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A landscape depicting where water is (in bright blue) and how it moves (with arrows). Human activities are shown throughout.
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Le cycle de l’eau - The Water Cycle, French (Canadian) (PNG)
A landscape depicting where water is (in bright blue) and how it moves (with arrows). Human activities are shown throughout.
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Su döngüsü - The Water Cycle, Turkish (PNG)
Continental US Map of USGS HABs Cooperative Matching Funds Projects locations
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USGS HABs Cooperarative Matching Funds Projects
Map of Willamette River Basin showing hillshade topography, major rivers, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams.
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Integrated Water Science: Willamette River Basin, Oregon
photo of creek flowing through mixed grass and shrubland. Small hill and cloudy sky in background.
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MuddyCreekChannel.jpg
U.S. River Conditions, April to June 2023 thumbnail image
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U.S. River Conditions, April to June 2023 Viz Thumbnail Image
Staff profile photo of Mari Lee
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Mari Lee Staff Profile Photo
A chart that is split into Water Supply and Water Demand. Water supply is broken up into components, and Water Demand is split up by Water Use and Aquatic Community Health.
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IWAA Water Availability Components
People kayak in the background while text in the foreground reads, "share your photo of water recreation. #RecreateWithUSGS"
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Participate in the National Photo Contest #RecreateWithUSGS
USGS Surveyor works by bank of Lake Anna
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Survey of Lake Anna, Virginia
Regional water availability assessment basins, as of 2023. USGS is conducting regional water availability assessments in medium-sized watersheds throughout the US. These assessments are designed to capture a range of conditions in major drivers of water availability. Some regional water availability assessments occur in Integrated Water Science Basins.
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All Regional Study Basins
The USGS Integrated Water Availability Assessments Program is coordinating the delivery of these three products.
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IWAAs Product Interdependencies
A graphic of the primary components of Water Supply and Water Demand.
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IWAA Water Availability Components
A staff profile photo of Jennifer Rapp.
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Jennifer Rapp Staff Profile Photo
Pipette docking station
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Pipettes_5_23_23_JED.jpg
Illustration of basin with rivers and reservoirs with different types of water monitoring including sensors
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Next Generation Water Observing System Conceptual Diagram
A split-panel map of Salt Lake City, Utah, highlighting the Great Salt Lake, shows 2006 Landsat imagery on the left side
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Relationships: new tool - Split-panel map for inspecting timeseries images of Landsat and NLCD from 2001-2016 for Great Salt Lake
Three images of gages with white text on green background. Text reads: USGS Gages working for you
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USGS Gages: Working for you Video Thumbnail
Lab Instrumentation paired with computers
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OGRL Instrument Room
Stacked bar chart of 1990-2019 agriculture, domestic, and industry freshwater withdrawals in the U.S.
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Uncertainties: data day - Annual freshwater withdrawals in the United States (1990-2019)
Animation of five satellite images of the Tanana River in Alaska. The imagery is colored in shades of blue to show the degree
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Uncertainties: monochrome - Estimating streamflow from satellites