Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Multimedia

Images

A USGS scientist analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
Analyzing dragonfly larvae samples as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
Analyzing dragonfly larvae samples as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
Analyzing dragonfly larvae samples as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.

A USGS scientist analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project. 

USGS scientist Tylor Rosera analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
USGS scientist Tylor Rosera analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
USGS scientist Tylor Rosera analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.
USGS scientist Tylor Rosera analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project.

USGS scientist Tylor Rosera analyzes dragonfly larvae samples for mercury as part of the Dragonfly Mercury Project. 

Group of seven people standing on grassy hill smiling for camera
Mercury Research Laboratory team June 2023
Mercury Research Laboratory team June 2023
Mercury Research Laboratory team June 2023

Mercury Research Laboratory team at the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin

USGS scientist Mike Tate sets up the mass spectrometer for mercury isotope measurements.
USGS scientist Mike Tate sets up the mass spectrometer to measure mercury
USGS scientist Mike Tate sets up the mass spectrometer to measure mercury
USGS scientist Mike Tate sets up the mass spectrometer to measure mercury

USGS scientist Mike Tate sets up the mass spectrometer for mercury isotope measurements. 

Man at edge of lake crouched over collecting water sample
Collecting water sample at edge of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)
Collecting water sample at edge of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)
Collecting water sample at edge of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)

Scientist Emeritus Dave Krabbenhoft collecting water sample at edge of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County).

Close up photo of zebra mussels washed up on shore of small inland lake in Minnesota
Zebra Mussels on shore of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)
Zebra Mussels on shore of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)
Zebra Mussels on shore of Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County)

Close up of the Green Lake, Minnesota (Kandiyohi County) shoreline showing zebra mussels washed up on shore, October 2021