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USGS New England Water Science Work and Outreach

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Detailed Description

The USGS New England Water Science Center studies the quality and movement of the water that sustains our communities and environment and communicates that information with the public.

Timestamps

00:05: A snowy field showing the entrance sign for Sleepers River Research Watershed.

00:08: A stand of trees in a snowy forest.

00:11: A USGS streamgage next to a stream in a snowy forest.

00:15: A hydrologic technician entering the streamgage.

00:20: A view of the flowing water in the stream next to the streamgage.

00:24: A view of flowing water of West Branch Little River near Stowe, Vermont.

00:28: Staff hammers down a washer that says ‘U.S. Geological Survey’.

00:39: A group of USGS staff teaching a group of children at an outreach event.

00:42: USGS scientists instructing students in an outdoor setting

00:55: USGS scientists demonstrating how to use a streamflow tracker in a shallow brook.

1:00: Two USGS hydrologic technicians launching an ADCP.

1:03: Two USGS scientists take water samples and record data.

1:26: A USGS table at an outreach event that includes an AR Sandbox.

1:33: A spray of water during a dam release.

1:40: A time lapse of an ADCP training.

1:53: High flows running in a river during a flood near a USGS streamgage.

2:00: A USGS hydrologic technician taking a measurement during a flood event.

2:05: USGS tables at an elementary school outreach event.

2:10: A poster session at the Geological Society of America Conference.

2:16: A USGS hydrologist presenting work at the GSA conference.

2:19: USGS scientists presenting how to take groundwater samples from Ashumet Pond in Cape Cod.

2:30: A USGS hydrologist checking equipment in a forest.

2:40: USGS scientists working on meteorological equipment at Sleepers River Research Watershed.

2:49: A close-up view of a groundwater sampler with multi-colored tubes corresponding with different groundwater depths.

2:55: Testing for dissolved oxygen in a groundwater sample by using a reagent that turns purple in the presence of dissolved oxygen.

3:02: A view of Great Pond from the Maravista neighborhood in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

Details

Length:
00:03:10

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

Music by: bensound.com, Benjamin Tissot

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