Scientist adjusts equipment mounted on tower at the Suisun Marsh
Detailed Description
USGS Research Scientist Ellen Goodrich-Stuart adjusts a CH4 (Methane) analyzer mounted on the eddy covariance flux tower at the Rush Ranch site at Suisun Marsh.
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Public Domain.
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