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USGS Scientist Collecting Suspended Sediment from the Yolo Bypass, CA

2007 (approx.)

Detailed Description

USGS scientist collecting a suspended sediment sample from the Yolo Bypass, Calif. The scientist is pumping water from the Bypass into stainless steel soda kegs. The large-volume water samples collected during the project were then centrifuged to separate suspended sediment from the water.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.