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Multimedia products allows the New Jersey Water Science Center to distribute information in a visual medium.

Images

Looking along a shallow stream running through a densely wooded area
Ardena Brook
Ardena Brook
Ardena Brook

Project sampling location scouted for site USGS 01407877 Ardena Brook at Ardena, New Jersey

Project sampling location scouted for site USGS 01407877 Ardena Brook at Ardena, New Jersey

Looking at a small stream flowing over a riffle under a bridge
Timber Swamp Brook
Timber Swamp Brook
Timber Swamp Brook

River flowing over a small control under a bridge at the site USGS 01407970 Timber Swamp Brook at Farmingdale, New Jersey 

River flowing over a small control under a bridge at the site USGS 01407970 Timber Swamp Brook at Farmingdale, New Jersey 

Map of a portion of New Jersey with flood plain highlighted
Flood Inundation Map of Elizabeth
Flood Inundation Map of Elizabeth
Flood Inundation Map of Elizabeth

Screen capture showing the New Jersey Flood Decision Support Toolbox Application.

Screen capture showing the New Jersey Flood Decision Support Toolbox Application.

Aerial view of a section of the City of Elizabeth with potential flooding overlayed.
Elizabeth Flooding Simulation
Elizabeth Flooding Simulation
Elizabeth Flooding Simulation

Screen capture displaying areas of inundation within the City of Elizabeth for a flood event generated from a Flood Inundation Mapper. 

Screen capture displaying areas of inundation within the City of Elizabeth for a flood event generated from a Flood Inundation Mapper. 

Steel pipe which monitors water level attached to the side of a bridge with a ladder next to it
Westfield Ave Crest-Stage Gage
Westfield Ave Crest-Stage Gage
Westfield Ave Crest-Stage Gage

Calibration crest-stage gage installed at Westfield Avenue within the City of Elizabeth. 

Calibration crest-stage gage installed at Westfield Avenue within the City of Elizabeth. 

Colorful thermal image of channel flow divisions
Stream Velocity Simulation
Stream Velocity Simulation
Stream Velocity Simulation

HEC-RAS two-dimensional simulation screen capture demonstrating simulated stream velocities and streamflow during a large flood peak along the Elizabeth River.

HEC-RAS two-dimensional simulation screen capture demonstrating simulated stream velocities and streamflow during a large flood peak along the Elizabeth River.

Videos

Image of a group of technicians next to a river. Text: The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions. The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions
The USGS Northeast Region: Delivering Science for Better Decisions
Hot Stream, Cold Stream. Measuring the impact of groundwater on stream temperature. Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature
Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature
Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature

Groundwater that drains to surface water through seeps and springs is generally referred to as “discharge.” Groundwater discharge is a primary component of stream base flow, or streamflow that occurs between storms, periods of snowmelt runoff, and periods of quick soil drainage. 

Groundwater that drains to surface water through seeps and springs is generally referred to as “discharge.” Groundwater discharge is a primary component of stream base flow, or streamflow that occurs between storms, periods of snowmelt runoff, and periods of quick soil drainage. 

Hot Stream Cold Stream. Measuring the impact of groundwater on stream temperature. Audio Description Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature (AD)
Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature (AD)
Hot Stream, Cold Stream – Measuring the impact of Groundwater on Stream Temperature (AD)

Groundwater that drains to surface water through seeps and springs is generally referred to as “discharge.” Groundwater discharge is a primary component of stream base flow, or streamflow that occurs between storms, periods of snowmelt runoff, and periods of quick soil drainage. 

Groundwater that drains to surface water through seeps and springs is generally referred to as “discharge.” Groundwater discharge is a primary component of stream base flow, or streamflow that occurs between storms, periods of snowmelt runoff, and periods of quick soil drainage. 

Woman working in a lab room. What Do USGS Hydrologic Technicians Do For Water Quality Sampling and Analysis?
What Do USGS Hydrologic Technicians Do For Water Quality Sampling and Analysis?
What Do USGS Hydrologic Technicians Do For Water Quality Sampling and Analysis?

What do USGS Hydrologic Technicians do on the job for water quality sampling and analysis? This video features four different Hydrologic Technicians from New Jersey Water Science Center and Nevada Water Science Center sharing some of their work.

What do USGS Hydrologic Technicians do on the job for water quality sampling and analysis? This video features four different Hydrologic Technicians from New Jersey Water Science Center and Nevada Water Science Center sharing some of their work.

Webcams

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Streamgage 01405030 Lawrence Brook at Westons Mills, NJ
Streamgage 01405030 Lawrence Brook at Westons Mills, NJ
Streamgage 01405030 Lawrence Brook at Westons Mills, NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01405030 Lawrence Brook at Westons Mills, NJ

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Streamgage 01401000 Stony Brook at Princeton, NJ
Streamgage 01401000 Stony Brook at Princeton, NJ
Streamgage 01401000 Stony Brook at Princeton, NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01401000 Stony Brook at Princeton, NJ

The lake spills out into a stream under a crossing foot bridge
Streamgage 01463740 Shabakunk Creek at Sylva Lake Dam at Ewingville NJ
Streamgage 01463740 Shabakunk Creek at Sylva Lake Dam at Ewingville NJ
Streamgage 01463740 Shabakunk Creek at Sylva Lake Dam at Ewingville NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01463740 Shabakunk Creek at Sylva Lake Dam at Ewingville NJ

Looking down upon the river flowing over a weir far below the gage
Streamgage 01407290 Manasquan River near Allenwood, NJ
Streamgage 01407290 Manasquan River near Allenwood, NJ
Streamgage 01407290 Manasquan River near Allenwood, NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01407290 Manasquan River near Allenwood, NJ

Looking upstream as the river come down out of the wood.
Streamgage 01407290 Big Brook near Marlboro, NJ
Streamgage 01407290 Big Brook near Marlboro, NJ
Streamgage 01407290 Big Brook near Marlboro, NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01407290 Big Brook near Marlboro, NJ

Looking across a shallow weir leaving ripples in the Raritan River
Streamgage 01400000 North Branch Raritan River near Raritan, NJ
Streamgage 01400000 North Branch Raritan River near Raritan, NJ
Streamgage 01400000 North Branch Raritan River near Raritan, NJ

Webcam at USGS Streamgage 01400000 North Branch Raritan River near Raritan, NJ

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