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Image: Happy Cows in Happy Flowers
Happy Cows in Happy Flowers
Happy Cows in Happy Flowers
Happy Cows in Happy Flowers

Cattle in California rangelands, Coyote Ridge, Santa Clara Valley, Calif.

Image: Debris from Flooding
Debris from Flooding
Debris from Flooding
Debris from Flooding

Debris from the Withlacoochee River near Lee, Florida, downstream from Pinetta, Florida, where the record gage height was recorded last week. (Monday, April 13, 2009)

Debris from the Withlacoochee River near Lee, Florida, downstream from Pinetta, Florida, where the record gage height was recorded last week. (Monday, April 13, 2009)

Image: Measuring Streamflow on Flooded Road
Measuring Streamflow on Flooded Road
Measuring Streamflow on Flooded Road
Measuring Streamflow on Flooded Road

Hydrologic technicians measure the overflow from the swollen Withlacoochee River, a tributary of Florida's Suwannee River, during a flood in April 2009.

Hydrologic technicians measure the overflow from the swollen Withlacoochee River, a tributary of Florida's Suwannee River, during a flood in April 2009.

Image: Collecting Grab Samples
Collecting Grab Samples
Collecting Grab Samples
Collecting Grab Samples

Bill Damschen(USGS) collecting a grab sample after a rain event from the outflow pipe drain tiles, at the North Dakota Discoery Farms Embden Farm located in southeast Cass County about 8 miles south of Embden, North Dakota.

Bill Damschen(USGS) collecting a grab sample after a rain event from the outflow pipe drain tiles, at the North Dakota Discoery Farms Embden Farm located in southeast Cass County about 8 miles south of Embden, North Dakota.

Image: Cannonball River Gage House
Cannonball River Gage House
Cannonball River Gage House
Cannonball River Gage House

USGS gage house located at Cannonball River at Breien, ND has recorded 100 years of data.

USGS gage house located at Cannonball River at Breien, ND has recorded 100 years of data.

Image: Embden Waterway Site
Embden Waterway Site
Embden Waterway Site
Embden Waterway Site

North Dakota Discovery Farms Embden 1 waterway site, which is a surface water flume with surface opening to drain tile pipe.

North Dakota Discovery Farms Embden 1 waterway site, which is a surface water flume with surface opening to drain tile pipe.

Image: Souris River and Streamgage House
Souris River and Streamgage House
Souris River and Streamgage House
Souris River and Streamgage House

Souris River and streamgage house to the right in April.

Image: Measuring Discharge in Suwanne River
Measuring Discharge in Suwanne River
Measuring Discharge in Suwanne River
Measuring Discharge in Suwanne River

USGS hydrologic technician Erik Ohlson measures the discharge of the Suwannee River floodwaters coming over US highway 90 near Ellaville, Florida. (Saturday, April 11, 2009)

USGS hydrologic technician Erik Ohlson measures the discharge of the Suwannee River floodwaters coming over US highway 90 near Ellaville, Florida. (Saturday, April 11, 2009)

Image: Madison Blue Springs State Park
Madison Blue Springs State Park
Madison Blue Springs State Park
Madison Blue Springs State Park

Madison Blue Springs State Park near Blue Springs, Florida flooded by the Withlacoochee River on Saturday, April 11.

Madison Blue Springs State Park near Blue Springs, Florida flooded by the Withlacoochee River on Saturday, April 11.

Image: Field Notes
Field Notes
Field Notes
Field Notes

The Field Records Collection has many materials types including: field notebooks, sketches, annotated maps, unpublished manuscripts, plane-table sheets, annotated aerial photographs, sample analysis, stratigraphic columns, lithologic logs, and geologic cross sections.

The Field Records Collection has many materials types including: field notebooks, sketches, annotated maps, unpublished manuscripts, plane-table sheets, annotated aerial photographs, sample analysis, stratigraphic columns, lithologic logs, and geologic cross sections.

Image: Records Preservation
Records Preservation
Records Preservation
Records Preservation

Older materials and recently arrived items in the Field Records Collection are in various states of preservation and documentation.

Older materials and recently arrived items in the Field Records Collection are in various states of preservation and documentation.

Image: Black-Crowned Night Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron
Black-Crowned Night Heron

Hunting for minnows in a freshwater swamp, LA

Image: Red River of the North and Obelisk
Red River of the North and Obelisk
Red River of the North and Obelisk
Red River of the North and Obelisk

Red River of the North flooding Grand Forks. The obelisk partially underwater.

Image: Autumnalis cherry blossom (Prunus subhirtella)
Autumnalis cherry blossom (Prunus subhirtella)
Autumnalis cherry blossom (Prunus subhirtella)
Autumnalis cherry blossom (Prunus subhirtella)

An Autumnalis cherry blossom tree is photographed during peak bloom with the Washington Monument and Tidal Basin in the background.

An Autumnalis cherry blossom tree is photographed during peak bloom with the Washington Monument and Tidal Basin in the background.

Image: Sponges and Coral Colonies (Agaricia agaricites)
Sponges and Coral Colonies (Agaricia agaricites)
Sponges and Coral Colonies (Agaricia agaricites)
Sponges and Coral Colonies (Agaricia agaricites)

Pale-blue sponges and plate-like coral colonies (Agaricia agaricites) grow on mangrove prop roots.

Image: Japanese Flowering Cherry (Prunus serrulata)
Japanese Flowering Cherry (Prunus serrulata)
Japanese Flowering Cherry (Prunus serrulata)
Image: Ice Jam
Ice Jam
Ice Jam
Ice Jam

The Red River of the North at Grand Forks, ND, in an ice pile up.

The Red River of the North at Grand Forks, ND, in an ice pile up.

Image: Grand Forks of the North
Grand Forks of the North
Grand Forks of the North
Grand Forks of the North

The sky clearing out in Grand Forks, ND over the Red River of the North.

The sky clearing out in Grand Forks, ND over the Red River of the North.

Image: USGS Employees Measuring Streamflow
USGS Employees Measuring Streamflow
USGS Employees Measuring Streamflow
USGS Employees Measuring Streamflow

USGS employees measuring streamflow from Sorlie Bridge, Red River of the North at Grand Forks, North Dakota.

USGS employees measuring streamflow from Sorlie Bridge, Red River of the North at Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Image: Stop Sign in a Shallow Lake
Stop Sign in a Shallow Lake
Stop Sign in a Shallow Lake
Stop Sign in a Shallow Lake

Stop sign in the middle of a lake showing overland flooding of the James River at the North Dakota-South Dakota state line, 2009

Stop sign in the middle of a lake showing overland flooding of the James River at the North Dakota-South Dakota state line, 2009

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