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USGS scientists pause at sunset at the end of a long day collecting high-water measurements on the Llano River.
End of a long day collecting flood data on the Llano River
End of a long day collecting flood data on the Llano River
End of a long day collecting flood data on the Llano River

USGS scientists Scrott Grzyb and Michael Scheider pause at sunset at the end of a long day collecting high-water measurements along the Llano River on October 8, 2018.

Water gage on Denison Dam in Oklahoma
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This is a picture of an old school water gage on Denison Dam in Oklahoma for Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center for science page

This is a picture of an old school water gage on Denison Dam in Oklahoma for Oklahoma-Texas Water Science Center for science page

Wide brown river with a low flat grassy bank on the right, and a narrow sandbar with tall green vegetation on the right
North Canadian River at Shawnee, OK
North Canadian River at Shawnee, OK
North Canadian River at Shawnee, OK

View from bridge of USGS gage 07241800, North Canadian River at Shawnee, OK

Image of a swirl during flood in Oklahoma
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Image of a swirl during flood in Oklahoma taken at unknown location at unknown time selected for the science site of Oklahoma-Texas Water Science

Image of a swirl during flood in Oklahoma taken at unknown location at unknown time selected for the science site of Oklahoma-Texas Water Science

Rafters on the Illinois River
Illinois River Floatcam
Illinois River Floatcam
Illinois River Floatcam

Rafters enjoy the floating down the Illinois River in northeast Okalahoma.

Rafters enjoy the floating down the Illinois River in northeast Okalahoma.

USGS scientists setting up equipment to collect information about rock properties from a groundwater well
Collecting information about rock properties from a groundwater well
Collecting information about rock properties from a groundwater well
Collecting information about rock properties from a groundwater well

USGS scientists setting up the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) geophyiscal logging cable to collect information about rock properties from a groundwater well borehole in the Texas southern highplains.

Bedding plane porosity
Bedding plane porosity in fracture at Cow Creek Limestone
Bedding plane porosity in fracture at Cow Creek Limestone
Bedding plane porosity in fracture at Cow Creek Limestone

Bedding plane porosity that developed at the junction between the bedding plane and a fracture within the Cow Creek Limestone (Cow Creek hydrostratigraphic unit) at Hammetts Crossing, Travis County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).

Bedding plane porosity that developed at the junction between the bedding plane and a fracture within the Cow Creek Limestone (Cow Creek hydrostratigraphic unit) at Hammetts Crossing, Travis County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).

Jacobs Well Spring
Jacobs Well Spring, headwaters of Cypress Creek, Wimberley, Tex.
Jacobs Well Spring, headwaters of Cypress Creek, Wimberley, Tex.
Jacobs Well Spring, headwaters of Cypress Creek, Wimberley, Tex.

Jacobs Well Spring, which forms the headwaters of Cypress Creek north of Wimberley, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark,
U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).

U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418

Jacobs Well Spring, which forms the headwaters of Cypress Creek north of Wimberley, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark,
U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).

U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418

Photograph showing swimming hole on Cypress Creek
Swimming hole on Cypress Creek in Blue Hole Regional Park, Wimberley
Swimming hole on Cypress Creek in Blue Hole Regional Park, Wimberley
Swimming hole on Cypress Creek in Blue Hole Regional Park, Wimberley

Photograph showing swimming hole on Cypress Creek in Blue Hole Regional Park, Wimberley, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

Photograph showing swimming hole on Cypress Creek in Blue Hole Regional Park, Wimberley, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

Conglomerates within the Sycamore Sand at Hammetts Crossing
Conglomerates, Sycamore Sand at Hammetts Crossing, Travis Cty, Texas
Conglomerates, Sycamore Sand at Hammetts Crossing, Travis Cty, Texas
Conglomerates, Sycamore Sand at Hammetts Crossing, Travis Cty, Texas

Conglomerates within the Sycamore Sand at Hammetts Crossing, Travis County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418

Photograph showing a low water crossing on the Blanco River
Low water crossing on the Blanco River, Hays County, Texas
Low water crossing on the Blanco River, Hays County, Texas
Low water crossing on the Blanco River, Hays County, Texas

Photograph showing a low water crossing on the Blanco River, looking south from Little Arkansas Road, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

Photograph showing a low water crossing on the Blanco River, looking south from Little Arkansas Road, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

Photograph showing the Blanco River Valley, looking north from Little Arkansas Road, Hays County, Texas.
Blanco River Valley
Blanco River Valley
Blanco River Valley

Photograph showing the Blanco River Valley, looking north from Little Arkansas Road, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

Photograph showing the Blanco River Valley, looking north from Little Arkansas Road, Hays County, Texas (photograph by Allan K. Clark, U.S. Geological Survey, February 27, 2018).
U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3418, https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3418.

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