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Photographs of the National Water Monitoring Day Activity
October 18, 2002

 

 
USGS hydrologist demonstrating a streamflow current meter. USGS Hydrologist demonstrating a streamflow current meter. USGS Outreach Coodinater helping students test the water quality of the Contoocook River.
USGS Hydrologist explaining how a hydrolab works to collect water-quality data. USGS Hydrologist explaining water quality sampling methods to students. USGS Hydrologist explaining the effect of dams on Streamflow and water quality at the Contoocook River gaging station.
USGS staff helping students from Henniker Community School set up for monitoring the Contoocook River. A student watches a test tube for results of the water-quality test for pH of the Contoocook River. Students with National Water Monitoring Day Kit.
At the Contoocook River gage in Hopkinton, NH, students are listening to a USGS Hydrologist explain how a stream-gaging station is used. USGS Hydrologist explaining how the probe in the water transmits data to the gage house.  

 
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