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Flood-depth frequency relations for streams in Alabama

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Collage of images of an earthquake, scientists in flood with instruments, a volcano erupting, and seismic illustration.

Targeted-Organic-Chemical Analysis Concentration Data for Surface-Water Samples Collected from 38 Stream Sites across the USA during 2012-2014

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Pharmaceuticals and other organic chemicals in selected north-central and northwestern Arkansas streams

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Assessment of stream quality using biological indices at selected sites in the Red Clay and White Clay Creek basins, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1981-97

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Relation of Environmental characteristics to the composition of aquatic assemblages along a gradient of urban land use in New Jersey, 1996-98

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Techniques for estimating flood discharges for unregulated streams in New Mexico

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video thumbnail: Recreating confluence environments and habitat for Pacific Northwest streams, Tryon Confluence, Portland, Oregon

Recreating confluence environments and habitat for Pacific Northwest streams, Tryon Confluence, Portland, Oregon

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The quality of our nation's waters: Nutrients in the nation's streams and groundwater, 1992-2004

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Physical, Chemical, and Biological Methods and Data from the Urban Land-Use-Gradient Study, Des Plaines and Fox River Basins, Illinois, 1999-2001

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Recent and historic sediment dynamics along Difficult Run, a suburban Virginia Piedmont stream

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Methods for estimating selected low-flow frequency statistics and mean annual flow for ungaged locations on streams in North Georgia

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Flow diagram of relationships between watershed stressors and aquatic health

Stream quality assessments in the Southeast

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Sources, sinks, and transport of organic matter in Fanno Creek

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Effects of nonpoint and selected point contaminant sources on stream-water quality and relation to land use in Johnson County, northeastern Kansas, October 2002 through June 2004

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Concentrations of dissolved solids and nutrients in water sources and selected streams of the Santa Ana Basin, California, Octoger 1998 - September 2001

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Rainfall, discharge, and water-quality data during stormwater monitoring, July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009; Halawa Stream drainage basin and the H-1 storm drain, Oahu, Hawaii

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Rainfall, discharge, and water-quality data during stormwater monitoring, July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2008; Halawa stream drainage basin and the H-1 storm drain, Oahu, Hawai'i

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Microbiological quality of Puget Sound Basin streams and identification of contaminant sources

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Algal sampling and removal of subsample

MMSD Watercourse Corridor Study: 1a. Ecological Assessments Gallery

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Pounding rebar stake into river bottom

MMSD Watercourse Corridor Study: 1b. Bioavailable Contaminants Gallery

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Low flow of streams in Fairfax County, Virginia

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video thumbnail: Recreating baseflow channels, Howards Branch, Baltimore, Maryland

Recreating baseflow channels, Howards Branch, Baltimore, Maryland

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Simulation of climate change effects on streamflow, groundwater, and stream temperature using GSFLOW and SNTEMP in the Black Earth Creek Watershed, Wisconsin

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MMSD Watercourse Corridor Study: Green Infrastructure

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Location of Upper Diffcult, Virginia - Locations of channel an floodplain measurements

The Role of Storms on Bank Erosion Rates and Sediment Transport in Urban Areas

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Occurrence, trends, and sources in particle-associated contaminants in selected streams and lakes in Fort Worth, Texas

How to's and trainings

A USGS guide for finding and interpreting high-water marks

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Water-quality assessment of the Kentucky River basin, Kentucky: Nutrients, sediments, and pesticides in streams, 1987-90

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Potential effects of development on flow characteristics of two streams in the Raritan River Basin, New Jersey

How to's and trainings

A USGS guide for finding and interpreting high-water marks (AD)

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