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The white stone outcrop is the Tongue River Formation
The white stone outcrop is the Tongue River Formation
The white stone outcrop is the Tongue River Formation
The white stone outcrop is the Tongue River Formation

The white stone outcrop is the Tongue River Formation. Photo taken north of Lame Deer, Montana.

Clinker formation near Medora, North Dakota
Clinker formation near Medora, North Dakota
Clinker formation near Medora, North Dakota
Clinker formation near Medora, North Dakota

Clinker is formed whn rock units that overlie exposed burning coal seams are baked and fused. The red clinker is more resistant to erosion than non-baked adjacent Fort Union Formation sandstone and forms the caps of many plateaus and buttes.

Clinker is formed whn rock units that overlie exposed burning coal seams are baked and fused. The red clinker is more resistant to erosion than non-baked adjacent Fort Union Formation sandstone and forms the caps of many plateaus and buttes.

Watford water depot near the center of the Williston structural basin
Watford water depot near the center of the Williston structural basin
Watford water depot near the center of the Williston structural basin
Watford water depot near the center of the Williston structural basin

Watford water depot. Water depots supply water for hydraulically-fractured oil and gas wells. The Watford City water depot is located near the center of the Williston structural basin

Watford water depot. Water depots supply water for hydraulically-fractured oil and gas wells. The Watford City water depot is located near the center of the Williston structural basin

Collecting DC resistivity data to define subsurface gravel channels
Collecting DC resistivity data to define subsurface gravel channels
Collecting DC resistivity data to define subsurface gravel channels
Collecting DC resistivity data to define subsurface gravel channels

Collecting DC resistivity data to define subsurface gravel channels. Bakken Formation of North Dakota.

Upper Lebo Member of the Fort Union Formation near Gillette, Wyoming
Upper Lebo Member of the Fort Union Formation near Gillette, Wyoming
Upper Lebo Member of the Fort Union Formation near Gillette, Wyoming
Upper Lebo Member of the Fort Union Formation near Gillette, Wyoming

Upper Lebo Member of the Fort Union Formation. Photo taken fro the top of Cow Creek Buttes in the Burnt Hollow BLM recreation area about 20 miles northeast of Gillette, Wyoming.

A streamgage on the banks of the brown Missouri River in Fort Benton, Montana.
Missouri River Fort Benton streamgage
Missouri River Fort Benton streamgage
Missouri River Fort Benton streamgage

The Missouri River at Fort Benton streamgage sits on the banks of the Missouri River in front of the old Fort Benton bridge. 

The Missouri River at Fort Benton streamgage sits on the banks of the Missouri River in front of the old Fort Benton bridge. 

Sampling the Snake River at Moose with a bridge crane
Sampling the Snake River at Moose with a bridge crane
Sampling the Snake River at Moose with a bridge crane
Sampling the Snake River at Moose with a bridge crane

Water-quality sampling using a bridge crane on bridge crossing the Snake River at Moose, Grand Teton National Park

Flooded Main Street during Milk River Flood of 1952
Flooded Main Street during Milk River Flood of 1952
Flooded Main Street during Milk River Flood of 1952
Flooded Main Street during Milk River Flood of 1952

View of Main Street from a hotel during the Milk River Flood of 1952. This April marks the flood's 70th anniversary.

Milk River Flood of 1952 at Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952

Floodwaters threaten the Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952. This April marks the flood's 70th anniversary.

Bridge over Frenchman Cr approximately 1 mile from Milk River
Bridge over Frenchman Cr approximately 1 mile from Milk River during Milk River Flood of 1952
Bridge over Frenchman Cr approximately 1 mile from Milk River during Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952
Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952

Floodwaters submerge the Bjornberg Bridge near Saco, MT during the Milk River Flood of 1952. This April marks the flood's 70th anniversary.

Upstream View of Havre, MT
Milk River at Havre MT (USGS 06140500) during 1952 Milk River Flood
Milk River at Havre MT (USGS 06140500) during 1952 Milk River Flood
Milk River at Havre MT (USGS 06140500) during 1952 Milk River Flood

An upstream view of Havre, Montana during the Milk River flood of 1952. This April marks the flood's 70th anniversary.

Milk River Flood at Malta, MT
Milk River Flood at Malta, MT (USGS 06155500)
Milk River Flood at Malta, MT (USGS 06155500)
Milk River Flood at Malta, MT (USGS 06155500)

Milk River flood, at Malta. Streamflow peak here in 1952 was 22,400 cubic feet per second (cfs). Real-time data for today can be found here.

An image of the 1947 ice flow at the streamgage on Muddy Creek near Vaughn, Montana. Large chunks of ice cover the river.
Muddy Creek ice flow 1947
Muddy Creek ice flow 1947
Muddy Creek ice flow 1947

An image of Muddy Creek near Vaughn, Montana during the 1947 ice flow. Large chunks of ice cover the river and its banks beneath the bridge. 

An image of Muddy Creek near Vaughn, Montana during the 1947 ice flow. Large chunks of ice cover the river and its banks beneath the bridge. 

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