Photo Roundup: March-May 2024
A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.
Anthropogenic Dunes on Energetic Coastlines
USGS scientist Maria Winters collecting topographic elevation data, as part of her research and seminar titled, "Modeling and Observations of Anthropogenic Dunes on Energetic Coastlines".
Under the Sea
Underwater view of wave breaking on fringing reef flat on Ofu, American Samoa, within the National Park of American Samoa.
The 2024 Water Observing Technology Forum
Visiting the USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility 2.0 at the University of Alabama!
Top left: Speaker from SECOORA presenting on how WebCOOS imagery can be used to validate the USGS TWL&CC forecasts. Bottom left: Poster presented by Jenna Brown on the “USGS CoastCam Network.” Middle: Outside of the USGS HIF 2.0. Right: View of the tanks inside the USGS HIF 2.0.
Satellite image of south San Francisco Bay
Satellite image of south San Francisco Bay, from the seminar "Monitoring and mapping mercury species in south San Francisco Bay waters".
Cape Cod, Massachusetts
A pleasant day in a salt marsh in coastal Massachusetts (Cape Cod).
Coastal Coupling Community of Practice Steering Committee
Coastal Coupling Community of Practice (CCCoP) Executive Committee and other subject matter experts (partial group) in front of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration building and “The Hand.”