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Salt Fork of the Red River off HWY 6
Salt Fork of the Red River off HWY 6
Salt Fork of the Red River off HWY 6
Salt Fork of the Red River off HWY 6

Salt Fork of the Red River off HWY 6

Salt Fork Red River along HWY 6
Salt Fork Red River along HWY 6
Salt Fork Red River along HWY 6
Salt Fork Red River along HWY 6

Salt Fork Red River along HWY 6

Image: Previously active volcano site in Texas
Previously active volcano site in Texas
Previously active volcano site in Texas
Previously active volcano site in Texas

A site where volcanoes used to be active in the Chinati Mountains near Presidio, Texas. 

 

A site where volcanoes used to be active in the Chinati Mountains near Presidio, Texas. 

 

Crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary, Northfield, Texas
Crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary
Crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary
Crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary

U.S. Geological Survey crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary at Farm to Market 656 near Northfield, Texas, looking downstream, May 24, 2014 (photograph by W.H. Asquith).
Cover photograph for U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2018–5107

U.S. Geological Survey crest-stage gage 07307550 Wind River tributary at Farm to Market 656 near Northfield, Texas, looking downstream, May 24, 2014 (photograph by W.H. Asquith).
Cover photograph for U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2018–5107

Calm river flowing over a wide culvert
West Fork Trinity at Fort Worth
West Fork Trinity at Fort Worth
West Fork Trinity at Fort Worth

Culvert at USGS 08048000 West Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth, TX

Culvert at USGS 08048000 West Fork Trinity River at Fort Worth, TX

Wide brown river with tall green trees on either bank
Trinity River below Dallas
Trinity River below Dallas
Trinity River below Dallas

View from bridge at USGS station 08057410, Trinity River below Dallas

View from bridge at USGS station 08057410, Trinity River below Dallas

Photo of USGS scientist measuring flow downstream of Comal Springs, Texas.
USGS scientist measuring flow downstream of Comal Springs
USGS scientist measuring flow downstream of Comal Springs
USGS scientist measuring flow downstream of Comal Springs

USGS scientist Vidal Mendoza measures flow downstream of the Comal Springs, Texas.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

USGS scientist Vidal Mendoza measures flow downstream of the Comal Springs, Texas.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

A USGS streamflow gauge station in the lower Trinity River, Texas. 
A USGS streamflow gauge station in the lower Trinity River, Texas. 
A USGS streamflow gauge station in the lower Trinity River, Texas. 
A USGS streamflow gauge station in the lower Trinity River, Texas. 

A USGS streamflow gauge station in the lower Trinity River, Texas. 

USGS scientist Jon Thomas collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern high plains
USGS scientist collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding
USGS scientist collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding
USGS scientist collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding

USGS scientist Jon Thomas collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern high plains to measure hydrogeologic properties below the land surface.

USGS scientist Jon Thomas collecting time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern high plains to measure hydrogeologic properties below the land surface.

USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern highplains
USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding
USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding
USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding

USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern highplains to measure hydrogeologic properties below the land surface.

USGS scientists collect time-domain electromagnetic sounding in the Texas southern highplains to measure hydrogeologic properties below the land surface.

Panoramic view of a chat pile on the St. Joe property, Picher, Oklahoma, looking east.
Panoramic view of a chat pile on the St. Joe property, Picher, Oklahom
Panoramic view of a chat pile on the St. Joe property, Picher, Oklahom
Panoramic view of a chat pile on the St. Joe property, Picher, Oklahom

Panoramic view of a chat pile on the St. Joe property, Picher, Oklahoma, looking east.

Drilling near Hominy Creek in the Osage Nation, OK
Drilling near Hominy Creek in the Osage Nation, OK
Drilling near Hominy Creek in the Osage Nation, OK
Drilling near Hominy Creek in the Osage Nation, OK

Drilling near Hominy Creek in the Osage Nation, OK.

Sand Creek in Osage County, OK
Sand Creek in Osage County, OK
Sand Creek in Osage County, OK
Sand Creek in Osage County, OK

Sand Creek in Osage County, OK

Wide brown floodwaters with small edges of trees along the far bank
Upstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd
Upstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd
Upstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd

Upstream view of the 2013 flooding from the bridge at USGS site 07241520, North Canadian River at Britton Rd at Oklahoma City, OK

Upstream view of the 2013 flooding from the bridge at USGS site 07241520, North Canadian River at Britton Rd at Oklahoma City, OK

Wide brown floodwaters with small edges of trees along either bank
Downstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd
Downstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd
Downstream view of 2013 flooding at N. Canadian River at Britton Rd

Downstream view of 2013 flooding from the bridge at USGS site 07241520, North Canadian River at Britton Rd at Oklahoma City, OK

Downstream view of 2013 flooding from the bridge at USGS site 07241520, North Canadian River at Britton Rd at Oklahoma City, OK

View from bridge of wide brown floodwaters with small edges of trees along the banks in the background
2013 Flooding of North Canadian River at Harrah
2013 Flooding of North Canadian River at Harrah
2013 Flooding of North Canadian River at Harrah

View from bridge of the 2013 Flooding at USGS 07241550, North Canadian River at Harrah, OK

View from bridge of the 2013 Flooding at USGS 07241550, North Canadian River at Harrah, OK

Collection of a suspended-sediment sample by hydrologic technicians at U.S. Geological Survey station 08185000 Cibolo Creek.
Collecting suspended-sediment sample, Cibolo Ck., Tex.
Collecting suspended-sediment sample, Cibolo Ck., Tex.
Collecting suspended-sediment sample, Cibolo Ck., Tex.

Collection of a suspended-sediment sample by hydrologic technicians at U.S. Geological Survey station 08185000 Cibolo Creek at Selma, Texas, on May 25, 2013.

Collection of a suspended-sediment sample by hydrologic technicians at U.S. Geological Survey station 08185000 Cibolo Creek at Selma, Texas, on May 25, 2013.

USGS Office location, Austin TX
USGS Texas Water Science Center office, Austin TX
USGS Texas Water Science Center office, Austin TX
USGS Texas Water Science Center office, Austin TX

USGS Texas Water Science Center central office in Austin, Texas.  The USGS Texas office is surrounded with xeric landscaping including native plants, such as this red yucca shown blooming in a Texas spring.  

USGS Texas Water Science Center central office in Austin, Texas.  The USGS Texas office is surrounded with xeric landscaping including native plants, such as this red yucca shown blooming in a Texas spring.  

Photo of two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas
Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs, Texas

Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

Two of the main spring discharge points of Comal springs.

A new website now provides important information about streamflow in the Comal and San Marcos Rivers and springflow at Comal and San Marcos Springs.

Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.
Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.

Drought conditions at Canton Lake, Oklahoma.

Canton Lake - February 17, 2013
Canton Lake - February 17, 2013
Canton Lake - February 17, 2013
Canton Lake - February 17, 2013

Canton Lake - February 17, 2013