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Small waterfall in southern Oregon
Small waterfall in southern Oregon
Waterfall in northern California
Waterfall in northern California
Top-down (2d) illustration of a storm drain.
Storm drain 2
The landscapes of the Northeast and Midwest depend on abundant and relatively predictable seasonal water regimes. Human uses of water compete with environmental flows for aquatic species, especially during drought periods. Climate change is predicted to increase temperatures and precipitation variability in the Northeast United States, causing shifts in seasonality.
Potential shifts in seasonality in the Northeast…
An image depicts a rain barrel attached to the downspout on the side of a house. These barrels collect rain to be reused at a later time.
Rain Barrels as a Key Watershed Stewardship…
An image depicts a rain garden, which is a bed of vegetation planted for the specific purpose of retaining rainwater and limiting runoff.
Rain Gardens as a Key Stewardship Behavior
An image depicts a house where an impervious concrete driveway has been replaced by special pavers that allow the ground below to retain water.
The Reduction of Hard Surfaces as a Key Watershed…
The Chesapeake Bay watershed received an above average annual amount of precipitation in 2013. This accompanied degrading conditions in some regions of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and improving conditions in others.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Percipitation Map 2013
Waterfall in Shenandoah National Park.
Waterfall
Illustration of a volcanic island with reef, waterfall and atoll
Reef 3D: volcanic island with waterfall and atoll
Cross-section of a volcanic island watershed, showing crater lakes, waterfalls, modified and natural shoreline, fringing reef, volcanic island, and lava flows.
Watershed 3D: volcanic island with crater lakes…
A generic waterfall that can be placed on any diagram.
Waterfall 1
A generic waterfall that can be placed on any diagram.
Waterfall 2
Illustration of a fallen tree.
Dead tree 3
Streamflow was high during March in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park en route to Ramsey Cascades
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Heavy flow in a rocky stream
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Ramsey Cascades
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Several waterfalls and numerous streams are found throughout Shenandoah National Park
Icicles over a rock outcrop
Stream and waterfall along a trail in Canaan Valley State Park.
Waterfall and stream in Canaan Valley State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Top of a waterfall in Maui
Top of a waterfall
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
Lookout at Blackwater Falls State Park
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