Streamgages: The Silent Superhero
DCMP is transitioning to player-based accessibility features, allowing for customization of captions, description, language, and playback speed. Learn more about these features and how they can be beneficial in an educational setting.
Learn MoreFind out the scoop on streamgages. What are they? How do they impact everyday life? Whether drinking from the tap, using electricity, or canoeing down a river, all of these activities benefit from information gathered by USGS streamgages.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Science Experiments, Science Methods, U.S. Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2009
- Producer/Distributor: U.S. Geological Survey
Available Resources
Related Media

Exploding Water Heater

#askMIT: What Does the Future of Nuclear Science Look Like?

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 1)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 13)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 14)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 15)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 16)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 17)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 18)

4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week (Episode 2)