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Image: Sea Lamprey Acoustic Telemetry Tagging Surgery
Sea Lamprey Acoustic Telemetry Tagging Surgery
Sea Lamprey Acoustic Telemetry Tagging Surgery
Sea Lamprey Acoustic Telemetry Tagging Surgery

A research biologist conducting surgery on a sea lamprey to implant an acoustic telemetry transmitter

 

Image: Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout

Native westslope cutthroat trout swim in the north fork of the Flathead River in northwestern Montana. This region is recognized as a range-wide stronghold for genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout. However, rainbow trout invasion and hybridization threatens these populations. 

Native westslope cutthroat trout swim in the north fork of the Flathead River in northwestern Montana. This region is recognized as a range-wide stronghold for genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout. However, rainbow trout invasion and hybridization threatens these populations. 

Image: Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Native Westslope Cutthroat Trout

Native westslope cutthroat trout swim in the north fork of the Flathead River in northwestern Montana. The region is recognized as a range-wide stronghold for genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout. However, rainbow trout invasion and hybridization threatens these populations. 

Native westslope cutthroat trout swim in the north fork of the Flathead River in northwestern Montana. The region is recognized as a range-wide stronghold for genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout. However, rainbow trout invasion and hybridization threatens these populations. 

Image: USGS Aerial Photography and Imagery Library
USGS Aerial Photography and Imagery Library
USGS Aerial Photography and Imagery Library
USGS Aerial Photography and Imagery Library

Moffett Field, California Aerial Photography and Imagery Library Collection. This photo collection is used by USGS personnel, and the general public. Historical photos from agencies such as Cal-trans, (California Transportation Department) and counties in California are a valuable part of the collection.

 

Moffett Field, California Aerial Photography and Imagery Library Collection. This photo collection is used by USGS personnel, and the general public. Historical photos from agencies such as Cal-trans, (California Transportation Department) and counties in California are a valuable part of the collection.

 

Image: North Dakota Scenery
North Dakota Scenery
North Dakota Scenery
North Dakota Scenery

Highway 5 between Bottineau and Westhope, North Dakota.

Image: Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed

An aspen stand at the Reynolds Creek experimental watershed in Idaho.

 

Aerial image of the former Kanab North uranium mine on the edge of Kanab Creek, north of Grand Canyon
Kanab_North_Mine.JPG
Kanab_North_Mine.JPG
Kanab_North_Mine.JPG

Former Kanab North uranium mine on the edge of Kanab Creek, north of Grand Canyon.

built-up base of minerals around a geyser
El Tatio Geyser Field
El Tatio Geyser Field
El Tatio Geyser Field

Geyser cone in the El Tatio geyser field, Chile

Image: Bull Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Bull Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Bull Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Bull Trout and Westslope Cutthroat Trout

A native bull trout swims in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana. The tail end of a native Westslope cutthroat trout can be seen below.

A native bull trout swims in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana. The tail end of a native Westslope cutthroat trout can be seen below.

Image: School of Westslope Cutthroat and Bull Trout
School of Westslope Cutthroat and Bull Trout
School of Westslope Cutthroat and Bull Trout
School of Westslope Cutthroat and Bull Trout

Native Westslope cutthroat trout and bull trout swim in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana.

Native Westslope cutthroat trout and bull trout swim in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana.

Image: School of Bull Trout
School of Bull Trout
School of Bull Trout
School of Bull Trout

A school of native bull trout swims in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana.

A school of native bull trout swims in the cool waters of the Flathead River near Glacier National Park, Montana.

Image: Sandbar in Grand Canyon
Sandbar in Grand Canyon
Sandbar in Grand Canyon
Sandbar in Grand Canyon

Picture showing the size of the sandbar before the November 2012 controlled flood from the Glen Canyon Dam. This location is 65 miles downstream from Lees Ferry and the view is looking downstream. These and additional photographs depicting the results of the recent controlled floods can be viewed online.

 

Picture showing the size of the sandbar before the November 2012 controlled flood from the Glen Canyon Dam. This location is 65 miles downstream from Lees Ferry and the view is looking downstream. These and additional photographs depicting the results of the recent controlled floods can be viewed online.

 

Image: Modified Parshall Flume
Modified Parshall Flume
Modified Parshall Flume
Modified Parshall Flume

Modified Parshall Flume on Heart River near South Heart, North Dakota. For more information on the use of flumes to aid in the determination of streamflow, see volumes 1 and 2 of the USGS Water Supply Paper, Measurement and Computation of Streamflow.

Modified Parshall Flume on Heart River near South Heart, North Dakota. For more information on the use of flumes to aid in the determination of streamflow, see volumes 1 and 2 of the USGS Water Supply Paper, Measurement and Computation of Streamflow.

Arkansas River at Dardanelle, Arkansas, during low-flow conditions on September 29, 2012
low-flow conditions on Arkansas River at Dardanelle, Arkansas
low-flow conditions on Arkansas River at Dardanelle, Arkansas
low-flow conditions on Arkansas River at Dardanelle, Arkansas

Arkansas River at Dardanelle, Arkansas, during low-flow conditions on September 29, 2012. Photograph by Daniel M. Wagner, U.S. Geological Survey.

Image: Botulism Sampling in Fish
Botulism Sampling in Fish
Botulism Sampling in Fish
Botulism Sampling in Fish

Scientists sample fish in Lake Michigan near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Scientists sample fish in Lake Michigan near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

Image: Elwha Crane Aerial Photo
Elwha Crane Aerial Photo
Elwha Crane Aerial Photo
Elwha Crane Aerial Photo

This Sept. 26, 2012 image from a USGS unmanned aircraft shows the demolition of Glines Dam and Lake Mills on the Elwha River in Olympic National Park, Wash. 

 

This Sept. 26, 2012 image from a USGS unmanned aircraft shows the demolition of Glines Dam and Lake Mills on the Elwha River in Olympic National Park, Wash. 

 

Bat hanging from a cave ceiling
Bat Hanging from Cave Ceiling
Bat Hanging from Cave Ceiling
Bat Hanging from Cave Ceiling

A healthy, banded little brown bat hangs out in a cave. Photo credit: Paul Cryan, USGS.

A healthy, banded little brown bat hangs out in a cave. Photo credit: Paul Cryan, USGS.

Sam Rayburn Lake, September 2012
Sam Rayburn Lake
Sam Rayburn Lake
Sam Rayburn Lake

Sam Rayburn Lake, September 2012. Photograph by David LaRue, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

SIR 2012–5202

Sam Rayburn Lake, September 2012. Photograph by David LaRue, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

SIR 2012–5202

Granger Lake, September 2012
Granger Lake
Granger Lake
Granger Lake

Granger Lake, September 2012. Photograph by Ben Bohac, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

SIR 2012–5202

Granger Lake, September 2012. Photograph by Ben Bohac, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

SIR 2012–5202

Aerial view of coastal marshes along Bayou Dufrene in Louisiana
Louisiana's changing coastal wetlands
Louisiana's changing coastal wetlands
Louisiana's changing coastal wetlands

An aerial view of coastal marshes along Bayou Dufrene, southwest of the town of Dulac in Louisiana's Terrebonne Basin.

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