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These images were taken by scientists working in the Salton Sea. 

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Image: Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt
Black-necked Stilt

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Dowitcher Sleeping
Dowitcher Sleeping
Dowitcher Sleeping
Dowitcher Sleeping

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano
Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano
Davis Rd. Mud Volcano

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

A surface expression of geothermal activity.

Image: Obtaining a Dredge Sample
Obtaining a Dredge Sample
Obtaining a Dredge Sample
Obtaining a Dredge Sample

Barbara Martin about to collect a sediment sample for selenium analysis. Sample collected from the agricultural drain Trifolium 19 on the southwest side of the Salton Sea, CA.

Barbara Martin about to collect a sediment sample for selenium analysis. Sample collected from the agricultural drain Trifolium 19 on the southwest side of the Salton Sea, CA.

Image: Dowitcher Feeding
Dowitcher Feeding
Dowitcher Feeding
Dowitcher Feeding

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Great Egret and Snowy Egret
Great Egret and Snowy Egret
Great Egret and Snowy Egret
Great Egret and Snowy Egret

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Great Egret
Great Egret
Great Egret
Great Egret

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the Salton Sea, California.

Image: Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.

Image: Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.

Image: Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese
Snow Geese

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.

Birds found in and around the the Sonny Bono Refuge in southern Salton Sea, California.