Urban Land Use collection
Detailed Description
Water quality, ecological sampling, and stream data collection at various urban streams in California, as part of the Regional Stream Quality Assessment. Photos by Dorene MacCoy and Barbara Mahler, USGS.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Related
Urban Land Use and Water Quality
Wherever you live, there’s a creek or stream near you. The eighty percent of Americans who live in metropolitan areas are often unaware of the network of urban creeks—many teeming with life—that weaves through our cities and town. Nowhere are the environmental changes associated with urban development more evident than in urban streams.
Related
Urban Land Use and Water Quality
Wherever you live, there’s a creek or stream near you. The eighty percent of Americans who live in metropolitan areas are often unaware of the network of urban creeks—many teeming with life—that weaves through our cities and town. Nowhere are the environmental changes associated with urban development more evident than in urban streams.