, NY, on a chilly winter day.
Winter 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Cara Udvadia, Honorable Mention category
Amanda May is taking field measurements prior to cleaning the sensors at one of the sites for the SALT project in Lake Placid, NY, on a chilly winter day.
Winter 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Cara Udvadia, Honorable Mention category
Downstream view of the East Branch Fish Creek at Taberg, New York
Winter 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Zachary Heck, Where We Work category
Downstream view of the East Branch Fish Creek at Taberg, New York
Winter 2023 Photo Contest Winner: Zachary Heck, Where We Work category
USGS recently tested ground-penetrating radar (GPR) on a drone for mapping peat thickness and extent. This work is part of a collaboration with Florida Atlantic University to study and locate large carbon gas emissions from peat soils in the swampy wetlands of the Everglades in Florida.
USGS recently tested ground-penetrating radar (GPR) on a drone for mapping peat thickness and extent. This work is part of a collaboration with Florida Atlantic University to study and locate large carbon gas emissions from peat soils in the swampy wetlands of the Everglades in Florida.
USGS recently tested ground-penetrating radar (GPR) on a drone for mapping peat thickness and extent. This work is part of a collaboration with Florida Atlantic University to study and locate large carbon gas emissions from peat soils in the swampy wetlands of the Everglades in Florida.
USGS recently tested ground-penetrating radar (GPR) on a drone for mapping peat thickness and extent. This work is part of a collaboration with Florida Atlantic University to study and locate large carbon gas emissions from peat soils in the swampy wetlands of the Everglades in Florida.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
USGS scientists collect sediment core samples to study the history of cyanobacteria blooms in New York’s Moreau Lake.
Image of Gloeotrichia echinulata colonies found by USGS scientists in the water column at Moreau Lake in New York.
Image of Gloeotrichia echinulata colonies found by USGS scientists in the water column at Moreau Lake in New York.
Image of Gloeotrichia echinulata colonies found by USGS scientists in the water column at Moreau Lake in New York.
Image of Gloeotrichia echinulata colonies found by USGS scientists in the water column at Moreau Lake in New York.
Differential leveling techniques are performed by Alex Wong to determine reference-mark elevations at historic USGS streamgage, 01303000 Mill Neck Creek in Mill Neck, NY.
Summer 2022 Photo Contest Winner: Amy Simonson, Where We Work category
Differential leveling techniques are performed by Alex Wong to determine reference-mark elevations at historic USGS streamgage, 01303000 Mill Neck Creek in Mill Neck, NY.
Summer 2022 Photo Contest Winner: Amy Simonson, Where We Work category
The new bike lane along Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY.
The new bike lane along Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY.
an Image from a video recording taken during a spatial mapping boat trip of about 50 miles on the Hudson River from New Hamburg to Yonkers, NY, passing through the Hudson Highlands, West Point, and the Tappan Zee.
an Image from a video recording taken during a spatial mapping boat trip of about 50 miles on the Hudson River from New Hamburg to Yonkers, NY, passing through the Hudson Highlands, West Point, and the Tappan Zee.
Photo Contest Winner | September 2021 | Honorable Mention 2
Liz Nystrom captaining a boat on the Hudson River
Photo Contest Winner | September 2021 | Honorable Mention 2
Liz Nystrom captaining a boat on the Hudson River
USGS New York Water Science Center Research Hyrologist Neil Terry preparing for resistivity surveys in Northern Minnesota. (Credit: Josh Woda, USGS NY WSC, Public domain.)
USGS New York Water Science Center Research Hyrologist Neil Terry preparing for resistivity surveys in Northern Minnesota. (Credit: Josh Woda, USGS NY WSC, Public domain.)
Photo Contest Winner | September 2021 | USGS at Work
USGS Research Hyrologist Neil Terry preparing for resistivity surveys in Northern Minnesota
Photo Contest Winner | September 2021 | USGS at Work
USGS Research Hyrologist Neil Terry preparing for resistivity surveys in Northern Minnesota
Photo Contest Winner | August 2021 | Where We Work
Hoosick River near Williamstown, MA sculpture
Photo Contest Winner | August 2021 | Where We Work
Hoosick River near Williamstown, MA sculpture
Photo Contest Winner | August 2021 | People
Field sampling crew with favorite equipment
Photo Contest Winner | August 2021 | People
Field sampling crew with favorite equipment