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FLOwPER Database: StreamFLOw PERmanence field observations, Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 FLOwPER Database: StreamFLOw PERmanence field observations, Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

IMPORTANT NOTE: This dataset includes spatial locations where streamflow permanence observations (continuous flow, discontinuous flow, and dry) were recorded using the FLOwPER (FLOw PERmanence) field survey available in the Survey 123 mobile data collection application. Additional information to describe the field conditions are included as part of the survey. Field observations in the...

Data release for The ichnology of White Sands (New Mexico): linear traces and human footprints, evidence of transport technology? Data release for The ichnology of White Sands (New Mexico): linear traces and human footprints, evidence of transport technology?

This dataset lists the values of experiments with modern travois. The abstract of the associated interpretive product describing the findings at the site is as follows: A travois is crafted from one or more wooden poles and is one of the simplest pre-historic vehicles. Although these devices likely played vital roles in the lives of ancient peoples, they have low preservation potential...

Acoustic telemetry and side-scan sonar counts used for modeling abundance of shortnose sturgeon in the Hudson River Acoustic telemetry and side-scan sonar counts used for modeling abundance of shortnose sturgeon in the Hudson River

Dataset includes the number of shortnose sturgeon that were detected via acoustic telemetry and side-scan sonar in the Hudson River on a series of survey dates from 2021 to 2023.

Walrus Haulout Outlines Apparent from Aerial Survey Images Collected Near Point Lay, Alaska Walrus Haulout Outlines Apparent from Aerial Survey Images Collected Near Point Lay, Alaska

This dataset provides walrus haulout group outlines in a shapefile format and haulout area sizes in csv format. These data are based on visual interpretation of imagery from aerial surveys by a small uncrewed aerial system (sUAS) operated by the U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Science Center, over large groups of walruses resting onshore near Point Lay, Alaska during September of 2024 and...

USGS National and Global Oil and Gas Assessment Project—Greater Caspian Area: Assessment Unit Boundaries, Assessment Input Data, and Fact Sheet Data Tables USGS National and Global Oil and Gas Assessment Project—Greater Caspian Area: Assessment Unit Boundaries, Assessment Input Data, and Fact Sheet Data Tables

This data release contains the boundaries of assessment units, assessment input data, and resulting fact sheet data tables for the assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Greater Caspian area. The assessment unit is the fundamental unit used in the National and Global Oil and Gas Assessment Project for the assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources. The assessment...

Data for Detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium Parasites in Surface Water of a Subarctic City Data for Detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium Parasites in Surface Water of a Subarctic City

This dataset describes the number and detection of Giardia cysts and Cryptosporidium oocysts in water samples collected from creeks and lakes in Anchorage, Alaska during 2021.
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