Surveying High-Water Marks after Hurricane Sandy
Detailed Description
USGS hydrologic technician Amy Simonson surveying a high-water mark on Liberty Island, New York.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Related
High-Water Marks and Flooding
At places where the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) does not have real-time monitoring equipment, we use high-water marks to measure the maximum height (stream stage) of a flood or high-water event.
Related
High-Water Marks and Flooding
At places where the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) does not have real-time monitoring equipment, we use high-water marks to measure the maximum height (stream stage) of a flood or high-water event.