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Images below come from a wide variety of USGS science activities in the Northeast Region. Science Center staff showcase what we do, who we are, and where we work conducting science that inform decision makers and addresses societal needs. 

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Swath bathymetric map of the Cape Fear submarine slide
Swath bathymetric map of the Cape Fear submarine slide
Swath bathymetric map of the Cape Fear submarine slide
Swath bathymetric map of the Cape Fear submarine slide

Swath bathymetric map of the Cape Fear submarine slide, the largest slide on the US Atlantic coast. Data were collected on the R/V Atlantis in 2003.

Lab setup aboard Research Vessel Gyre
Lab setup aboard R/V Gyre
Lab setup aboard R/V Gyre
Lab setup aboard R/V Gyre

Lab setup aboard R/V Gyre in the Gulf of America from the 2003 field season. Computers, recorders, and other electronic gear are securely mounted in racks or on tabletops and shelving for stability in rolling seas and for access.

Lab setup aboard R/V Gyre in the Gulf of America from the 2003 field season. Computers, recorders, and other electronic gear are securely mounted in racks or on tabletops and shelving for stability in rolling seas and for access.

photo of green field by blacktop on Long Island
Long Island field
Long Island field
two USGS staffers working on hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment
Deploying hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment on the Hudson R
Deploying hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment on the Hudson R
Deploying hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment on the Hudson R

USGS staffers Dan Edwards and Gary Wall attach a hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment package to a tripod for deployment on the bottom of the Hudson River near Poughkeepsie, NY

USGS staffers Dan Edwards and Gary Wall attach a hydroacoustic and turbidity equipment package to a tripod for deployment on the bottom of the Hudson River near Poughkeepsie, NY

small stream running through boulders in green forest
Stream in the Catskill Mountians, NY
Stream in the Catskill Mountians, NY
2 USGS scientists in inflatable boat on tidal marsh on Long Island
Water sampling in tidal marsh on Long Island
Water sampling in tidal marsh on Long Island
Water sampling in tidal marsh on Long Island

USGS scientists taking water samples in the tidal marsh on Long Island.

Groundwater sampling array Cape Cod Massachusetts
Groundwater sampling array
Groundwater sampling array
Groundwater sampling array

Groundwater sampling array at the Toxics Substances research site, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Groundwater sampling array at the Toxics Substances research site, Cape Cod, Massachusetts

photo of USGS staffer holding a groundwater sample bottle inside a plastic box
Groundwater sampling
Groundwater sampling
Groundwater sampling

Groundwater sampling on Long Island

photo of 3 women beside Long Island road measuring groundwater with instrumentation
Groundwater Sampling on Long Island
Groundwater Sampling on Long Island
Groundwater Sampling on Long Island

Groundwater sampling for water quality on Long Island, New York

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