Flowing Water Well
Water flowing from Florida Pioneer Oil Company well near Kissengen Spring, 1932....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Stranded fish at Dover Sink
Stranded fish at Dover Sink....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Snake Eating Fish
A snake devours a stranded fish at Dover Sink....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Otter at Otter Sink
An otter eats stranded fish at Otter Sink....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Dead Fish
Accumulation of dead fish and snakes at Catfish Sink....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Dead Fish
A dead fish along the dry upper Peace river....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, FL
A historical photo of Kissengen Spring, 1894...
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, FL
A diver at Kissengen Spring, early 1900s....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, F
Kissengen Spring flooded from Peace River backflow after 3 hurricanes passed through the area, October, 2005....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, FL
Upward flow emerging from Otter Sink, January 2006 (located next to Kissengen Spring)....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, FL
A mud puddle overlies the clay-filled spring vent of Kissengen Spring, April 2006,....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Kissengen Spring, FL
Installing staff gage at Kissengen Spring, 2006....
Location: Kissengen Spring, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, FL
Flow from a storm event fills up a buried karst feature along the dry riverbed , June 12, 2006....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
South of Peace River at Wabash--flowing at 1 cubic feet per second on May 11, 2007....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 4.62 cubic feet per second on April 11, 2006....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage-- dry on May 4, 2006....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage --flowing at 29 cubic feet per second on June 16, 2006....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River near Bartow gage -- dry on February 27, 2009....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Streamflow changes along upper Peace River, Fl
Peace River upstream from Dover Sink Distributary--flowing about 1 cubic beet per second on May 19, 2006...
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Changes in streamflow along upper Peace River, Fl
Dry riverbed downstream from Dover Sink Distributary-- May 19, 2006....
Location: Bartow, FL, USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Logs that fall through the overlying bedrock litter the cavern floor....
Location: USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Roots break through the overlying bedrock of the cavern....
Location: USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Flow conditions near Ledges Sink....
Location: USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Ledges Sink....
Location: USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Wil Causseaux climbs through the opening of Ledges Sink to the underlying caverns....
Location: USA
Underground cavities beneath Ledges Sink, Fl
Water flow in the underlying cavity associated with Ledges Sink....
Location: USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Root filled cavities near Catacombs No. 8 showing underground flow....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Crevasses Sink spans approximately 25 ft across the river bed....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Monitoring levels at Gator Sink....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Observing the small amount of flow going into Dover Sink....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Monitoring levels at Dover Sink....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Inflow hole, left of staff gage, along the bottom wall of Dover Sink....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Dover Sink ponded....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Wabash Sink is one of several karst features part of the Wabash Complex....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Cypress Root Sink is also part of the Wabash Complex....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Streamflow losses at Cook’s Ripple, approximately 0.45 cubic feet per second....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Streamflow losses of 0.19 cubic feet per second down the vertical pipe of Fricano Fracture....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Ledges Sink – streamflow losses of approximately 2 cubic feet per second....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Whirlpool indicating loss of river flow to the underlying Fricano Fracture. ...
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Catacombs No. 1, with approximately 4 cubic feet per second flowing through the karst window....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
Underground flow near Catacombs No. 2....
Location: FL, USA
Various Karst Features Along Peace River, Fl
A dye study showing the underground flow near Catacomb No. 1....
Location: FL, USA
1906 USGS River Height Observation Book
Streamgaging activities in Florida began on the Suwannee River at White Springs, where a local observer tracked mean daily water level elevation in this observer's book....
Location: USA
Measuring Streamflow on Flooded Road
Hydrologic technicians measure the amount of water from the flooded Suwannee River flowing across a submerged road near Ellaville, Florida in April 2009....
Location: Ellaville, FL, USA
White Springs Streamgage 1932
Streamgage on the Suwannee River in 1932, located on the highway 41 bridge in White Springs, Florida...
Location: White Springs, FL, USA
White Springs Streamgage 1964
The streamgage at the highway 41 bridge in White Springs, Florida during a flood on September 16, 1964. The walkway to the gage was submerged in water....
Location: White Springs, FL, USA
Eskimo Volunteers Helping with Banding
Two Yupik Eskimo students from Chevak, Alaska holding a tundra swan cygnet. These student volunteers were helping with an annual USGS waterfowl banding program along the Kashunuk River near the Bering Sea coast in western Alaska....
Location: Kashunuk River, AK, USA
Pliocene Lignite Coal from BEN Village
Closeup of Pliocene lignite coal from a Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) village in Serbia. Lignite is low rank, or relatively unaltered (soft, or “brown”) coal, and is characterized by a brownish color and appearance that often resembles wood. This lignite releases copious amounts of dissolved orga...
Location: Serbia
Pliocene Lignite Bed
Seam or bed of Pliocene lignite from a mine in the Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) area of Romania. Rainwater falling onto the surface penetrates into the ground, becoming ground water, and leaches toxic organic substances from this coal. The ground water continues to BEN villages in the valleys be...
Location: Romania
BEN Sampling in Serbia
USGS scientist Bill Orem (left) and Adrian Muntean, a colleague from Romania, sampling water from a well in a Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) household in Serbia. The scientists will analyze the water for the presence of coal-derived organic substances dissolved in the water. The USGS works closely...
Location: Serbia
Drinking Well in a BEN Village
A well, typical of those found in both Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) villages and non-BEN villages in the affected countries. Wells and springs are the primary drinking water supplies for these rural villages. In the BEN areas, these shallow wells are fed by groundwater that leaches nearby immatu...
Location: USA
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
Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is the first national park east of the Mississippi River and is home to Cadillac Mountain the tallest mountain on the East coast....
Location: Acadia National Park, ME, USA
Kemmerer and Releated Items
Water sampling kit including a kemmerer. The Kemmerer, also known as a water bottle is used by lowering it to the desired depth of water to be tested. A messenger (torpedo-like object with slit on the side) is attached to the rope holding kemmerer and slides down to it. It hits the kemmerer and c...
Location: Reston, VA, USA
Kemmerer and Releated Items
Water sampling kit including a kemmerer. The Kemmerer, also known as a water bottle is used by lowering it to the desired depth of water to be tested. A messenger (torpedo-like object with slit on the side) is attached to the rope holding kemmerer and slides down to it. It hits the kemmerer and c...
Location: Reston, VA, USA
Kemmerer and Releated Items (3 of 4)
Water sampling kit including a kemmerer. The Kemmerer, also known as a water bottle is used by lowering it to the desired depth of water to be tested. A messenger (torpedo-like object with slit on the side) is attached to the rope holding kemmerer and slides down to it. It hits the kemmerer and c...
Location: Reston, VA, USA
Kemmerer and Releated Items (4 of 4)
Water sampling kit including a kemmerer. The Kemmerer, also known as a water bottle is used by lowering it to the desired depth of water to be tested. A messenger (torpedo-like object with slit on the side) is attached to the rope holding kemmerer and slides down to it. It hits the kemmerer and c...
Location: Reston, VA, USA
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