USGS Texas Water Science Center central office in Austin, Texas. The USGS Texas office is surrounded with xeric landscaping including native plants, such as this red yucca shown blooming in a Texas spring.
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USGS Texas Water Science Center office, Austin TX
USGS Texas Water Science Center central office in Austin, Texas. The USGS Texas office is surrounded with xeric landscaping including native plants, such as this red yucca shown blooming in a Texas spring.
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, TexasTwo of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.
A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, TexasTwo of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.
A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.
Canton Lake - February 17, 2013
Canton Lake - February 17, 2013
Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.
Stillwater Creek in drought conditions
Stillwater Creek in drought conditions
Drought conditions at Lone Chimney Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Lone Chimney Lake, Oklahoma.Drought conditions at Lake Lone Chimney, Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Lone Chimney Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Lone Chimney Lake, Oklahoma.Drought conditions at Lake Lone Chimney, Pawnee County, Oklahoma.
Shoreline of Lake Altus
Shoreline of Lake Altus.
Shoreline of Lake Altus.
North Fork Red River below Lake Altus, HWY 44
North Fork Red River below Lake Altus, HWY 44.
North Fork Red River below Lake Altus, HWY 44.
Medina Lake drought
Aerial view (from helicopter) of Medina Lake during the 2012 drought.
Aerial view (from helicopter) of Medina Lake during the 2012 drought.
Faulting in limestone outcrop, Greenwood Creek
Faulting in limestone outcrop downstream from where Greenwood Creek flows into the Colorado River, October 31, 2012 (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
SIR 2015–5098
Faulting in limestone outcrop downstream from where Greenwood Creek flows into the Colorado River, October 31, 2012 (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
SIR 2015–5098
Seeps along limestone outcrop, Jim John Creek
Seeps along limestone outcrop downstream from where Jim John Creek flows into the Colorado River, October 31, 2012 (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
SIR 2015–5098
Seeps along limestone outcrop downstream from where Jim John Creek flows into the Colorado River, October 31, 2012 (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
SIR 2015–5098
Travertine deposits, Post Oak Falls near Tow, Texas
Travertine deposits, Post Oak Falls near Tow, TexasTravertine deposits near site 4 (Post Oak Falls near Tow, Texas, October 31, 2012) (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
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Travertine deposits, Post Oak Falls near Tow, Texas
Travertine deposits, Post Oak Falls near Tow, TexasTravertine deposits near site 4 (Post Oak Falls near Tow, Texas, October 31, 2012) (photograph by Jennifer Wilson, U.S. Geological Survey).
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Cimarron River at Coyle, Oklahoma
Cimarron River at Coyle, Oklahoma.
Cimarron River at Coyle, Oklahoma.
Sam Rayburn Lake
Sam Rayburn Lake, September 2012. Photograph by David LaRue, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Sam Rayburn Lake, September 2012. Photograph by David LaRue, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Granger Lake
Granger Lake, September 2012. Photograph by Ben Bohac, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Granger Lake, September 2012. Photograph by Ben Bohac, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Cave in fractured Austin Group rock, Uvalde County
Cave in fractured Austin Group rock, Uvalde CountyCave in fractured Austin Group rock located approximately 9.3 miles northeast of city of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas. Photograph taken August 7, 2012, by Robert R. Morris.
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Cave in fractured Austin Group rock, Uvalde County
Cave in fractured Austin Group rock, Uvalde CountyCave in fractured Austin Group rock located approximately 9.3 miles northeast of city of Uvalde in Uvalde County, Texas. Photograph taken August 7, 2012, by Robert R. Morris.
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Austin Chalk roadcut
Exposed Austin Group in road cut excavation located on south side of U.S. Highway 90 and approximately midway between Sabinal and Knippa Texas, eastern Uvalde County, Tex. Photograph taken May 29, 2012.
SIR 2013–5149
Exposed Austin Group in road cut excavation located on south side of U.S. Highway 90 and approximately midway between Sabinal and Knippa Texas, eastern Uvalde County, Tex. Photograph taken May 29, 2012.
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Sandstone ledges, Escondido Formation, Medina County
Sandstone ledges, Escondido Formation, Medina CountySandstone ledges in the Escondido Formation located approximately 7 miles south-southeast of the community of D’Hanis in Medina County, Texas. Photograph taken April 13, 2012, by Robert R. Morris.
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Sandstone ledges, Escondido Formation, Medina County
Sandstone ledges, Escondido Formation, Medina CountySandstone ledges in the Escondido Formation located approximately 7 miles south-southeast of the community of D’Hanis in Medina County, Texas. Photograph taken April 13, 2012, by Robert R. Morris.
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Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - dam
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - dam. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - dam. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream view
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream viewPecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream view. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream view
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream viewPecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - downstream view. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cable
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cablePecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cable. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cable
Pecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cablePecos River at the Weir Dam near Hwy 90, TX - cable. Pecos River Watershed Salinity Study. 2011 and 2012 field trip, Texas.