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Image: USGS Bldg.3, Menlo Park, CA
USGS Bldg.3, Menlo Park, CA
USGS Bldg.3, Menlo Park, CA
USGS Bldg.3, Menlo Park, CA

Buidling 3 on the U.S. Geological Survey campus located at 345 Middlefield Road in Menlo Park, California. Built in 1958, this building originally housed the topographic map division for many years. It currently houses the offices of the earthquake and geography science centers, the publications group, a visitor center, the map-sales office, and an auditorium.

Buidling 3 on the U.S. Geological Survey campus located at 345 Middlefield Road in Menlo Park, California. Built in 1958, this building originally housed the topographic map division for many years. It currently houses the offices of the earthquake and geography science centers, the publications group, a visitor center, the map-sales office, and an auditorium.

Image: Apalachicola River Near Bristol, FL
Apalachicola River Near Bristol, FL
Apalachicola River Near Bristol, FL
Apalachicola River Near Bristol, FL

View of the apalachicola River looking upstream from in a bluff in the Nature Conservancy's Apalchicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve.

View of the apalachicola River looking upstream from in a bluff in the Nature Conservancy's Apalchicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve.

Image: Joshua Trees at Pierce Ferry, AZ
Joshua Trees at Pierce Ferry, AZ
Joshua Trees at Pierce Ferry, AZ
Joshua Trees at Pierce Ferry, AZ

This image, from April 2004, shows mortality of some adult Joshua trees resulting from years of hot-dry climate. During the prior year, this area received only 17 percent of its average precipitation and was 4 degrees F warmer than average -- conditions that are projected to become even more frequent in models of future climate.

This image, from April 2004, shows mortality of some adult Joshua trees resulting from years of hot-dry climate. During the prior year, this area received only 17 percent of its average precipitation and was 4 degrees F warmer than average -- conditions that are projected to become even more frequent in models of future climate.

Image: Crawfish Boil
Crawfish Boil
Crawfish Boil
Crawfish Boil

Crawfish are both caught wild and farm raised, hopefully free of contaminants

Crawfish are both caught wild and farm raised, hopefully free of contaminants

Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli

Rich blue Afghan lapis still intrigues visitors.

Image: USGS Employee At Work
USGS Employee At Work
USGS Employee At Work
USGS Employee At Work

Tom Custer, Ann Secord (USFWS), and Paul Dummer transport swallow boxes to place along the Hudson River, NY.

Tom Custer, Ann Secord (USFWS), and Paul Dummer transport swallow boxes to place along the Hudson River, NY.

Image: Sandhill Cranes and Sunrise
Sandhill Cranes and Sunrise
Sandhill Cranes and Sunrise
Image: Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
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