U.S. Geological Survey Monitoring Milestones—Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500)

General Information Product 253
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Abstract

Located at the site of the first U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) training camp for hydrographers, the Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500), streamgage has been collecting water data since January 1889. The development and adaptation of equipment and techniques at this location became the foundation of USGS streamgaging methods.

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Bunch, C.E. and Riskin, M.L., 2025, U.S. Geological Survey monitoring milestones—Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500): U.S. Geological Survey General Information Product 253, https://doi.org/10.3133/gip253.

ISSN: 2332-354X (online)

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Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title U.S. Geological Survey monitoring milestones—Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500)
Series title General Information Product
Series number 253
DOI 10.3133/gip253
Publication Date June 03, 2025
Year Published 2025
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher location Reston, VA
Contributing office(s) WMA - Observing Systems Division
Description 1 p.
Country United States
State New Mexcio
City Embudo
Online Only (Y/N) Y
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