Images

The Cannonball River opening up at Breien, ND.

Souris River above Minot, North Dakota.

Viewing the Cannonball River at Breien, ND from the Highway 6 bridge looking southeast.

Cannonball River at Breien, ND from the east side of Highway 6 bridge.

A bridge board and current meter being used to measure the streamflow on Pembina River at Neche, ND.

Cannonball River at Breien, ND looking west.

The Coachella Canal is an aqueduct that diverts water from the Colorado River to the Coachella Valley, making possible the extensive agriculture production that drives the economy in this arid region of the United States.

Photo taken from above the Lago Icacos Damsite.

Tribal members welcome "families" from other Salish Sea Indian and First Nation Tribes.

USGS Provides a tour of the research vessel and the lower Columbia River to Deputy Assistant Secretary Deanna Archuleta discussing the lower Columbia River estuary water quality and aquatic health.

USGS Oregon Water Science Center research vessel, used for lower Columbia River estuary water quality/contaminant and aquatic ecosystem health.

Multiple generations of Salish Sea Tribal members land at the Swinomish Indian Reservation.

Arrival of Salish Sea Tribal Canoes with USGS water quality sampling instrumentation onboard.

Arrival of Salish Sea Tribal Canoes with USGS water quality sampling instrumentation onboard.

An early streamgage is used to measure water levels on San Saba River. USGS crews would visit this equipment to collect water level readings.

USGS staff checking the streamgage equipment on the San Saba River in Texas.

Guests arrive at the Elwha Dam for the ceremony commemorating the official start of the dam decommissioning and river restoration project on the Elwha River in Washington state.

Stream in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.

2009 Red River flooding in Grand Forks, North Dakota

2009 Red River flooding in Grand Forks, North Dakota

USGS employees attempt to capture forage fish with the use of a Lampara net in Skagit Bay.