Helicopter Flight to Mount Redoubt
Scientists from the USGS Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) examine deposits on the lobe of the Drift Glacier with the summit of Mount Redoubt and its steaming lava dome in distance. This photo was taken during the first helicopter flight funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds, whi...
Location: USA

Governor Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar
Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar return from an aerial tour of the drought-stricken Sacramento Delta prior to announcing $1 billion in water related investments, including $260 million to help California address long-term water supply challenges and devastating drou...
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Secretary Salazar Announcing Water-Related Recovery Investments
As California state and elected officials look on, Secretary Salazar announces $1 billion in water related investments under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009....
Location: San Francisco, CA, 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

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

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

Denali Fault: Creek Offset
Bone Creek, 5.5 meter offset measured here. The fault trace runs along the sharp bank edge at the right of the photo, from the bottom center toward the upper right....
Location: AK, USA

Denali Fault: Susitna Glacier
Helicopters and satellite phones were integral to the geologic field response. Here, Peter Haeussler is calling a seismologist to pass along the discovery of the Susitna Glacier thrust fault. View is to the north up the Susitna Glacier. The Denali fault trace lies in the background where the two lan...
Location: AK, USA

Canadian Helicopter on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy
A Canadian helicopter on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy after flying from the Canadian Coast Guard ship Louis S. St. Laurent in the Arctic Ocean....
Location: , Arctic

Canadian Helicopter on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy
U.S. Coast Guard members waiting to greet visitors from the Candian Coast Guard ship Louis S. St. Laurent. The helicopter is on U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy in the Arctic Ocean....
Location: , Arctic

Canadian Helicopter Flying Over Arctic Ocean
A Canadian helicopter is flying over the Arctic Ocean during a trip from the Canadian Coast Guard ship Louis S. St. Laurent to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy....
Location: , Arctic

Canadian Helicopter Flying Over Arctic Ocean
A Canadian helicopter is flying over the Arctic Ocean during a trip from the Canadian Coast Guard ship Louis S. St. Laurent to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy....
Location: , Arctic

Pilot Discussing Canadian Helicopter Operations
A Canadian helicopter pilot is discussing the helicopter's operations to U.S. Coast Guard members. The helicopter flew from the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy. This is in the Arctic Ocean during a scientific expedition to map the seafloor....
Location: , Arctic