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man kneeling on grass with groundwater equipment
Groundwater Elevation Survey
Groundwater Elevation Survey
Groundwater Elevation Survey

USGS hydrologist conducting a groundwater elevation survey on Long Island, New York

USGS hydrologist conducting a groundwater elevation survey on Long Island, New York

2 people on dirt path using surveying equipment to sample water quality
Water-quality Sampling
Water-quality Sampling
Water-quality Sampling

Water-quality sampling on Long Island, New York

two men pulling orange ADCP craft onto beach
Deploying ADCP - NPS Wilderness Area on Fire Island National Seashore
Deploying ADCP - NPS Wilderness Area on Fire Island National Seashore
Deploying ADCP - NPS Wilderness Area on Fire Island National Seashore

USGS Team measuring the flow, velocity, width, and depth of the breach in the NPS Wilderness Area on Fire Island National Seashore

photo of USGS staffers on beach making bathymetric survey of Long Island barrier-island breach from Hurricane Sandy
Long Island Bathymetric surveying of barrier-island breach
Long Island Bathymetric surveying of barrier-island breach
Long Island Bathymetric surveying of barrier-island breach

USGS staffers on beach making bathymetric survey of Long Island barrier-island breach from Hurricane Sandy

2 USGS scientists on a beach launching an orange adcp into the Atlantic Ocean
Launching ADCP into the ocean from a Long Island, NY beach
Launching ADCP into the ocean from a Long Island, NY beach
Launching ADCP into the ocean from a Long Island, NY beach

Two USGS scientists launching an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) into the ocean from a Long Island, NY beach

2 men setting up geophysical logging at a borehole well in a field in western MD
Geophysical logging
Geophysical logging
Geophysical logging

Geophysical logging at a borehole well in western Maryland

Geophysical logging at a borehole well in western Maryland

2 people lifting ADCP at edge of ocean on Long Island
Long Island - Breach
Long Island - Breach
Long Island - Breach

Using ADCP (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler) to measure current offshore on Long Island, NY.

Using ADCP (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler) to measure current offshore on Long Island, NY.

photo of raindrops hitting Long Island body of water
Long Island rain on water
Long Island rain on water
Long Island rain on water

Raindrops falling on Long Island body of water

photo of damaged pier after Hurricane Sandy on Long Island
Hurricane Sandy damaged pier on Long Island
Hurricane Sandy damaged pier on Long Island
Hurricane Sandy damaged pier on Long Island

Damaged pier from effects of Hurrican Sandy on Long Island, NY.

woman on boat in ocean
Sediment sampling - Long Island
Sediment sampling - Long Island
backhoe loading big green tank with drill cuttings
Mixing of drill cuttings with absorbent polymer
Mixing of drill cuttings with absorbent polymer
Mixing of drill cuttings with absorbent polymer

Mixing of drill cuttings with absorbent polymer prior to shipping and disposal in a secured landfill.

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