Collecting benthic macroinvertebrates
![Scientist collects benthic macroinvertebrates using a kick net in a lake. Male scientist holds bucket for samples.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/USGS%20P6181170.jpg?itok=pDbbkyV9)
Detailed Description
Collecting benthic macroinvertebrates in Wrangell St. Elias National Park. Sarah Laske (USGS – ASC) collects benthic macroinvertebrates using a kick net in a lake in Wrangell St. Elias National Park, Alaska, as part of a study examining mercury in lake food webs.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Photo taken by Ashley Stanek, U.S. Geological Survey