Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers
USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facilities employee Jerry Gardner and contract employee Rodger Cook, prepare recently acquired Acoustic Doppler Profilers for distribution to USGS Water Science Centers.... Location: LA, USA
Radar Stage Sensor
USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facilities employee Robin Dailey examines a recently received radar stage sensor purchased with ARRA funds.... Location: LA, USA
Side-Looking Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler
USGS Hydrologic Instrumentation Facilities employee Rodger Cook examines a Side-Looking Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler purchased with ARRA funds.... Location: LA, USA
Pressure Transducer Unit
USGS Contract employee Kevin Hadley examines a pressure tranducer unit prior to subjecting it to quality assurance testing.... Location: LA, USA
USGS Hires Students to Help Improve Earthquake Monitoring
A USGS student employee and sophomore at the Colorado School of Mines, was among the first hired by USGS using Recovery Act funding to upgrade the seismic stations of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Backbone. The USGS is using Recovery Act funding to upgrade its earthquake monitoring net... Location: CO, USA
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund $29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Salazar made the announcement at a press conference in San Francisco behind the Ferry Building ove... Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund $29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Pictured left to right: Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-16th CA), Jackie Speier (D-12th CA), Secretary Salazar... Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund $29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Pictured left to right: Rep. Jackie Speier (D-12th CA), Mike Shulters, USGS, David Oppenheimer, US... Location: San Francisco, CA, USA
Deploying Fishing Nets
USGS scientists on USGS Research Vessel Musky II, deploying nets for fishing on Lake Erie.... Location: USA
Processing Fish Samples
USGS scientists processing fish samples on the USGS Research Vessel Kaho.... Location: USA
Solar-Powered Streamgage
Solar-powered streamage on Lackawaxen River, PA supports Lake Wallenpaupack hydropower facility.... Location: PA, USA
Solar-Powered Streamgage
Solar-powered streamgage in Secretary's homeland in Animas River above Tacoma, CO. ... Location: Tacoma, CO, USA
Solar-Powered Streamgage
Solar-powered streamgage in Swiftcurrent Creek at Many Glacier, Montana.... Location: MT, USA
Yellowstone Streamgage
Tantalus Creek in Yellowstone National Park: The gage is near Geyser Basin and the buffalo like to stand in the warm water. At the time of the measurement the air temperature was near 10 F.... Location: USA
Solar-Powered Streamgage
Solar powered streamgage to transmit real-time data at Grinnell Creek at Grinnell Glacier, Glacier National Park. ... Location: MT, USA