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Sampling the Mississippi River above Vicksburg at Mile 438

By Earthquake Hazards Program May 2024 (approx.)
Two scientists stand on dock next two river holding water samples.
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USGS scientists out on the Mississippi River above Vicksburg use a D-99 sampler to collect sediment and water-quality samples from the large inland river.

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Public Domain.