Demonstrating a groundwater model at the Shinnecock Nation Earth Day
Demonstrating a groundwater model at the Shinnecock Nation Earth DaySim Rivera demonstrating a groundwater model to children at the Shinnecock Nation Earth Day outreach event.
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Sim Rivera demonstrating a groundwater model to children at the Shinnecock Nation Earth Day outreach event.
Sim Rivera demonstrating a groundwater model to children at the Shinnecock Nation Earth Day outreach event.
Water-quality sonde
Water-quality equipment - fouled sonde
This gear, known as a Russian corer, is commonly used to extract sediment cores from field sites.
This gear, known as a Russian corer, is commonly used to extract sediment cores from field sites.
In this photo, a lab technician sieves a sample to get rid of fine minerals (such as clay).
In this photo, a lab technician sieves a sample to get rid of fine minerals (such as clay).
In a watch glass, a lab technician swirls out pollen from heavier mineral material and then pipets it out.
In a watch glass, a lab technician swirls out pollen from heavier mineral material and then pipets it out.
Seen in this image is the sieving setup of the pollen lab.
Seen in this image is the sieving setup of the pollen lab.
Image of the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Image of the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Mohawk River Water Quality boat
Mohawk River Water Quality boat
Water-Quality sampling Mohawk River
Water-Quality sampling Mohawk River
Dan Edwards (USGS) and Elizabeth Mosher (NYSDEC) collect a sample on the Mohawk River/Barge Canal in Rome as part of the TMDL/RIBS pilot USGS/NYSDEC collaboration in the Mohawk River Basin.
Dan Edwards (USGS) and Elizabeth Mosher (NYSDEC) collect a sample on the Mohawk River/Barge Canal in Rome as part of the TMDL/RIBS pilot USGS/NYSDEC collaboration in the Mohawk River Basin.
Taking water samples on Mohawk River
Taking water samples on Mohawk River
School Branch at Brownsburg IN - flooding
The USGS conducted UAS flights to map the Nauset Marsh and Coast Guard Beach areas of Cape Cod National Seashore on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. These are the first authorized UAS flights in the northeast region of the national park system, and were performed under a research permit according to FAA and DOI regulations.
The USGS conducted UAS flights to map the Nauset Marsh and Coast Guard Beach areas of Cape Cod National Seashore on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. These are the first authorized UAS flights in the northeast region of the national park system, and were performed under a research permit according to FAA and DOI regulations.
School Branch at Brownsburg IN gage location
School Branch at Brownsburg IN - snow on gage
Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN - snow on the ground
Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN - snow on the ground
Glacier Bay, Alaska, dive team.
White River at Hazelton IN - sunrise on the river
White River at Hazelton, IN sunset view
White River at Hazelton, IN sunset view