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Below are images associated with the Washington Water Science Center's science and staff. Images appear according to the year they were taken. To search, type a keyword or select a year from the dropdown menu. Or, click through the pages using the arrows at the bottom of the page. 

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Black and white photo of a water flowing over smooth boulders
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River rapids
Backpacks site on a small gravel bar in the middle of a river
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Moclips River Stormwater Assessment Site
A river bank with muddy sediment and turbid water
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Pacific Lamprey Habitat
two people hold equipment on ocean beach with a naval ship behind them
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Tidal flux measurement in Sinclair Inlet
Green barrel with USGS sticker sits on pebbles
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Tidal seepage measurement
two people carry a long pole on a rocky beach
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Low tide at Sinclair Inlet
Scientist stands on water's edge holding a measurement instrument
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Water Quality Sampling in the Lower Stillaguamish Estuary
A hydrologic technician stands in a cableway car with an ADCP, with two people below. They are next to the river.
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USGS Hydrologic Technicians prepare to take measurement from cableway
Several lamprey in a tank of water with a ruler
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Pacific Lamprey ammocoetes
A shovel rests on an exposed bank with visible stratigraphy and a reservoir in the background
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Bank sediment exposure near the Conconully Reservoir, Washington
A shovel leans against a large pile of coarse sediment with a channel in the foreground and rolling hills in the background
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Sediment deposited in delta of Conconully Reservoir, Washington
A sample bag and jar sit on soil scattered with pieces of charcoal
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Collecting sediment samples after wildfires in Washington State
Hydrologic technician sits in a boat in a reservoir with a laptop. He controls a remote Q-boat.
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USGS scientist measures bathymetry with a remotely controlled Q-boat on Conconully Reservoir, Washington
Brown water overtopping river banks and flooding the base of trees. Large wood is in transit.
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Calawah River near Forks, WA at high flow
Two USGS scientists operate a Q-boat. The technicians stand on a gravel bar and the yellow boat floats in the White River.
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USGS scientists measure bathymetry on the White River, Washington with a Q-boat
Lost Creek runs dry in Washington State
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Lost Creek, Washington: FLOwPER streamflow status "dry"
Landsat image after the Thomas fire
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Scientist standing in streamgaging platform hanging over a river.
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Measuring the Colville River at Kettle Falls, WA
Image: Elwha River Mouth
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Elwha River Mouth
Image: Elwha River Salmon
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Elwha River Salmon
Centrifuge Bowl Containing River Suspended Sediment
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Centrifuge Bowl Containing River Suspended Sediment for Analysis