Location is about 8 miles downstream from Farm to Market Road 669 bridge over Double Mountain Fork Brazos River near Justiceburg, Texas, in Garza County.
USGS SIR 2016–5032
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Location is about 8 miles downstream from Farm to Market Road 669 bridge over Double Mountain Fork Brazos River near Justiceburg, Texas, in Garza County.
USGS SIR 2016–5032
Location is about 3 miles downstream from U.S. Highway 84 bridge over Double Mountain Fork Brazos River near Justiceburg, Texas, in Garza County.
USGS SIR 2016–5032
Location is about 3 miles downstream from U.S. Highway 84 bridge over Double Mountain Fork Brazos River near Justiceburg, Texas, in Garza County.
USGS SIR 2016–5032
New York City Reservoirs - Ashokan Reservoir
New York City Reservoirs - Ashokan Reservoir
USGS student trainee assists with the collection of a streamflow measurement on August 3, 2015, on the Little White River near Martin, SD (streamgage 06447500). Streamflow was about 16 cubic feet per second.
USGS student trainee assists with the collection of a streamflow measurement on August 3, 2015, on the Little White River near Martin, SD (streamgage 06447500). Streamflow was about 16 cubic feet per second.
The Asian swamp eel is an invasive species that was introduced into the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and has persisted for more than 20 years.
The Asian swamp eel is an invasive species that was introduced into the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and has persisted for more than 20 years.
Chris Zimmerman removing otoliths from sockeye salmon carcasses on the shoreline of Salmon Lake. Otoliths are used to read age of a fish and other chemical signatures over time.
Chris Zimmerman removing otoliths from sockeye salmon carcasses on the shoreline of Salmon Lake. Otoliths are used to read age of a fish and other chemical signatures over time.
Dolly Varden in a minnow trap in the Agashashok River drainage. This is part of the Hydro-Ecoloy of Arctic Thawing (HEAT) project.
Dolly Varden in a minnow trap in the Agashashok River drainage. This is part of the Hydro-Ecoloy of Arctic Thawing (HEAT) project.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman examines biological soil crust communities near an abandoned well pad during field work.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman examines biological soil crust communities near an abandoned well pad during field work.
USGS Technician Kaitlin Zoida, using an EXO2 water quality probe to sample the Cedar Creek
USGS Technician Kaitlin Zoida, using an EXO2 water quality probe to sample the Cedar Creek
Adult Iiwi being banded at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
Adult Iiwi being banded at Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii
Adult Iiwi being removed from a mist net which was used to capture the bird for banding
Adult Iiwi being removed from a mist net which was used to capture the bird for banding
San Clemente Dam was a 106-foot-high concrete arch dam that was located approximately 18.5 miles from the Pacific Ocean on the Carmel River. It was built in 1921 to create a reservoir to support the growing residential, agricultural, and tourism-related development.
San Clemente Dam was a 106-foot-high concrete arch dam that was located approximately 18.5 miles from the Pacific Ocean on the Carmel River. It was built in 1921 to create a reservoir to support the growing residential, agricultural, and tourism-related development.
USGS scientist Jessica Mikenas collects surface soil pH data on decommissioned well pad.
USGS scientist Jessica Mikenas collects surface soil pH data on decommissioned well pad.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman records vegetation data on decommissioned well pad.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman records vegetation data on decommissioned well pad.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman records vegetation data on decommissioned well pad.
USGS soil scientist Travis Nauman records vegetation data on decommissioned well pad.
Researchers have deployed 24 external GPS transmitters to male alligators in South Carolina.
Researchers have deployed 24 external GPS transmitters to male alligators in South Carolina.
Transmitters are programmed to acquire an alligator location once every three hours from April to the end of September each year.
Transmitters are programmed to acquire an alligator location once every three hours from April to the end of September each year.
Alligators are territorial — an individual’s movements may be influenced by other alligators in close proximity.
Alligators are territorial — an individual’s movements may be influenced by other alligators in close proximity.
Alligator transmitter installation and recovery. Pictured: Abby Lawson, Thomas Rainwater, John Lane (Wofford College), and Erin Weeks (South Carolina Department of Natural Resources)
Alligator transmitter installation and recovery. Pictured: Abby Lawson, Thomas Rainwater, John Lane (Wofford College), and Erin Weeks (South Carolina Department of Natural Resources)
This alligator movement ecology study evaluates home range, daily movement rate, and habitat use patterns of adult male alligators.
This alligator movement ecology study evaluates home range, daily movement rate, and habitat use patterns of adult male alligators.
Soil pit exposing tsunami deposits on Sitkalidak Island, Alaska.
Soil pit exposing tsunami deposits on Sitkalidak Island, Alaska.