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Overlooking valleys along Skyline Drive, in Shenandoah National Park. Air quality and visibility are key features of this park, are threatened by pollutants including particulates. Vigilant monitoring is required to identify incipient air pollution conditions.
Vista from Skyline Drive
Overlooking valleys along Skyline Drive, in Shenandoah National Park. Air quality and visibility are key features of this park, are threatened by pollutants including particulates. Vigilant monitoring is required to identify incipient air pollution conditions.
Vista from Skyline Drive
Isar River, Germany
Nutria (Myocaster coypus) are an introduced semi-aquatic rodent species originally brought to Maryland for fur in the 1940s, but are since considered to be nuisance species, destroying large areas of marshland, particularly around the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.
Nutria (Myocaster coypus)
aerial image of Arizona- New Mexico
Erosion from 30000 feet
Cargo traffic entering the port of Charleston
Charleston Beaches
Geologic formations within the crater of Haleakala are varied, and include various minerals including iron oxides.
Haleakala Crater
Oyster spat on shell for distribution to oyster gardeners for oyster restoration
Oyster Spat on Shell
Transplanting oysters from Oyster Gardening program to a restoration reef in Chesapeake Bay
Planting oysters onto restoration reef
transporting oysters (Crassostrea virginica) to a restoration reef in Chesapeake Bay
Transporting Oysters
Overlooking valleys along Skyline Drive, in Shenandoah National Park. Air quality and visibility are key features of this park, are threatened by pollutants including particulates. Vigilant monitoring is required to identify incipient air pollution conditions.
Vista from Skyline Drive
The eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, has been removed from its shell. The forceps point to the adductor muscle, which closes the shell.
Oyster
The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) builds reefs as oyster larvae set onto other oyster shells, as seen in this small clump of at least four oysters.
The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
The rocky intertidal zone of Cadiz, Spain.
Intertidal zone of Cadiz, Spain
While a few plants do grow near the top of Haleakala Volcano, several exhibit stunted growth.
Stunted plant growth along Haleakala
Oysters are placed in cages which are suspended by buoys and anchored with bricks.
Cages for oyster biological indicators
The oysters in this cage are being deployed as biological indicators of nitrogen source. They will be suspended 0.5 meters above the bottom by the white buoy.
Oyster biological indicators
Tide pools form in the lava rocks along portions of Maui's coast
Tide pools along the lava rocks of Maui's coast
Minerals build up to form stalactites (formed down from the ceiling) and stalagmites (formed up from the ground) in Luray Caverns
Luray Caverns
Minerals build up to form stalactites (formed down from the ceiling) and stalagmites (formed up from the ground) in Luray Caverns
Luray Caverns
Tide pools form in the rocky intertidal area of Cadiz, in Andalucia, Spain.
Rocky intertidal
Overlooking valleys along Skyline Drive, in Shenandoah National Park. Air quality and visibility are key features of this park, are threatened by pollutants including particulates. Vigilant monitoring is required to identify incipient air pollution conditions.
Vista from Skyline Drive
Budapeast is situated along the banks of the Danube River.
Budapest on the Danube River
Budapeast is situated along the banks of the Danube River.
Budapest on the Danube River
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