USGS groundwater well in front of a large maple tree
USGS groundwater well in front of a large maple treeA USGS groundwater well in front of an large maple tree. The station ID is: 415710071402201 RI-BUW 187 located in Burrillville, Rhode Island.
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USGS groundwater well in front of a large maple tree
USGS groundwater well in front of a large maple tree
USGS groundwater well in front of a large maple treeA USGS groundwater well in front of an large maple tree. The station ID is: 415710071402201 RI-BUW 187 located in Burrillville, Rhode Island.
Channel surveying using total station
Paul Solis gets the rod into the channel for total station work on the West Aspetuck River which is being surveyed as part of our cooperation with FEMA. This is 11/21/19 on the West Aspetuck River just north of New Milford, CT.
Paul Solis gets the rod into the channel for total station work on the West Aspetuck River which is being surveyed as part of our cooperation with FEMA. This is 11/21/19 on the West Aspetuck River just north of New Milford, CT.
Housatonic channel measurements
FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
A two teams of two USGS employees measured structures and channel cross sections along a section of the Housatonic River.
FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
A two teams of two USGS employees measured structures and channel cross sections along a section of the Housatonic River.
Surveying a bridge in Connecticut
Surface Water Modeling for FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
Hydrologic Technician Brendan McCarthy and Alex Butcher set up a total station near a covered bridge on the Housatonic River in Connecticut.
A crew of two teams worked on measuring structures and channel cross sections along a reach of the Housatonic River.
Surface Water Modeling for FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps.
Hydrologic Technician Brendan McCarthy and Alex Butcher set up a total station near a covered bridge on the Housatonic River in Connecticut.
A crew of two teams worked on measuring structures and channel cross sections along a reach of the Housatonic River.
Retrieving a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park Lake
Retrieving a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park LakeJohn Byrnes and Josh Rosen prepare to retrieve a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park Lake, Albany, New York.
Retrieving a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park Lake
Retrieving a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park LakeJohn Byrnes and Josh Rosen prepare to retrieve a water quality monitoring buoy from Washington Park Lake, Albany, New York.
Removing HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NY
Removing HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NYPhoto Contest Winner | Jan. 2020 | USGS at Work
John Byrnes and Joshua Rosen prepare to remove HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NY
Removing HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NY
Removing HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NYPhoto Contest Winner | Jan. 2020 | USGS at Work
John Byrnes and Joshua Rosen prepare to remove HABS buoy from Washington Park Lake in Albany, NY
Fish Creek at Beck's Grove, NY 04242640
Making a discharge measurement at Fish Creek at Beck's Grove, New York, November 1, 2019.
Making a discharge measurement at Fish Creek at Beck's Grove, New York, November 1, 2019.
Mineral commodity producing areas of Georgia in 2014
Mineral commodity producing areas of Georgia in 2014The Georgia chapter of the Minerals Yearbook Volume II - Area Reports, Domestic - contains data and information on the nonfuel mineral commodities produced in Georgia including a generalized map of principal mineral commodity producing areas. The map is included in the PDF version; both PDF and XLS versions of text and data are available.
Mineral commodity producing areas of Georgia in 2014
Mineral commodity producing areas of Georgia in 2014The Georgia chapter of the Minerals Yearbook Volume II - Area Reports, Domestic - contains data and information on the nonfuel mineral commodities produced in Georgia including a generalized map of principal mineral commodity producing areas. The map is included in the PDF version; both PDF and XLS versions of text and data are available.
Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analyses
Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analysesInductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analyses (ICP-OES)
Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analyses
Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analysesInductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometer for cation analyses (ICP-OES)
Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000
Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000
Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000
Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000Fall day at Neversink River at Neversink, NY 01436000
Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)
Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)
Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)
Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)Dissolved organic/inorganic carbon analyzer (DOC/DIC)
Adam Sperry sampling water at Pine Creek
Photo Contest Winner | Dec. 2019 | USGS at Work
Adam Sperry sampling water at Pine Creek in PA
Photo Contest Winner | Dec. 2019 | USGS at Work
Adam Sperry sampling water at Pine Creek in PA
Niagara River Water Quality Sample 2019
USGS staffer Matthew Jennings collecting water quality samples on the lower Niagara River for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) project. Photo by John Wernly (Public domain)
USGS staffer Matthew Jennings collecting water quality samples on the lower Niagara River for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) project. Photo by John Wernly (Public domain)
Graham Lederer examines tungsten ore from Burnside mine
Graham Lederer examines tungsten ore from Burnside mineNortheast Region Photo Contest Winner | Oct. 2019 | Honorable Mention 1
Graham Lederer uses a hand lens to examine tungsten ore from the Burnside mine in Alpine County, California. Scheelite is an important tungsten mineral found in skarn deposits throughout the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin.
Graham Lederer examines tungsten ore from Burnside mine
Graham Lederer examines tungsten ore from Burnside mineNortheast Region Photo Contest Winner | Oct. 2019 | Honorable Mention 1
Graham Lederer uses a hand lens to examine tungsten ore from the Burnside mine in Alpine County, California. Scheelite is an important tungsten mineral found in skarn deposits throughout the Sierra Nevada and Great Basin.
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at Northwest Branch Anacostia River
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at Northwest Branch Anacostia RiverNortheast Region Photo Contest Winner | Oct. 2019 | People
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at the Northwest Branch Anacostia River near Colesville, MD
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at Northwest Branch Anacostia River
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at Northwest Branch Anacostia RiverNortheast Region Photo Contest Winner | Oct. 2019 | People
Kajsa Newton holding box turtle at the Northwest Branch Anacostia River near Colesville, MD
Cableway measurement Saranac River at Plattsburgh, NY
Cableway measurement Saranac River at Plattsburgh, NYUSGS contractor Diana Phillips on September 12, 2019, making a section by section measurement at USGS 04273500 SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH NY using an acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP). Photo by Brian McDonald
Cableway measurement Saranac River at Plattsburgh, NY
Cableway measurement Saranac River at Plattsburgh, NYUSGS contractor Diana Phillips on September 12, 2019, making a section by section measurement at USGS 04273500 SARANAC RIVER AT PLATTSBURGH NY using an acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCP). Photo by Brian McDonald
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VA
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VAPhoto Contest Winner | Dec. 2019 | People
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VA
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VA
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VAPhoto Contest Winner | Dec. 2019 | People
J. Mitchell Doyle swamped in soil on the Pamunkey River, VA
Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork
Environmental geoscience fieldwork
Kayaking on the Potomac River
Northeast Region Photo Contest Winner | Sept 2019 | Where We Work
Kayaking on the Potomac River
Northeast Region Photo Contest Winner | Sept 2019 | Where We Work
Kayaking on the Potomac River
Aerial photo of Cape Cod coast
Aerial photo of Cape Cod coast taken by the USGS WHCMSC AIM team.
Aerial photo of Cape Cod coast taken by the USGS WHCMSC AIM team.
Cape Cod Bay Sunrise
Taken on the last full day of the Cape Cod Bay 2019 Survey, from the wheel house of the boat at about 5:45 am.
Taken on the last full day of the Cape Cod Bay 2019 Survey, from the wheel house of the boat at about 5:45 am.