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Low-altitude (80 and 100 meters above ground level) digital images were collected at Sage Lot Pond in Waquoit, Massachusetts, two sites on the Mill River in Taunton, MA, Great Marsh in Barnstable, MA, the Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve in Wells, ME, and on the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Quissett Campus in Woods Hole, MA using 3DR Solo unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) during 2018. These images were collected to support science and data needs in wetland research, topographic mapping, and landcover detection at the U.S. Geological Survey Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center. The imagery and associated ground control points can be used to create Digital Elevation Models (DEMs), orthoimages,...
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Album caption: Brownie, our mascot from the Parker Ranch camp at Hopuwai on the Keanakolu trail below. Apparently he is looking for wild pigs or sheep. The elevation here is 10,000 feet above sea level. 12.26.26. 5:10 p.m. No index card.
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Album Caption: Craters of the Moon National Monument, Idaho. North Crater basalt flow. Picture taken from the crater rim looking down into the crater where the flow (light gray) welled up from the vent and poured out away from the camera breaching the far wall and flowed away to the right, carrying large hunks of cinder from the crater wall. 1952. Arco, Butte County, Idaho.
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Album caption: Illustration of a drafting trainee, consistent line wieght and smoothness of line is emphasized. An employee is trained approximately two months before going on production. No index card. Note on album: Photographed and compiled by E.F. Patterson, August 1952. Published as figure 23 in the USGS Circular 1341, History of the Topographic Branch (Division). Caption from published photo, Figure 23. Pen-and-ink drafting for map production was used from the early 1940s through the mid-1950s. Inking contours by hadn required a light touch to maintain consistent line weight (1952). Email communication USGS employee on May 26, 2021, "... it looks like a scope they used to determine line widths and spacing....
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Trochammina. Northern Alaska. n.d. Plate 38 in U.S.Geological Survey Professional Paper 236. 1962.
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Album caption: Falls in creek flowing into Lake Ruth from west. No index card available.
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Album caption: View northward up Zion Canyon, south western Utah. From base of rock cliffs on east wall 700 feel above the canyon bottom, about two miles above Springdale. Washington County, Utah. Index card: View N. up Zion Canyon (Scenic). Zion National Park. 1910. See also anr00241 and anr00242.
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Album caption: View down the Grand Canyon from same point from which picture 175 was taken. 9-2-23. E.C.L. Index card: View down Grand Canyon from right bank 600 feet above the river and 1/2 mile above Bass Trail Crossing (Bass Rapid?). Grand Canyon National Park. Coconino County, Arizona. September 2, 1923.
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Album caption: No caption furnished. No index card.
Categories: Image; Tags: Topography B, photo print
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Album caption: Mt. Rainier Nat. Park, Mt. Rainier with cloud cap, Willis Wall on right hand side, White Glacier divided by Steamboat Rock into White and Winthrop Glaciers near center of picture. Gibraltar showing under cloud cap on left side of mountain. Inter Glacier on slip of Steamboat Rock. Range is foreground is part of Sour Dough Mtns. Looking south, Aug. 4, 1913, picture by W.O. Tufts, Topg. Engr. Handwritten notes on album caption: Pierce County. No index card.
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Limestone conglomerate, intraformational, from below lower part of Kenneberg Formation, Reed and Benson Ridges. Salt Lake County, Cottonwood District, Utah. Circa 1936. Published in U.S.Geological Survey Professional paper 201, Plate 13-B. 1943.
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Album caption: Glacial Lake Nashua. Laminated silts of the Clinton stage, New England Brick Company pit, one-half mile west of Still river Station, Mass. Marlboro quadrangle. Massachusetts. October 12, 1906. USGS Bulletin 760, Pl. 20-B, 1925.( Shadow, 11 a.m. , Ex. 10, D32.) Handwritten note on album caption: Worcester Co.
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Album caption: Travertine Canyon. Enlargement of Kolb's photo 15-110. 1923. Handwritten notes on album caption: Mohave County, Arizona; Grand Canyon 110. No index card.
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Album caption: Scenes along the Horton Line and Paper Co. Spruce Knob quandrangle Oct. 1921. No index card.
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Figure caption: Scanning electron micrograph of obsidian grain from about 26 m in drill hole Y-2. Perlitic cracks and shallow solution pits in the grain are partly filled by clinoptilolite and montmorillonite. Scale bar is 30 microns. No index card. Published as Figure 8 in Zeolites in Yellowstone National Park. The Mineralogical Record; 12: 29-38. Note: Similar to bke00003_mm00716.
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Album caption: Stela F. One of the most distinctive of the stela at Quirigua. It projects 24 feet above the ground. This is the south face and the glyphs are perhaps the most beautifully carved of any among the Maya inscriptions. An unusual feature of this stela is that it has two dates - A.D. 1761 and A.D. 724 which is likely a leap year correction. While Stela F. is one of the tallest here it is not the tallest. Stela E. is the tallest. It is 35 feet long by 5 feet wide and 4 feet thick. It projects 26 feet 6 inches above ground and weights 65 tons. It is the largest piece of stone every quarried by the Maya. Guatemala. 1922. No index card. The Ruins of Quirigua, Guatemala - This Maya archeological site is...
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Album caption: A rural scene near Circleville. A Virginia split rail fence is in the foreground. October 1921. No index card.
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Index card: Oblique aerial view southeast along the San Andreas fault. In the foreground the block on the west side of fault (right) has been raised relative to block on east side damming drainage from the hills to the east. Carrizo Plain. Sec. 19, T. 32 S., R. 22 E. San Luis Obispo County, California. n.d. Published as figure 40 in U. S. Geological Survey Open-file report 83-98. 1983.
map background search result map search result map Glacial Lake Nashua. Laminated silts of the Clinton stage, New England Brick Company pit, one-half mile west of Still river Station, Massachusetts, 1906. North Crater basalt flow, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Arco, Butte County, Idaho. 1952. Trochammina. Northern Alaska. n.d. Mount Rainier with cloud cap, and view of Willis Wall on right side, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Falls in creek flowing into Lake Ruth. Alaska. circa 1922. Eighth century monument, Stela F, ancient Maya archaeological site of Quirigua. Rio Motagua Valley, Guatemala. 1922. Scenes along the Horton Line and Paper Company. West Virginia. 1921. Travertine Canyon, Mohave County, Arizona. 1923. A rural scene near Circleville. West Virginia. 1921. Brownie, our mascot from the Parker Ranch Camp. Hawaii. 1926. View northward up Zion Canyon, Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah. 1910. View down Grand Canyon from right bank 600 feet above the river. Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona. 1923. Scanning electron micrograph of obsidian grain from about 26 m in drill hole Y-2. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. No date. Oblique aerial view southeast along the San Andreas fault. San Luis Obispo County, California. n.d. Mount St. Helens. Skamania County, Washington. 1980. Multispectral aerial imagery collected during unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) operations in Massachusetts between March 2018 - September 2018 Multispectral aerial imagery collected during unoccupied aircraft systems (UAS) operations in Massachusetts between March 2018 - September 2018 Glacial Lake Nashua. Laminated silts of the Clinton stage, New England Brick Company pit, one-half mile west of Still river Station, Massachusetts, 1906. Mount St. Helens. Skamania County, Washington. 1980. View northward up Zion Canyon, Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah. 1910. North Crater basalt flow, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Arco, Butte County, Idaho. 1952. Mount Rainier with cloud cap, and view of Willis Wall on right side, Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, Washington. 1913. Oblique aerial view southeast along the San Andreas fault. San Luis Obispo County, California. n.d. Travertine Canyon, Mohave County, Arizona. 1923. View down Grand Canyon from right bank 600 feet above the river. Grand Canyon National Park, Coconino County, Arizona. 1923. Eighth century monument, Stela F, ancient Maya archaeological site of Quirigua. Rio Motagua Valley, Guatemala. 1922. Scenes along the Horton Line and Paper Company. West Virginia. 1921. A rural scene near Circleville. West Virginia. 1921. Scanning electron micrograph of obsidian grain from about 26 m in drill hole Y-2. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. No date. Brownie, our mascot from the Parker Ranch Camp. Hawaii. 1926. Trochammina. Northern Alaska. n.d. Falls in creek flowing into Lake Ruth. Alaska. circa 1922.