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Near the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac Rivers at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia
Town of Harper's Ferry
Ramps down stairs provide biker- and skateboarder- friendly entrances to subways in Budapest.
Bike-friendly subway entrance
The battlement atop the castle of La Zuda, in Tortosa (in Cataluna), Spain. Looking out at the Alfara de Carles.
Battlement of the Parador de Tortosa
A fort at Cadiz, in Andalucia, Spain.
Fort at Cadiz
Eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) growing along rocks at Virginia Beach State Park.
Oysters on rocks
Snake hiding in a crevass between rocks.
Snake hiding in crevass
Coastal zones play a large role in both recreation and industry
Recreation and Industry
This buoy is marking a deployment of oyster biological indicators in Monie Creek, part of the Chesapeake Bay, National Estuarine Research Reserve
Buoy marking oyster biological indicators
Butterfly along a trail in Canaan Valley State Park.
Canaan Valley State Park
The Strait of Gibralter. Northern Africa can be seen in the distance from the vantage point of the Rock of Gibralter.
Strait of Gibralter
The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) sets on other oyster shells, creating reef structures. These reef structures attract other organisms as well, including mussels.
Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Five eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) have been taken out of their shells for dissection.
Five oysters out of their shell
The eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica has been taken out of its shell. The forceps are pointing to the mantle.
Oyster out of its shell
After being deployed as a biological indicator of nitrogen source, the gills of this oyster were dissected and dried and will be ground for isotope analysis.
Dried oyster gills
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
Lizard found on a tree along a hiking trail on Maui
Lizard on a tree
Illustration of an SUV (sport utility vehicle)
Vehicle: SUV
Dynamite fishing threatens livelihoods and food security in Zanzibar and coastal Tanzania.
Unsustainable fishing practices
Deploying oyster (Crassostrea virginica) biological indicators of nitrogen source in Monie Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve System
Deploying oyster biological indicators
Tree with Spanish moss growing in ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, South Carolina
ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
Collecting oyster biological indicators after deployment in Maryland's Coastal Bays.
Collecting oyster biological indicators
A few housing developments can be seen in upstream areas of Monie Creek.
Development along Monie Creek
A sediment slurry was mixed and the flask capped to trap gases formed as intermediary steps of denitrification.
Sediment slurry
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