Sand and bricks deposited by the tsunami in an area of destruction on the East Coast of Sri Lanka at Kulmunai Kuddi.
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After Tsunami Destruction
Sand and bricks deposited by the tsunami in an area of destruction on the East Coast of Sri Lanka at Kulmunai Kuddi.
After Tsunami Destruction
Sand and bricks deposited by the tsunami in an area of destruction on the East Coast of Sri Lanka at Kulmunai Kuddi.
Sand and bricks deposited by the tsunami in an area of destruction on the East Coast of Sri Lanka at Kulmunai Kuddi.
Measuring Tsunami Height
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, taking measurement of height of tsunami, indicated by gouge mark in tree from debris carried by the tsunami.
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, taking measurement of height of tsunami, indicated by gouge mark in tree from debris carried by the tsunami.
Measuring Tsunami Height
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, taking measurement of height of tsunami, indicated by gouge mark in tree from debris carried by the tsunami.
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, taking measurement of height of tsunami, indicated by gouge mark in tree from debris carried by the tsunami.
Sampling Tsunami Deposits
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, preparing a trench for sampling of tsunami deposit. Leaves on the surface days or weeks after the tsunami and blanket the sand deposited by the tsunami.
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, preparing a trench for sampling of tsunami deposit. Leaves on the surface days or weeks after the tsunami and blanket the sand deposited by the tsunami.
Sampling Tsunami Deposits
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, preparing a trench for sampling of tsunami deposit. Leaves on the surface days or weeks after the tsunami and blanket the sand deposited by the tsunami.
Dr. Starin Fernanda, Geological Survey & Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka, preparing a trench for sampling of tsunami deposit. Leaves on the surface days or weeks after the tsunami and blanket the sand deposited by the tsunami.
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.
Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.
Tsunami-Relocated Car
Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.
Car transported by the 2004 tsunami in Sri Lanka.
2005 Landslide in La Conchita, CA
On January 10, 2005, a landslide struck the community of La Conchita in Ventura County, California, destroying or seriously damaging 36 houses and killing 10 people. For a USGS rerpot on this event, please see USGS Open-file report, "Landslide Hazards at La Conchita, California."
On January 10, 2005, a landslide struck the community of La Conchita in Ventura County, California, destroying or seriously damaging 36 houses and killing 10 people. For a USGS rerpot on this event, please see USGS Open-file report, "Landslide Hazards at La Conchita, California."
Morton Bay and Red Hill Bay
Morton Bay and Red Hill Bay, Salton Sea, California.
Morton Bay and Red Hill Bay, Salton Sea, California.
Solar-Powered Streamgage
Solar-powered streamgage in Secretary's homeland in Animas River above Tacoma, CO.
Solar-powered streamgage in Secretary's homeland in Animas River above Tacoma, CO.
Reclamation SHP
Reclamation SHP (shallow water saline habitat ponds) Salton Sea, California.
Reclamation SHP (shallow water saline habitat ponds) Salton Sea, California.
Foraminiferans (10 Species)
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
Collapsed Five-Story Building at Romar Beach
The lower two floors of the five-story building in the center of these photos have collapsed and the third floor has fallen to ground level.
The lower two floors of the five-story building in the center of these photos have collapsed and the third floor has fallen to ground level.
Diatoms (50 Species)
Photomicrograph depicting the siliceous frustulesof fifty species of diatoms arranged within a circular shape. Diatoms form the base of many marine and aquatic food chains and upon death, their glassy frustules form sediments known as diatomaceous earth.
Photomicrograph depicting the siliceous frustulesof fifty species of diatoms arranged within a circular shape. Diatoms form the base of many marine and aquatic food chains and upon death, their glassy frustules form sediments known as diatomaceous earth.
Potomac River and Forest
View of the Potomac River from a bank. Across the river is a forest of trees shedding leaves.
View of the Potomac River from a bank. Across the river is a forest of trees shedding leaves.
River in Fall
View from the bank of a river. The variegated forest in the background indicates the fall season.
View from the bank of a river. The variegated forest in the background indicates the fall season.
Bangladesh collecting drill cores
Geological Survey of Bangladesh collecting drill cores from 1340' to describe the deep aquifer. The USGS was asked by U.S.
Geological Survey of Bangladesh collecting drill cores from 1340' to describe the deep aquifer. The USGS was asked by U.S.
Foraminiferans (10 Species)
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
Foraminiferans (10 Species)
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. The image has been inverted to bring out details. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
A photomicrograph depicting the calcium carbonate tests of ten species of marine foraminiferans. The image has been inverted to bring out details. Upon death, their tests can form calcareous marine sediments known as foraminiferan ooze.
Shenandoah River Behind Trees
Shenandoah River behind trees with mountains in the background.
Shenandoah River behind trees with mountains in the background.