Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge down
Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge downIndiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge down
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Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge down
Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge down
USGS scientists Carol Johnson, Eric White and Tim McCobb prepare geophysical equipment for deployment in a coastal embayment April 9, 2015 in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
USGS scientists Carol Johnson, Eric White and Tim McCobb prepare geophysical equipment for deployment in a coastal embayment April 9, 2015 in Falmouth, Massachusetts.
R/V Marcus G. Langseth in port in Charleston, SC.
R/V Marcus G. Langseth in port in Charleston, SC.
Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge
Indiana Harbor Canal at East Chicago, IN - walk bridge
Groundwater sampling for 305(b)
Groundwater sampling for 305(b)
Gage Construction-Green River at Lock 1 at Spottsville, KY in 2013.
Gage Construction-Green River at Lock 1 at Spottsville, KY in 2013.
Green River at Spottsville,KY - lock view from bridge, during flood waters - March 2015.
Green River at Spottsville,KY - lock view from bridge, during flood waters - March 2015.
USGS staff making a high water measurement at Green River at Spottsville,KY
USGS staff making a high water measurement at Green River at Spottsville,KY
Green River at Spottsville, KY - February 2015 high water
Green River at Spottsville, KY - February 2015 high water
Green River at Spottsville, KY - February 2015 high water
Green River at Spottsville, KY - February 2015 high water
Green River at Spottsville, KY - flooded property March 2015
Green River at Spottsville, KY - flooded property March 2015
Exposure of the Marcellus shale in central New York showing the Cherry Valley limestone (grey-colored rock) between the Union Springs and Oatka Creek shales of the Marcellus.
Exposure of the Marcellus shale in central New York showing the Cherry Valley limestone (grey-colored rock) between the Union Springs and Oatka Creek shales of the Marcellus.
Hydrologist Charlie Culbertson holds an acoustic velocity meter under the ice covered river while standing under the covered bridge over the Ellis River at South Andover, Maine. This meter is used to collect streamflow information through the ice during the winter period.
Hydrologist Charlie Culbertson holds an acoustic velocity meter under the ice covered river while standing under the covered bridge over the Ellis River at South Andover, Maine. This meter is used to collect streamflow information through the ice during the winter period.
Cuyahoga River at Independence OH - light shore ice
Cuyahoga River at Independence OH - light shore ice
Cuyahoga River at Independence OH - left control
Cuyahoga River at Independence OH - upstream view
Cuyahoga River at Independence OH - right control
On January 14, 2015, hydrologic technicians Jeff Kinsey (shown) and Nick Stasulis visited USGS gaging station 01030500 on the Mattawamkeag River.
On January 14, 2015, hydrologic technicians Jeff Kinsey (shown) and Nick Stasulis visited USGS gaging station 01030500 on the Mattawamkeag River.
Locations of the 97 beaches and barrier islands where our partners used the iPlover app to collect and record information on landcover characteristics at piping plover nesting locations during the breeding seasons of 2014-2016.
Locations of the 97 beaches and barrier islands where our partners used the iPlover app to collect and record information on landcover characteristics at piping plover nesting locations during the breeding seasons of 2014-2016.
USGS staff and Tribal GIS workshop participants
Split-beam (EK60) sonar image of bubbles (green) in the water column at a seep site overlooking Baltimore Canyon on the U.S. Atlantic margin. Although the bubbles appear to nearly reach the sea surface, the methane contained in the bubbles would have dissolved and been replaced by other gases by the time the bubbles rise several hundred meters.
Split-beam (EK60) sonar image of bubbles (green) in the water column at a seep site overlooking Baltimore Canyon on the U.S. Atlantic margin. Although the bubbles appear to nearly reach the sea surface, the methane contained in the bubbles would have dissolved and been replaced by other gases by the time the bubbles rise several hundred meters.