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

Photo of Maria Winters collecting topographic elevation data

 

 

Anthropogenic Dunes on Energetic Coastlines

 

USGS scientist Maria Winters collecting topographic elevation data, as part of her research and seminar titled, "Modeling and Observations of Anthropogenic Dunes on Energetic Coastlines".

Underwater view of wave breaking on fringing reef flat, Ofu, American Samoa

 

 

Under the Sea

 

Underwater view of wave breaking on fringing reef flat on Ofu, American Samoa, within the National Park of American Samoa.

Clockwise from upper left: a speaker giving a presentation, USGS Facility entrance, Facility interior, and poster session.

 

 

The 2024 Water Observing Technology Forum

Visiting the USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facility 2.0 at the University of Alabama!
Top left: Speaker from SECOORA presenting on how WebCOOS imagery can be used to validate the USGS TWL&CC forecasts. Bottom left: Poster presented by Jenna Brown on the “USGS CoastCam Network.” Middle: Outside of the USGS HIF 2.0. Right: View of the tanks inside the USGS HIF 2.0.

Satellite image of south San Francisco Bay

 

 

Satellite image of south San Francisco Bay

 

Satellite image of south San Francisco Bay, from the seminar "Monitoring and mapping mercury species in south San Francisco Bay waters".

Salt marsh in coastal Massachusetts (Cape Cod).

 

 

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

 

A pleasant day in a salt marsh in coastal Massachusetts (Cape Cod).

A group photo taken outside in front of a statue of hand with birds flying out of it and brick building

 

 

Coastal Coupling Community of Practice Steering Committee

 

Coastal Coupling Community of Practice (CCCoP) Executive Committee and other subject matter experts (partial group) in front of a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration building and “The Hand.”

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