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David Applegate visits Stillwater, Minnesota, as a part of a visit to the Upper Midwest Water Science Center Minnesota offices in St. Paul and Mounds View.

David Applegate, Upper Midwest Water Science Center and Midcontinent Region staff visit the St. Croix River at Stillwater, MN streamgage, 05341550.

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David Applegate speaks to Upper Midwest Water Science Center staff in person and virtually from the Mounds View, Minnesota office.

Ben Torrison and David Applegate review data at the St. Croix River at Stillwater, Minnesota streamgage - 05341550

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Physical Scientists Kathryn Johncock and Bridget Bittmann sample a wetland at Horicon National Wildlife Refuge on a sunny autumn day.

Upper Midwest Water Science Center employees at the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin during the 2023 UMid face-to-face meeting.

Upper Midwest Water Science Center employees at the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin during the 2023 UMid face-to-face meeting.

Ben Siebers presents his Art of Science illustration series at the Upper Midwest Water Science Center face-to-face meeting.

Photo of the USGS UMID Michigan Bacteriological Research Laboratory at the Upper Midwest Water Science Center

The Cherry Street Bridge crosses the Milwaukee River in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Milwaukee River downstream of the Cherry Street streamgage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Hydrologic Technician Luke Haara taking readings at streamgage - 04057801 Middle Branch Escanaba River at US Highway 41 near Humboldt, Michigan on Sept. 21, 2023. https://waterdata.usgs.gov/monitoring-location/04057800/

The Cherry Street Bridge crosses the Milwaukee River in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Upper Midwest Water Science Center employees who attended the Great Lakes Area of Concern Conference 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

(L to R): Hayley Olds, Grace Armstrong, Sarah Janssen, Leon Katona, Lisa Fogarty, Jeannette Cruz, Kayla Lockmiller, Tori Byers, Alexei Rose, Isaac Mevis

Sarah Janssen presents at Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Tori Byers (left) and Hayden Lockmiller (right) present a poster at the Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOC) Conference 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Joe Clark and Doug Bonno operating UTV during safety training with James Letsos, Sept. 6, 2023. 

Michael Tate using the Raman microscope to identify and characterize microplastics at the Upper Midwest Water Science Center

Filtered plastics from surface water in Madison, WI. This photo was taken at UMID for microplastic analysis and method development.

A Hydrologic Imagery Visualization and Information System (HIVIS) camera in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, at Grand Avenue overlooking the Chippewa River.

James Romano holds a microplastic sampling net at Portage Lake, Minnesota before it is deployed into the lake to collect surface water microplastics.