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1928 South Cascade Glacier
1928 black-and-white oblique-angle aerial photo of South Cascade Glacier, northwestern Washington State, looking approximately southeast....
Location: USA

1958 South Cascade Glacier
1958 black-and-white vertical aerial photo of South Cascade Glacier, northwestern Washington State. Top of photo is south....
Location: USA

2006 South Cascade Glacier
2006 oblique-angle aerial photo of South Cascade Glacier, northwestern Washington State, looking approximately south-southeast....
Location: USA

USGS scientist
USGS scientists head out for a day's work on South Cascade Glacier, northwestern Washington State....
Location: USA

2006 South Cascade Glacier
2006 black-and-white vertical aerial photo of South Cascade Glacier, northwestern Washington State. Top of photo is south. ...
Location: USA

Captains of the Cañon by John K. Hillers
Entitled Captains of the Cañon this painted photograph is an example of mixed media artwork and is displayed in a conference room on the seventh floor of the the John W. Powell building in Reston. It is mounted in the wall and is back lit to produce a spectacular effect. It was made by John K...
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (left) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (right) on the Arctic Ocean. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This was during a scientific expedition to map the ...
Location: USA

Louis S. St. Laurent
Louis S. St. Laurent finding a path through the Arctic sea ice....
Location: USA

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy in the Arctic....
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (bottom left) stopped in the Arctic Ocean as Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (top right) comes alongside it. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This was durin...
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (left) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (right) on the Arctic Ocean. You can see the bubbler system working on Louis. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This ...
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (top) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (bottom) on the Arctic Ocean. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This was during a scientific expedition to map the ...
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (top) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (bottom) on the Arctic Ocean. Louis is approaching Healy to come alongside it. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. Th...
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (top) and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (bottom) on the Arctic Ocean. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Canadian Coast Guard Ship in the Arctic
Helicopter view of Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent on the Arctic Ocean. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean
Helicopter view of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (left) and Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (right) on the Arctic Ocean. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This was during a scientific expedition to map the ...
Location: USA

Captains of Arctic Mapping Expedition
Canadian Coast Guard Captain Marc Rothwell and U.S. Coast Guard Captain Frederick Sommer exchange recognition and words of appreciation. They worked together during a joint scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Reviewing Seismic Data from Arctic Ocean
Canadian Geological Survey scientist Ruth Jackson, also chief scientist for Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent, and USGS scientist Deborah Hutchinson review collected seismic data. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Computer Lab
USGS geologists Peter Triezenberg and William Danforth sit with WHOI/LDEO Computer Technician Tom Bolmer in the Healy computer lab. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard Members
U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard members discuss their duties and services. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard Members
Group of Canadian and U.S. Coast Guard members gathered in the Aloft Conn on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Helicopter Rescue Men
U.S. Coast Guard rescue men waiting for the Canadian helicopter to land on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Helicopter Refueling
U.S. Coast Guard members refuel a Canadian helicopter on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Computer Lab on Healy
USGS scientists Ellyn Montgomery and William Danforth discuss incoming data in a computer lab on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Discussing Seismic Data
USGS scientists Debbie Hutchinson and Jonathan Childs discuss collected seismic data. This image was taken on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy and was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Driving Healy in the Arctic
Canadian Coast Guard member takes a turn driving U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Healy Crew Members in the Arctic
The entire science group and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew during a 2008 scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Flight Preparation
A group dressed in their flight suits and receiving final instructions for helicopter flight preparation before boarding U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Discussing Arctic Seismic Data
USGS scientists Ellyn Montgomery and William Danforth discuss incoming data. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Reviewing Arctic Data
USGS scientist Jonathan Childs, also chief scientist on Healy during this expedition, reviews incoming seismic data. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

USGS and NOAA Monitor Arctic Sea Ice
USGS scientist Jonathan Childs and NOAA oceanographer Pablo Clemente-Colón, also Chief Scientist of the National Ice Center, looking out on the Arctic sea ice. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

USGS and Japan Scientists Discuss Arctic Data
USGS oceanographer Ellyn Montgomery and Shigeto Nishino with the Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science & Technology (JAMSTEC) discuss measurements in a lab on Healy. Shigeto has spent three months on Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent this summer using XCTD's to characterize the physical...
Location: USA

Bridge Operations on Healy
Visitors from Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent learn about bridge operations on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Healy Science Party
Some of the science party on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy during a 2008 scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

USGS with U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard
Waiting to board the Canadian helicopter from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy and visit Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent. From left to right: USGS scientist Jonathan Childs, chief scientist for this expedition on Healy; U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Commander Douglas Petrusa; Canadian Coas...
Location: USA

Sunset Over Arctic Ocean
Sunset over sea ice along the Arctic Ocean....
Location: , Arctic, USA

Getting Ready: Transported from Ship to Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are getting ready to be transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year Arctic sea ice. ...
Location: USA

Moving from Ship to Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are being transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year Arctic sea ice. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor. The expedition was a joint effort using two ships, the Healy and the Canadian Coast Guard Ship...
Location: USA

Lowered by Crane to Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are being transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year ice. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor. The expedition was a joint effort using two ships, Healy and the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. L...
Location: USA

Surveying Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are being transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year ice. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor. The expedition was a joint effort using two ships, Healy and the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. L...
Location: USA

How Stable is this Sea Ice?
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are being transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year ice. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor. The expedition was a joint effort using two ships, Healy and the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. L...
Location: USA

Checking Stability of Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are checking the stability of a piece of multi-year Arctic sea ice. They were lowered by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor. The expedition was a joint effort using two ships, Healy and the Canadia...
Location: USA

Picturing Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are taking pictures of Arctic sea ice. They were lowered down from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy during an expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

Capturing an Image of Arctic Sea Ice
Two U.S. Coast Guard members are taking pictures of Arctic sea ice. They were lowered down from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy during an expedition to map the Arctic seafloor....
Location: USA

XBT Launch: Measuring Sound Speed
A U.S. Coast Guard member is preparing to launch an Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) to help calculate the speed of sound in the ocean. The launcher sends a probe into the water to measure depth and temperature variation below the ship. There is a copper wire attached to both the launcher and the p...
Location: USA

XBT Used to Measure Speed of Sound
A U.S. Coast Guard member is preparing to launch an Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) to help calculate the speed of sound in the ocean. The launcher sends a probe into the water to measure depth and temperature variation below the ship. There is a copper wire attached to both the launcher and the p...
Location: USA

Measuring Sound Speed with an XBT
A U.S. Coast Guard member is preparing to launch an Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) to help calculate the speed of sound in the ocean. The launcher sends a probe into the water to measure depth and temperature variation below the ship. There is a copper wire attached to both the launcher and the p...
Location: USA

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