Unified Interior Regions
North Dakota
Dakota Water Science Center: Hydrology, cooperation, and diversity in data collection for the Missouri, Souris, and Red River Basins including focusing on emerging environmental issues. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center conducts applied research supporting policy and management decisions for partners on vulnerable prairie grassland and wetland ecosystems of global importance.
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Beaver Creek below Linton, North Dakota
On March 29, 2011, USGS personel were at Beaver Creek below Linton, ND measuring the steamflow. The streamflow was 189 cubic feet per second and stage approximately 13.82 feet.
Ice Formation on Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (06349500)
Ice formation on Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (USGS streamgage 06349500; https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=06349500&agency_cd=USGS&) on March 10, 2011. Marker (3 feet 10 inches) stands next to ice spike. The 2010-11 winter
...Ice Formation on Big Muddy Creek near Almont, ND (06347500)
Ice formation on Big Muddy Creek near Almont, ND (USGS streamgage 06347500;
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=06347500&agency_cd=USGS&) on March
3, 2011. USGS personnel stands next to ice formation at Big Muddy
Ice Formation on Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (06349500)
Ice formation on Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (USGS streamgage 06349500;
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=06349500&agency_cd=USGS&) on
January 13, 2011. Small ice mounds developed downstream from weir on Apple
Ice Formation on Des Lacs River at Foxholm, ND (05116500)
Ice formation on Des Lacs River at Foxholm, ND (USGS streamgage 05116500;
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=05116500&agency_cd=USGS&) on
December 13, 2010. The weir and river are icing over and small ice spikes
Des Lacs River at Foxholm, ND (05116500)
Des Lacs River at Foxholm, ND (USGS streamgage 05116500;
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=05116500&agency_cd=USGS&) on
November 4, 2010. Open-water conditions at weir. Flow was 15.9 cubic feet per second.
Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (06349500)
Open weir on Apple Creek near Menoken, ND (USGS streamgage 06349500;
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nd/nwis/inventory/?site_no=06349500&agency_cd=USGS&) on
November 2, 2010. Flow was 36.7 cubic feet per second.
North Dakota Sky, Water, and Prairie
View near a groundwater well in North Dakota.
Welcome to North Dakota - Discover the Spirit! Watch for High Water
Overflow over the road on the west side of streamgage 05092000 Red River of the North at Drayton, ND, streamflow 65,200 cubic feet per second, during 2010 spring flooding.
Flood Obelisk, Red River of the North, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Flood obelisk marking the greatest floods from 1882-1997 at Grand Forks, North Dakota. This has become a famous landmark to compare current conditions to past events. This picture was taken on March 15, 2010, just before the Red River began to flood at Grand Forks.
Flood Obelisk, Red River of the North, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Flood obelisk marking the greatest floods from 1882-1997 at Grand Forks, North Dakota. This has become a famous landmark to compare current conditions to past events. This picture was taken on March 15, 2010, just before the Red River began to flood at Grand Forks.
Oil well pad in the Bakken Formation in North Dakota
Oil well pad in the Bakken Formation in North Dakota