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The USGS conducted an aerial electromagnetic survey of the Delaware Bay to collect data on groundwater salinity. Rising sea level, increasing frequency and intensity of coastal storms, and increasing demand for groundwater have amplified the risk of saltwater impacting water supplies in the region.
Photo credit: David Fisher (USGS Contractor)
The USGS conducted an aerial electromagnetic survey of the Delaware Bay to collect data on groundwater salinity. Rising sea level, increasing frequency and intensity of coastal storms, and increasing demand for groundwater have amplified the risk of saltwater impacting water supplies in the region.
Photo credit: David Fisher (USGS Contractor)
Leah Staub collects a sediment sample from a stream in Chesterville Branch along the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Leah Staub collects a sediment sample from a stream in Chesterville Branch along the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Location Map Showing the Hickey Run Sediment Fingerprinting Project: Through its sediment fingerprinting project with the D.C. Department of Energy and Environment, the USGS is looking into the sources of the excess sediments that are found in Hickey Run and the National Arboretum.
Location Map Showing the Hickey Run Sediment Fingerprinting Project: Through its sediment fingerprinting project with the D.C. Department of Energy and Environment, the USGS is looking into the sources of the excess sediments that are found in Hickey Run and the National Arboretum.
USGS hydro-techs Shane Mizelle and Jeremy Malen photograph a newly installed fluorometer at Anacostia River at Bladensburg Waterfront Park, Maryland (01651007).
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
USGS hydro-techs Shane Mizelle and Jeremy Malen photograph a newly installed fluorometer at Anacostia River at Bladensburg Waterfront Park, Maryland (01651007).
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Dave Brower lowers a fluorometer into the Anacostia River at Bladensburg Waterfront Park (01651007).
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Dave Brower lowers a fluorometer into the Anacostia River at Bladensburg Waterfront Park (01651007).
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Marina Metes (Physical Scientist) in Clarksburg, MD.
Photo taken by David Fisher/USGS Contractor.
Marina Metes (Physical Scientist) in Clarksburg, MD.
Photo taken by David Fisher/USGS Contractor.
Heading banner for On The Road Web Series, USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center.
Heading banner for On The Road Web Series, USGS MD-DE-DC Water Science Center.
Connowingo Site: Part of the On The Road series of videos for the MD-DE-DC Water Science Center
Connowingo Site: Part of the On The Road series of videos for the MD-DE-DC Water Science Center
Bladensburg Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Ashley Ryan, Nick Giro. Photo by David FIsher
Bladensburg Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Ashley Ryan, Nick Giro. Photo by David FIsher
Langdon Park Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Leah Staub, Zach Clifton
Langdon Park Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Leah Staub, Zach Clifton
Serene Lake Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Photo Credit: David Fisher
Serene Lake Site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Photo Credit: David Fisher
Nassawango Creek site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Nassawango Creek site as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Hickey Run site shown here as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Hickey Run site shown here as part of landing page for the MD-DE-DC USGS On The Road web-series
Cable way Acoustic Doppler current profilers
Photo Contest | Spring 2022 | Honorable Mention 2
Cable way Acoustic Doppler current profilers
Photo Contest | Spring 2022 | Honorable Mention 2
Jacob Mavrogeorge carries equipment in Nassawango Creek on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor.
Jacob Mavrogeorge carries equipment in Nassawango Creek on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor.
Nick Giro at Potomac River overlooking Washington, DC
Photo Contest Winner | Spring 2022 | People
Nick Giro at Potomac River overlooking Washington, DC
Photo Contest Winner | Spring 2022 | People
Hydrologic technician Shane Mizelle collects a water-quality sample at the Conowingo Dam (01638500).
Hydrologic technician Shane Mizelle collects a water-quality sample at the Conowingo Dam (01638500).
Photo Contest Winner | Winter 2022 | Where We Work
Aerial view of Middle Patuxent, MD in winter
Photo Contest Winner | Winter 2022 | Where We Work
Aerial view of Middle Patuxent, MD in winter
Working at Serene Lake: HIVIS-ability at Serene Lake. Image taken as part of the "On The Road" web series
Working at Serene Lake: HIVIS-ability at Serene Lake. Image taken as part of the "On The Road" web series
Caitlyn Dugan selects a sample for processing.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Caitlyn Dugan selects a sample for processing.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Zach Clifton holds a sediment sample from Langdon Park in Washington, D.C.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor
Zach Clifton holds a sediment sample from Langdon Park in Washington, D.C.
Photo credit: David Fisher/USGS Contractor