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Hurricane Lee sensor deployment
Hurricane Lee sensor deployment
Hurricane Lee sensor deployment

Robert Bales (USGS) attaches a pressure sensor to post in the Sandwich Marsh tidal creek in Sandwich, MA to measure the water level during the storm. Photo by Chris Sherwood, USGS. 

Robert Bales (USGS) attaches a pressure sensor to post in the Sandwich Marsh tidal creek in Sandwich, MA to measure the water level during the storm. Photo by Chris Sherwood, USGS. 

A salt marsh along the Herring River.
Salt marsh along the Herring River
Salt marsh along the Herring River
Salt marsh along the Herring River

A salt marsh along the Herring River at the National Park Service’s Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. USGS scientists and partners are applying the mineral olivine to the marsh to study its role in capturing carbon dioxide in tidal wetlands. Credit: Kevin Kroeger, USGS.

A salt marsh along the Herring River at the National Park Service’s Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. USGS scientists and partners are applying the mineral olivine to the marsh to study its role in capturing carbon dioxide in tidal wetlands. Credit: Kevin Kroeger, USGS.

A salt marsh along the Herring River in Massachusetts.
Salt marsh along the Herring River
Salt marsh along the Herring River
Salt marsh along the Herring River

A salt marsh along the Herring River at the National Park Service’s Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. USGS scientists and partners are applying the mineral olivine to the marsh to study its role in capturing carbon dioxide in tidal wetlands.

A salt marsh along the Herring River at the National Park Service’s Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts. USGS scientists and partners are applying the mineral olivine to the marsh to study its role in capturing carbon dioxide in tidal wetlands.

Colorful lidar data map over black background
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

Preliminary lidar data collected in the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge as a baseline for future topography change.

Green and blue lidar map over black background
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

Preliminary lidar data collected in the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge as a baseline for future topography change.

Three people inside a plane wearing flight suites and helmets, two are seated, one is standing looking at them
Hurricane Lee buoy deployment
Hurricane Lee buoy deployment
Hurricane Lee buoy deployment

The USGS and partners prepare to deploy 11 buoys into the Gulf of Maine from a U.S. Navy aircraft in preparation for Hurricane Lee. These buoys measure waves, temperature, and physical ocean properties.

The USGS and partners prepare to deploy 11 buoys into the Gulf of Maine from a U.S. Navy aircraft in preparation for Hurricane Lee. These buoys measure waves, temperature, and physical ocean properties.

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Offshore Wind Lease Outlines
Offshore Wind Lease Outlines
Offshore Wind Lease Outlines

Offshore wind lease polygons retrieved from the 'Offshore Wind Lease Outlines' feature class available on Marine Cadastre.

Offshore wind lease polygons retrieved from the 'Offshore Wind Lease Outlines' feature class available on Marine Cadastre.

Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers. 

infrastructure on the ocean
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers.  

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers.  

Group of people outside smiling at camera with drone on the ground
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

USGS sUAS pilots with Josh Barber from the EPA and a sUAS with the lidar payload mounted and ready to fly over the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge.

USGS sUAS pilots with Josh Barber from the EPA and a sUAS with the lidar payload mounted and ready to fly over the John Heinz Wildlife Refuge.

offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure
Offshore infrastructure

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers. 

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Bathymetric data
Bathymetric data
Bathymetric data

Bathymetric data in and around lease area OCS-A-0567 that resolves iceberg scours and seafloor mounds.

Bathymetric data in and around lease area OCS-A-0567 that resolves iceberg scours and seafloor mounds.

Offshore infrastructure at sunset
Offshore Infrastructure
Offshore Infrastructure
Offshore Infrastructure

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers.  

Photo of offshore infrastructure. Offshore Louisiana, September 2023—photo by L. Brothers.  

Group of people standing together outside for a group photo with a drone on the ground in front of them
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

Fish and Wildlife personnel participating in a demonstration by the WHCMSC about using sUAS to collect remotely sensed data. 

Fish and Wildlife personnel participating in a demonstration by the WHCMSC about using sUAS to collect remotely sensed data. 

Two people kneeling on ground next to a drone on a sunny day
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

Jin-Si Over (WHCMSC) and Chris Gazoorian (NYWSC) preparing to fly the YellowScan Mapper+ to collect lidar data on the ClearView Landfill.

Jin-Si Over (WHCMSC) and Chris Gazoorian (NYWSC) preparing to fly the YellowScan Mapper+ to collect lidar data on the ClearView Landfill.

Colorful elevation model of ClearView Landfill
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

A preliminary elevation model created by flying sUAS with a lidar scanner over the ClearView landfill. 

Large group of people outside smiling for photo with drone on the ground in front of them
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site
sUAS at Darby Creek Superfund Site

ish and Wildlife personnel participating in a demonstration by the WHCMSC about using sUAS to collect remotely sensed data. 

ish and Wildlife personnel participating in a demonstration by the WHCMSC about using sUAS to collect remotely sensed data. 

People under a tent outside talking to students
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp

USGS scientists participated in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp in 2023.

Person showing students augmented reality sandbox in room
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp

USGS scientists participated in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Preserving Our Homeland summer science camp in 2023.

Person standing next to a vertical banner outside on a nice day at an event with people and a tent in the background
Woods Hole Science Stroll 2023
Woods Hole Science Stroll 2023
Woods Hole Science Stroll 2023

USGS Information Specialist Sara Ernst representing USGS at the 2023 Woods Hole Science Stroll.

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