U.S. Geological Survey monitoring milestones—Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500)
June 3, 2025
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.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2025 |
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Title | U.S. Geological Survey monitoring milestones—Rio Grande at Embudo, NM (08279500) |
DOI | 10.3133/gip253 |
Authors | Claire E. Bunch, Melissa L. Riskin |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Series Title | General Information Product |
Series Number | 253 |
Index ID | gip253 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | WMA - Observing Systems Division |