Photo Roundup: July-September 2024

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program September 19, 2024

A selection of coastal and ocean videos and photographs from across the USGS.

Woods Hole Science Stroll 2024

Person sitting at a table with drones on it outside

Woods Hole Science Stroll 2024

Microscope on table outside with two sheets of paper next to it showing images of what you will see in the microscope.

Woods Hole Science Stroll 2024

Personnel from Oregon State University launch a personal water craft into the surf zone during bathymetric surveys

Launching a personal water craft into the surf zone during bathymetric surveys

Kai Parker, USGS Oceanographer, navigates the surf zone on a personal watercraft during a bathymetric survey

Navigating the surf zone on a personal watercraft during a bathymetric survey

Shoreline erosion exposes a Native American shell midden below a coastal flatwood forest

Estuarine shoreline erosion exposes a Native American shell midden

Native American shell midden is exposed to erosion from sea level rise and storms

Oyster shells on the beach amongst dead tree roots and stumps

Native American shell middens along many coastlines are vulnerable to shoreline erosion

Backbarrier coastline of St. George Island

Marsh shoreline with a rock breakwater in the nearshore

Rock breakwaters are used to protect marsh shoreline from erosion

A USGS researcher in a kayak tows instruments to measure water level and suspended-sediment concentration

Research Vessel Alaskan Gyre in Prince William Sound

Deploying a chirp sub-bottom profiler in Prince William Sound, Alaska

A scientist installs a piece of equipment along the base of a long, concrete pier leading out the ocean.

USGS deploys wave sensors along Florida's coast ahead of Hurricane Helene

A scientist installs a piece of equipment along the base of a long pier leading out the ocean.

USGS deploys wave sensors along Florida's coast ahead of Hurricane Helene

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