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Tethered Boat Mount
Examples of tethered acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) boats used for making discharge measurements.
(Left photograph by Jeff Woodward, Environment Canada and right photograph by Geoffrey D. Cartano, U.S. Geological Survey.)
Tethered Boat Mount
Examples of tethered acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) boats used for making discharge measurements.
(Left photograph by Jeff Woodward, Environment Canada and right photograph by Geoffrey D. Cartano, U.S. Geological Survey.)
Speed Rail Mount with adjustable Pitch Roll
Planview photograph of the OceanScience Riverboat.
Planview photograph of the OceanScience Riverboat.
Photograph of custom boogie board for ADCP deploymet, view of bottom.
Photograph of custom boogie board for ADCP deploymet, view of bottom.
Photograph of the StreamPro being deployed in the included tethered boat on a temporary tagline.
Photograph of the StreamPro being deployed in the included tethered boat on a temporary tagline.
OceanScience, Inc. designed alternative boat.
OceanScience, Inc. designed alternative boat.
Sandhill Crane Pair in flight at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Sandhill Crane Pair in flight at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Photo of stream in urban environment with green lawn beside it. Photo credit: Alan Cressler USGS
Photo of stream in urban environment with green lawn beside it. Photo credit: Alan Cressler USGS
The AVM-measured velocity used to index mean velocity can be the line velocity from one acoustic path or from multiple acoustic paths.
The AVM-measured velocity used to index mean velocity can be the line velocity from one acoustic path or from multiple acoustic paths.
Protective housing prevents damage to ADVM and allows for adjustment of heading and roll.
Protective housing prevents damage to ADVM and allows for adjustment of heading and roll.
Kentucky mount constructed from Speed Rail. This mount can be used to deploy Rio Grande, RiverPro, RioPro, and RiverSurveyor ADCPs.
Kentucky mount constructed from Speed Rail. This mount can be used to deploy Rio Grande, RiverPro, RioPro, and RiverSurveyor ADCPs.
Old custom made Kentucky-style mount on several different boats from Kentucky and Illinois deploying both Broadband (BB) and Rio Grande ADCPs. A pole can be fixed to the mount for deploying a GPS antenna located on top of the ADCP. The Kentucky-style mount constructed of Speed Rail is recommended for Rio Grande Workhorse, RiverPro, RioPro, and Sontek M9.
Old custom made Kentucky-style mount on several different boats from Kentucky and Illinois deploying both Broadband (BB) and Rio Grande ADCPs. A pole can be fixed to the mount for deploying a GPS antenna located on top of the ADCP. The Kentucky-style mount constructed of Speed Rail is recommended for Rio Grande Workhorse, RiverPro, RioPro, and Sontek M9.
2-speed sailing winch used by the Illinois Field Office to make low-flow measurements on a tagline.
2-speed sailing winch used by the Illinois Field Office to make low-flow measurements on a tagline.
Photograph of tethered boat deployed downstream from a bridge.
Photograph of tethered boat deployed downstream from a bridge.
Q-Boat 1800RP for swift flow.
Q-Boat 1800RP for swift flow.
Young moose near Benoit, Minnesota, Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Young moose near Benoit, Minnesota, Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Ephemeral wetlands at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Ephemeral wetlands at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge
Hydrologic technician performing an electric tape down measurement of a real-time recording groundwater well station while showing some holiday spirit. The site ID is: 415546071474701 RI-BUW 395 located in Burrillville, Rhode Island.
Hydrologic technician performing an electric tape down measurement of a real-time recording groundwater well station while showing some holiday spirit. The site ID is: 415546071474701 RI-BUW 395 located in Burrillville, Rhode Island.
New hydrotech Sam Matschek takes WWG reading on Wabash River New Harmony, Indiana streamgage ID 03378500.
New hydrotech Sam Matschek takes WWG reading on Wabash River New Harmony, Indiana streamgage ID 03378500.
