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Image: Unidentified Mating Beetles
Unidentified Mating Beetles
Unidentified Mating Beetles
Unidentified Mating Beetles

Two unidentified beetles mating, possibly darkling beetles (Family Tenebrionidae) on a trail near the JA volcano in Petroglyph National Monument.

Two unidentified beetles mating, possibly darkling beetles (Family Tenebrionidae) on a trail near the JA volcano in Petroglyph National Monument.

Image: Ancient Lava Flows at Petroglyph National Monument
Ancient Lava Flows at Petroglyph National Monument
Ancient Lava Flows at Petroglyph National Monument
Ancient Lava Flows at Petroglyph National Monument

Visitor trail in Boca Negra Canyon of the Petroglyph National Monument. A visitor center structure is located on the left. The ridge is a remnant of an old lava flow.

Visitor trail in Boca Negra Canyon of the Petroglyph National Monument. A visitor center structure is located on the left. The ridge is a remnant of an old lava flow.

Image: Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)
Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)

A millipede seen near the top of the JA volcano in Petroglyph National Monument. 4:20 PM.

Image: Vulcan Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Vulcan Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Vulcan Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Vulcan Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument

The Vulcan Volcano at the Petroglyph National Monument viewed from the southwest.

Image: JA Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
JA Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
JA Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Image: Blister Beetle (Megetra sp.)
Blister Beetle (Megetra sp.)
Blister Beetle (Megetra sp.)
Blister Beetle (Megetra sp.)

A female beetle on a trail from parking lot to JA Volcano, image taken at 3:50pm. The white strand appears to be a synthetic fiber.

A female beetle on a trail from parking lot to JA Volcano, image taken at 3:50pm. The white strand appears to be a synthetic fiber.

Image: Black Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Black Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Black Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument
Black Volcano at Petroglyph National Monument

The Black Volcano at the Petroglyph National Monument viewed from the southwest.

Image: Bank Erosion and Channel Incision
Bank Erosion and Channel Incision
Bank Erosion and Channel Incision
Bank Erosion and Channel Incision

Bank erosion and channel incision along Silver Creek, a tributary to the Marengo River.

Bank erosion and channel incision along Silver Creek, a tributary to the Marengo River.

Image shows an open pit mine
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia

An open-pit mine for volcanic-hosted copper deposits from the Bolnisi District of the Republic of Georgia.

Image shows a controlled blast at an open pit mine
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia
Copper Mine in the Republic of Georgia

An open-pit mine for volcanic-hosted copper deposits from the Bolnisi District of the Republic of Georgia. A controlled blast as part of the mining process can be seen.

An open-pit mine for volcanic-hosted copper deposits from the Bolnisi District of the Republic of Georgia. A controlled blast as part of the mining process can be seen.

Image: Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, Iowa

Views, looking west, to downtown Decorah, Iowa, from a city park bluff on east side of town.  Downtown courthouse tower and church spires are prominent.

Views, looking west, to downtown Decorah, Iowa, from a city park bluff on east side of town.  Downtown courthouse tower and church spires are prominent.

Image: Pollution on the Baltic Sea Coast
Pollution on the Baltic Sea Coast
Pollution on the Baltic Sea Coast
Pollution on the Baltic Sea Coast

Construction debris and other trash (soda bottles, etc.) lining the coast of the Baltic Sea in Saint Petersburg.

Construction debris and other trash (soda bottles, etc.) lining the coast of the Baltic Sea in Saint Petersburg.

Image: Arid Soils
Arid Soils
Arid Soils
Arid Soils

Jim Crowley taking spectral measurements of arid soil with a field spectrometer.

Jim Crowley taking spectral measurements of arid soil with a field spectrometer.

Image: Elongate Stems and Circular Leaves of Lotus Sp.
Elongate Stems and Circular Leaves of Lotus Sp.
Elongate Stems and Circular Leaves of Lotus Sp.
Elongate Stems and Circular Leaves of Lotus Sp.

An unidentified species of lotus in an artificial pond enclosed in a greenhouse within the St. Petersburg Botanical Garden.

An unidentified species of lotus in an artificial pond enclosed in a greenhouse within the St. Petersburg Botanical Garden.

Image: Amazon Waterlily (Nymphaea amazonum)
Amazon Waterlily (Nymphaea amazonum)
Amazon Waterlily (Nymphaea amazonum)
Amazon Waterlily (Nymphaea amazonum)

Amazon waterlily in an artificial pond enclosed in a greenhouse within the St. Petersburg Botanical Garden.

Amazon waterlily in an artificial pond enclosed in a greenhouse within the St. Petersburg Botanical Garden.

Image: Post-Hurricane Katrina
Post-Hurricane Katrina
Post-Hurricane Katrina
Post-Hurricane Katrina

New Orleans, Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina.

Image: Mt. Katahdin
Mt. Katahdin
Mt. Katahdin
Mt. Katahdin

This photo of Mt. Katahdin was taken from Abol Bridge, a popular spot to view Maine's highest peak. The USGS monitors groundwater and surface water in the area.

This photo of Mt. Katahdin was taken from Abol Bridge, a popular spot to view Maine's highest peak. The USGS monitors groundwater and surface water in the area.

Image: Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park

The orange and white cliffs, rock formations, and vegetation of Bryce Canyon National Park.

The orange and white cliffs, rock formations, and vegetation of Bryce Canyon National Park.

Image: Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside

Farmland in a hilly Italian countryside.

Image: Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside
Italian Countryside

Bare hills of an Italian countryside.

Image: Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park

The rock formations and vegetation of Bryce Canyon National Park.

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