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Geologic mapping

January 2026 (approx.)

Detailed Description

U.S. Geological Survey Geologist, Mercer Parker, examines water bearing fractures in gneiss rock while conducting geologic mapping in Amherst, NH. 

Winter 2026 Photo Contest Winner: Greg Walsh, USGS at Work

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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