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USGS Multimedia Gallery

USGS Multimedia Gallery

The USGS Multimedia Gallery is our one-stop collection of videos, photography, and audio. All items in this gallery are considered public domain unless otherwise noted.

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USGS Multimedia Gallery

USGS Multimedia Gallery

The USGS Multimedia Gallery is our one-stop collection of videos, photography, and audio. All items in this gallery are considered public domain unless otherwise noted.

Audio and podcasts
Before and After
Images
Stereograms
Videos
Webcams
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Photography
A telephoto image of one of the low lava fountains near the center of the growing Halema'uma'u lava lake

Lava fountain from Kīlauea's ongoing summit eruption

Photography
This photo looks out onto the floor of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō from near the high...

Floor of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō from NW rim of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō

Photography
Long-tailed Jaeger chick sitting next to egg at Icy Cape, Alaska. Egg is brown with dark brown spots and small hole at top.

Long-tailed Jaeger chick, Alaska

Photography
KAMAKAIA Hills: what are they and why are they there?...

KAMAKAIA Hills: what are they and why are they there?

Photography
2 people in life vests by dock by water hammering into post with city view in background

HRECOS gage Pier 26 New York, NY

Photography
Satellite photo of Lake Baikal, Russia

Lake Baikal from space, the largest, oldest, and deepest lake

Photography
Erosion along Alaska’s Arctic coastline near the village of Kaktovik

Erosion along Alaska’s Arctic coastline near the village of Kaktovik

Photography
A tributary at the arctic-boreal transition in the Agashashok River Watershed

Water falling in a watershed drains to a common point.

Photography
image related to volcanoes. See description

HVO staff work together while maintaining social distancing as they install diff

Photography
Image: Stories of Lava Flows and Volcanic Landscapes from Ka‘u to North Kona Featured in Public Talk

Stories of Lava Flows and Volcanic Landscapes from Ka'u to North Kona Featured in Public Talk

Photography
Two people wearing N95 masks and waders stand hip-deep in a pond next to a net, one hands a container to the other.

Translocating a red-legged frog egg mass

Photography
Risky actions at Kīlauea's ocean entry are cause for concern...

Risky actions at Kīlauea's ocean entry are cause for concern

Photography
Oddly shaped, oval fish with wing-like fins, seen in aerial view

Zoomed view of sunfish (Mola mola)

Presentations and Events
title card for Florida Bonneted Bat Data Submission Workshop (Part 4 Acoustic Surveys)

Florida Bonneted Bat Data Submission Workshop (Part 4 Acoustic Surveys)

Photography
Kīlauea's 1971 Southwest Rift Zone Eruption: A First in 52 Years...

Kīlauea's 1971 Southwest Rift Zone Eruption: A First in 52 Years

Photography
Vents on Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō's northeast flank...

Vents on Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō's NE flank

Photography
image related to volcanoes. See description

Changes in color at Kīlauea's summit water pond are common

Photography
Image: Rare Platinum Nugget

Rare Platinum Nugget

Photography
Image: Penobscot River Work - Station 2

Penobscot River Work - Station 2

Photography
Image: A Fire Tornado Swirls Near a Home in Southern California

A Fire Tornado Swirls Near a Home in Southern California

Photography
Farmland near Hydetown, PA

Farmland near Hydetown, PA

Photography
Another breakout occurred just east of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō, about 500 m (0.3 ...

Another breakout occurred just east of Pu‘u ‘Ō‘ō, about 500 m (0.3 ...

Photography
Halema‘uma‘u lava lake remains active...

Halema‘uma‘u lava lake remains active

Photography
Kīlauea's July 1974 summit eruption: fond memories of dinner by "la...

Kīlauea's July 1974 summit eruption

Photography
Photograph showing pump hoist truck at Shavano Park at Fawn Drive

Pump hoist truck at Shavano Park at Fawn Drive

Photography
Photograph showing Groundwater sampling equipment at AY-68-27-610 (Parkwood Park)

Groundwater sampling equipment at AY-68-27-610 (Parkwood Park).

Photography
Photograph showing Comal 1 spring run

Comal 1 spring run

Photography
Photograph showing nitrate sensor at the Frio River at Concan, Tex.

Nitrate sensor at the Frio River at Concan, Tex.

Photography
Photograph showing Comal spring run

Comal spring run

Photography
Photograph showing Frio Stilling well

Frio Stilling well

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