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Staff processing a sample in the Microbiology laboratory
Staff processing a sample in the Microbiology laboratory
Staff processing a sample in the Microbiology laboratory
Staff processing a sample in the Microbiology laboratory

Staff processing a sample in the Microbiology laboratory

Steven Fuller making an ADCP streamflow measurement via a cable car
Steven Fuller making an ADCP streamflow measurement via a cable car
Steven Fuller making an ADCP streamflow measurement via a cable car
Steven Fuller making an ADCP streamflow measurement via a cable car

Steven Fuller making an ADCP streamflow measurement via a cable car

Steven Fuller making an flood measurement
Steven Fuller making an flood measurement
Steven Fuller making an flood measurement
Steven Fuller making an flood measurement

Steven Fuller making an flood measurement

Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Water Sampling at Cemetery
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Sampling Groundwater at Michigan Cemetery
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan
Groundwater Sampling at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Michigan

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Is this cemetery haunted? Probably not, but there could be tiny things moving beyond the grave. The USGS sampled groundwater downhill of Mt. Hope Cemetery in Lansing, Michigan, to find out if materials associated with decomposition and burial processes could affect groundwater quality near a cemetery.

Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)
Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)
Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)
Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)

National Wildlife Health Center — Madison, Wisconsin. Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)

National Wildlife Health Center — Madison, Wisconsin. Digestive gland from a freshwater snail (Lymnaea stagnalis)

Scenic View from Vermilion River, Vermilion, Ohio
Scenic View from Vermilion River, Vermilion, Ohio
Scenic View from Vermilion River, Vermilion, Ohio
Scenic View from Vermilion River, Vermilion, Ohio

Scenic view from Vermilion River, near Vermilion, OH

Black River at Elyria, OH - wading measurement
Black River at Elyria, OH - wading measurement
Black River at Elyria, OH - wading measurement
Black River at Elyria, OH - wading measurement

Black River at Elyria, OH - wading measurement

Black River at Elyria, OH - bridge view
Black River at Elyria, OH - bridge view
Black River at Elyria, OH - bridge view
Black River at Elyria, OH - bridge view

Black River at Elyria, OH - bridge view

 Black River at Elyria, OH - adcp measurement on snow covered river
Black River at Elyria, OH - control on the river
Black River at Elyria, OH - control on the river
Black River at Elyria, OH - control on the river

Black River at Elyria, OH - adcp measurement on snow covered river

 03146500 Licking River near Newark, log jam, safety
03146500 Licking River near Newark Log Jam
03146500 Licking River near Newark Log Jam
03146500 Licking River near Newark Log Jam

Some days, measurements just can't be made... This is 03146500 Licking River near Newark. Licking County Highway department works diligently to clear an 80' x 40' log jam that was putting pressure on bridge piers. Adverse conditions like those pictured above are the norm for a hydro tech.

Some days, measurements just can't be made... This is 03146500 Licking River near Newark. Licking County Highway department works diligently to clear an 80' x 40' log jam that was putting pressure on bridge piers. Adverse conditions like those pictured above are the norm for a hydro tech.

Black River at Elyria, OH - view from the river bank
Black River at Elyria, OH - view from the river bank
Black River at Elyria, OH - view from the river bank
Black River at Elyria, OH - view from the river bank

Black River at Elyria, OH - view from the river bank

Clear Fork Mohican River at Belleville, Ohio
Clear Fork Mohican River at Belleville, Ohio
Clear Fork Mohican River at Belleville, Ohio
Clear Fork Mohican River at Belleville, Ohio

Clear Fork Mohican River at Belleville, Ohio - high water.

high water measurement, floods
Biologist John Tertuliani making a high water measurement
Biologist John Tertuliani making a high water measurement
Biologist John Tertuliani making a high water measurement

Biologist, John T. makes a high water measurement at stream gage 03145484 Raccoon Creek near Granville, OH. High water measurements ensure accurate flood forecasting by NOAA for downstream citizens and property owners. These forecasts can help people prepare for the rising waters, help reduce property damages, and most importantly save lives. 

Biologist, John T. makes a high water measurement at stream gage 03145484 Raccoon Creek near Granville, OH. High water measurements ensure accurate flood forecasting by NOAA for downstream citizens and property owners. These forecasts can help people prepare for the rising waters, help reduce property damages, and most importantly save lives. 

School Branch at Brownsburg IN - Fall of 2017
School Branch at Brownsburg IN - Fall of 2017
School Branch at Brownsburg IN - Fall of 2017
School Branch at Brownsburg IN - Fall of 2017

School Branch at Brownsburg IN - Fall of 2017

White River at Hazelton IN - view downstream of gage
White River at Hazelton IN - view downstream of gage
White River at Hazelton IN - view downstream of gage
White River at Hazelton IN - view downstream of gage

White River at Hazelton IN - view downstream of gage

White River at Hazelton, IN - downstream view
White River at Hazelton, IN - downstream view
White River at Hazelton, IN - downstream view
White River at Hazelton, IN - downstream view

White River at Hazelton, IN - downstream view

Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN
Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN
Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN
Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN

Eagle Creek at Zionsville, IN

White River at Hazelton IN - gage on the bridge
White River at Hazelton IN - gage on the bridge
White River at Hazelton IN - gage on the bridge
White River at Hazelton IN - gage on the bridge

White River at Hazelton IN - gage on the bridge

White River at Hazelton, IN - bridge located at the gage
White River at Hazelton, IN - bridge located at the gage
White River at Hazelton, IN - bridge located at the gage
White River at Hazelton, IN - bridge located at the gage

White River at Hazelton, IN - bridge located at the gage