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New Jersey boat docking at a tidal sensor in the bay
Checking Tide Sensors
Checking Tide Sensors
Checking Tide Sensors

New Jersey Ambar docked at tide sensor on a bridge footer at East Thorofare at Ship Bottom, NJ (01409146).

New Jersey Ambar docked at tide sensor on a bridge footer at East Thorofare at Ship Bottom, NJ (01409146).

Blossoming cherry at back entrence of the New Jersey Water Science Center
Blossoming Cherry in New Jersey
Blossoming Cherry in New Jersey
Blossoming Cherry in New Jersey

The back walk-up to the New Jersey Water Science Center with a bright pink chery tree in blossom.

The back walk-up to the New Jersey Water Science Center with a bright pink chery tree in blossom.

Atsion lake from the  spillway
Atsion Lake
Atsion Lake
Atsion Lake

Mist on surface of Atsion Lake as seen from the spillway in Atsion, New Jersey

Mist on surface of Atsion Lake as seen from the spillway in Atsion, New Jersey

Tech sampling groundwater next to a table of sensors
Sampling groundwater
Sampling groundwater
Sampling groundwater

USGS Scientist Lisa Carper testing groundwater samples

USGS Scientist Lisa Carper testing groundwater samples

Looking downstream along a river with tree cover crowding in on both sides.
Summer Flows
Summer Flows
Summer Flows

Looking downstream along Toms River from the footbridge near 01408505, Toms River at Park Footbridge near Toms' River, New Jersey

Looking downstream along Toms River from the footbridge near 01408505, Toms River at Park Footbridge near Toms' River, New Jersey

A view of the Franklin Pond Creek flowing through the rocks.
Franklin Creek
Franklin Creek
Franklin Creek

Franklin Pond Creek flowing between a rocky outcrop and the forrest near Beaver Lake, New Jersey

Franklin Pond Creek flowing between a rocky outcrop and the forrest near Beaver Lake, New Jersey

Map displaying the different Aquifer formations of New Jersey
New Jersey Water Summary
New Jersey Water Summary
New Jersey Water Summary

Map showing the principal aquifer divisions of the New Jersey groundwater network.

Map showing the principal aquifer divisions of the New Jersey groundwater network.

USGS scientist with equipment used to inject fluids for a bioaugmentation experiment
Equipment for an Bioaugmentation Experiment at the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Research Site, West Trenton, New Jersey
Equipment for an Bioaugmentation Experiment at the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Research Site, West Trenton, New Jersey
Equipment for an Bioaugmentation Experiment at the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) Research Site, West Trenton, New Jersey

The set up and equipment used for the bioaugmentation experiment at a fractured-rock contamination site. The site is contaminated with trichloroethene (TCE). The bladders contain the solutions that were injected into the subsurface. The injection well is right in front of the blue barrel.

The set up and equipment used for the bioaugmentation experiment at a fractured-rock contamination site. The site is contaminated with trichloroethene (TCE). The bladders contain the solutions that were injected into the subsurface. The injection well is right in front of the blue barrel.

Heron wading through wetlands in New Jersey
White Heron in the Wetlands
White Heron in the Wetlands
White Heron in the Wetlands

White heron wading in the wetlands in Ironia, New Jersey

White heron wading in the wetlands in Ironia, New Jersey

Heron stalking through the wetlands of New Jersey
Stalking Heron
Stalking Heron
Stalking Heron

White Heron stalking through the Wetlands in Ironia New Jersey

White Heron stalking through the Wetlands in Ironia New Jersey

House with the first floor under water during a flood
Flood in Hackensack
Flood in Hackensack
Flood in Hackensack

Looking downstream from the bridge on the Hackensack River in Riverdale, New Jersey a few hours after the flood peak on April 16, 2007, at near peak stage.

Looking downstream from the bridge on the Hackensack River in Riverdale, New Jersey a few hours after the flood peak on April 16, 2007, at near peak stage.

Photograph of road cut showing fractured sedimentary rocks
Bed-Oriented Fracturing in the Lockatong Formation, Newark Basin
Bed-Oriented Fracturing in the Lockatong Formation, Newark Basin
Bed-Oriented Fracturing in the Lockatong Formation, Newark Basin

Road cut along Interstate-295 (formerly I-95) near West Trenton, NJ, showing the Lockatong Formation, Newark Basin. The larger fractures in this mudstone rock are generally oriented along the bedding of the low-permeability strata.

Road cut along Interstate-295 (formerly I-95) near West Trenton, NJ, showing the Lockatong Formation, Newark Basin. The larger fractures in this mudstone rock are generally oriented along the bedding of the low-permeability strata.

Scientist at research table set up in the river
Raritan River Research
Raritan River Research
Raritan River Research

USGS scientist doing Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction studies in the Raritan River

USGS scientist doing Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction studies in the Raritan River

Delaware River at Washington's Crossing Bridge during High-water
Washington Crossing Flood
Washington Crossing Flood
Washington Crossing Flood

Delaware River on the upstream side of the bridge at Washington Crossing, 2 hours 45 minutes before cresting at the Delaware River at Trenton gage.

Delaware River on the upstream side of the bridge at Washington Crossing, 2 hours 45 minutes before cresting at the Delaware River at Trenton gage.

USGS Technician wading across a river toward an arch bridge.
Fording the River
Fording the River
Fording the River

USGS Field Technician wading down river toward an arched stone bridge.

USGS Field Technician wading down river toward an arched stone bridge.

Techs gathering water quality samples with a bridge crane
Sampling from the bridge
Sampling from the bridge
Sampling from the bridge

Two New Jersey Technicians gathering water quality samles with a bridgecrane for a public demo for the National Water Monitoring Day 2002 event in the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park.

Two New Jersey Technicians gathering water quality samles with a bridgecrane for a public demo for the National Water Monitoring Day 2002 event in the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park.

USGS Hydrologist Preserving a Water Sample
QW Weymouth
QW Weymouth
QW Weymouth

USGS Hydrologist Heidi Hoppe Preserving a water sample at Great Egg Harbor River at Weymouth, New Jersey

USGS Hydrologist Heidi Hoppe Preserving a water sample at Great Egg Harbor River at Weymouth, New Jersey

The South Branch Raritan River at High Bridge gage
High Bridge Gage House 1
High Bridge Gage House 1
High Bridge Gage House 1

Split brick and wood stilling well gage house on the bank of the South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge, New Jersey

Split brick and wood stilling well gage house on the bank of the South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge, New Jersey