Desolate Test Sites

Images of arid landscapes and facilities at nuclear test sites, conveying themes of government projects and environmental monitoring in remote areas.

West Texas, Texas, USA

A831247 SAFEGUARD AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND WALTHER (Project Engineer) OCT 4 83 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 10/4/1982 AREA 27; AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND; AREA 27 BUILDING SURVEY; BARRIERS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES (SNL); EQUIPMENT (SNL); FACILITIES (SNL); FENCES; FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; SAFEGUARDS; SANDIA FACILITIES; SCENERY; SECURITY; SECURITY MEASURES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 27 ABLE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

West Texas, Texas, USA

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

A771989 NTS WASTE DISPOSAL LYNCH(Project Engineer) DEC 7 77EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/7/1977 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FIELDS, AIR; HILLS; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; TEST SITES; WASTE DISPOSAL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

A771990 NTS WASTE DISPOSAL LYNCH(Project Engineer) DEC 7 77EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/7/1977 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; ELECTRICAL WIRES; FIELDS, AIR; HILLS; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; TEST SITES; WASTE DISPOSAL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A821174 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE MARK SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 28 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/28/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; ROCKS; ROCKS, COMMON; SAFEGUARDS; SAND; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A771994 NTS WASTE DISPOSAL LYNCH(Project Engineer) DEC 7 77EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/7/1977 EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FIELDS, AIR; HILLS; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; TEST SITES; WASTE DISPOSAL historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A821187 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE MARK SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 28 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/28/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Pima County, Arizona for tours of the Mexican border area, discussions with local Interior staff and Customs and Border Patrol personnel

AUSTRALIA. Western Australia, vicinity Perth. Enormous amounts of salt lie in Australias inland soils. . When forest are cleared and land turned into pasture or used to grow annual crops, the water table rises to the surface bringing salt with it. This is because trees pump more water out of the soil than wheat or grass. This land is prone to erosion. Its estimated that for every kilo of bread produced in Australia, seven kilos of top soil are lost forever.

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, near Coolidge, Arizona, visited by Secretary Gale Norton as part of Earth Day-related Western tour

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to the Powder River Basin area of northeastern Wyoming for tours; for aerial and ground inspections of coalbed methane gas wells, related water disposal systems, coal mine operations, and surrounding environments; and for talks with Bureau of Land Management state staff

A821236 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE MARK SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 30 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/30/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

the main road 90 in Israel near Masada is blocked by floods and mud, the road goes from Eilat to jerusalem. floods and mud on the route in israel

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

A831002 SAFEGUARD AREA 25 WALTHERS (Project Engineer) JUN 27 83EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 6/27/1983 AREA 25; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FIELDS, AIR; MILITARY OFFICERS BY RANK; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MILITARY VEHICLES (LAND); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; SAFEGUARDS; SAFEGUARDS EXERCISE; TEST SITES; TRUCKS; VEHICLES, MILITARY LAND historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of the Administrator - Native Americans in Arizona - image of the Tohono O'odham Nation, Hualapai Tribe, Havasupai Indian Tribe, and the Havasupai Indian Reservation , Environmental Protection Agency

Workers for the Yulex Corporation collect 2 year old guayule shrubs that will be processed into latex rubber

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to the Powder River Basin area of northeastern Wyoming for tours; for aerial and ground inspections of coalbed methane gas wells, related water disposal systems, coal mine operations, and surrounding environments; and for talks with Bureau of Land Management state staff

A821156 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 27 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/27/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); HILLS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A831244 SAFEGUARD AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND WALTHER (Project Engineer) OCT 4 83 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 10/4/1982 AREA 27; AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND; AREA 27 BUILDING SURVEY; BARRIERS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES (SNL); EQUIPMENT (SNL); FACILITIES (SNL); FENCES; FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; SAFEGUARDS; SANDIA FACILITIES; SCENERY; SECURITY; SECURITY MEASURES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 27 ABLE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Protecting barrier: The border wall from Jacumba Hot Springs ensures the US-Mexico border protective barrier: The border wall of Jacumba Hot Springs ensures the US-Mexico border

Power lines and highway, viewed at distance from Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, near Coolidge, Arizona, visited by Secretary Gale Norton as part of Earth Day-related Western tour

USA, Oklahoma, Picher, Chat pile, the toxic by-product of underground mining for lead

A831058 SAFEGUARD AREA 25 WALTHERS (Project Engineer) JUN 27 83 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 6/27/1983 AREA 25; CARS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FIELDS; FIELDS, AIR; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; ROADS; ROADS & GROUND SECTION; SAFEGUARDS; SAFEGUARDS EXERCISE; SCENERY; TEST SITES; TRUCKS historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Garbage Can on Side of the Road, Shafter, Texas, USA

A89398 ARIEL PROJECT SURVEY SHOTS POTEET (PROJECT ENGINEER) APRIL 27 89 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 4/27/1989 ARIEL PROJECT; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SURVEY SHOTS; SURVEYS, SITE; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; ARIEL PROJECT SURVEY SHOTS historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

A821032 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 6 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/6/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; SMOKE; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Goat farm, Delta, Colorado

A831253 SAFEGUARD AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND WALTHER (Project Engineer) OCT 4 83 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 10/4/1982 AREA 27; AREA 27 ABLE COMPOUND; AREA 27 BUILDING SURVEY; BARRIERS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES (SNL); EQUIPMENT (SNL); FACILITIES (SNL); FENCES; FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; SAFEGUARDS; SANDIA FACILITIES; SCENERY; SECURITY; SECURITY MEASURES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 27 ABLE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to southwestern Idaho, where he took an aerial tour of lands affected by the summer's Murphy Complex Fire, and met with Bureau of Land Management fire control staff, state legislators and local officials from Owyhee and Twin Falls Counties

Opal fields and mining waste products in rural Australia

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to the Powder River Basin area of northeastern Wyoming for tours; for aerial and ground inspections of coalbed methane gas wells, related water disposal systems, coal mine operations, and surrounding environments; and for talks with Bureau of Land Management state staff

Energy management on Cornwallis Island

Aerial photo from the flight to Sossusvlei of the Rossing Uranium Mine operation in Namibia, which is located in the Namib Desert near the town of Arandis, 70 kilometres from the coastal town of Swakopmund.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to the Powder River Basin area of northeastern Wyoming for tours; for aerial and ground inspections of coalbed methane gas wells, related water disposal systems, coal mine operations, and surrounding environments; and for talks with Bureau of Land Management state staff

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Office of the Administrator - Native Americans in Arizona - image of the Tohono O'odham Nation, Hualapai Tribe, Havasupai Indian Tribe, and the Havasupai Indian Reservation , Environmental Protection Agency

North America, USA, South Dakota, Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary, homestead. Property release. IMAGE RESTRICTED: Not available to US land tour operators.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Arizona-California border area, where he toured the Bureau of Reclamation's Yuma, Arizona Area Office-Yuma Desalting Plant with Bureau Commissioner Robert Johnson, and joined Johnson and officials from the Southern Nevada Water Authority, Central Arizona Project, and Metropolitan Water District of Southern California at groundbreaking ceremonies for the Drop 2 Reservoir Project--part of the Lower Colorado River Water Storage Program--in Imperial County, California

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to western Colorado for tours; for inspections of oil and gas development projects and surrounding environments; and for discussions with Colorado field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Primitive Road Caution Use At Your Own Risk This Surface Is Not Regularly Maintained street

A820129 SAFEGUARD AREA 27 LLL COMPOUND JOHN BROUILLARD (PROJECT ENGINEER) FEB 3 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 2/3/1982 AREA 27; BROUILLARD, JOHN; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; FENCES; HILLS; LLL COMPOUND; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; ROCKS (MISCELLANEOUS); SAFEGUARDS; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 27 LLL COMPOUN historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Along the US-Mexico border various devices have been installed to present illegals crossing into the US.

A860887 SAFEGUARD ABLE SITE MOTTERN (Project Engineer) JUL 30 86 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/30/1986 ABLE SITE; BUILDINGS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FACILITIES; FACILITIES (SNL); MOTTERN; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TEST SITES; WEAPONS RELATED; SAFEGUARD historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

05/26/2005. Madrid 05-27-05 report on the Drought that affects the Madrid Swamps in the image the Deel Burguillo swamp photo Jaime Garcia Archdc.

USA, California, Kern county, Empty irrigation canal

vista general view within landscape 2

A821029 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 6 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/6/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; SMOKE; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Office of the Administrator - Native Americans in Arizona - image of the Tohono O'odham Nation, Hualapai Tribe, Havasupai Indian Tribe, and the Havasupai Indian Reservation , Environmental Protection Agency

05/26/2005. Madrid 05-27-05 report on the Drought that affects the Madrid Swamps in the image the Deel Burguillo swamp photo Jaime Garcia Archdc.

USA California. No Water No Life, California Drought Expedition 5. Lake Cachuma at 7.5% capacity, boat launch ramp

A821101 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 23 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/23/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Illegal dumping of military explosives in Greenland tundra

A761604 NON-EVENT SEISMIC TRAILER PARK BEN BENJAMIN(Project Engineer) DEC 6 76EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/6/1976 BENJAMIN, BENJAMIN CODY; CACTI; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; PARKED; SEISMIC; SEISMIC TRAILER PARK; TEST SITES; TRAILER PARKS; TRAILERS, MOTOR DRAWN historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A821102 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 26 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/26/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); MOUNTAIN RIDGES; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Drought conditions Lake Mead National Recreation near Las Vegas Area Nevada

Salt Lake City, Utah, The marina at Antelope Island State Park. The lakes water level has fallen to a historic low

$Most of Victoria and New South Wales in Australia has been in the grip of an unprecedented drought for the last ten years. River levels have dropped and reservoirs are at a fractio$

At the Midway-Sunset oil fields just outside Bakersfield, crude oil is extracted from the what is called the Monterey Shale.

Commercial development, including Safeway grocery store outlet, in the vicinity of Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, near Coolidge, Arizona, viewed during visit by Secretary Gale Norton as part of Earth Day-related Western trip

Round Mountain, Nevada, A sign warns of a buried fiber optic cable in the Nevada desert.

Agricultural wind mill and passing thunderstorm, tucumcari, New Mexico

Poor air quality caused by dust from the ongoing drought near Bakersfield, California, USA. Following an unprecedented four year long drought, Bakersfield is now the driest city i

A821025 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 6 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/6/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; DESERTS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; MOUNTAINS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; SMOKE; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Climate Change Heat baked ground cracked with only hardy shrubs growing in the salty soil. Copyright: xZoonar.com/TimxHesterx 3122572

Close to town a salt lake, which are filled and most people work, extreme conditions lead to men have to cover their faces to avoid the arduous exposure to solar radiation is located.

Granada, Colorado, The World War II Amache Japanese internment camp in southeast Colorado became part of the National Park Service, as President Joe Biden signed a law making Amache a National Historic Site on March 18, 2022. More than 7, 000 Japanese and Japanese-Americans were held at the site, one of 10 internment camps in the American west. Though all the buildings were demolished after the war, many foundations remain

Mining Waste Waste products from years of gold mining take on strange forms Copyright: xZoonar.com/TimxHesterx 3125455

Electrical power station in the middle of a green field

A851122 SAFEGUARD AREA 27 LYLE W KRUSSE (Project Engineer) JUL 19 85 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/19/1985 AREA 27; AREA 27 SAFEGUARD; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FACILITIES; FACILITIES (SNL); FENCES; FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; SAFEGUARDS; TEST SITES; SAFEGUARD historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Clear cutting

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to southwestern Idaho, where he took an aerial tour of lands affected by the summer's Murphy Complex Fire, and met with Bureau of Land Management fire control staff, state legislators and local officials from Owyhee and Twin Falls Counties

Stop sign in barren rural dry desert landscape, California

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Pima County, Arizona for tours of the Mexican border area, discussions with local Interior staff and Customs and Border Patrol personnel

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to northeastern Utah for tours; inspections of oil and gas development projects, uintaite mining operations, and surrounding environments; and discussions with Utah field staff of the Bureau of Land Management

Fence and Utility Poles, Texas, USA

Alternative electricity energy solar collector on Arizona desert renewable energy

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to the Powder River Basin area of northeastern Wyoming for tours; for aerial and ground inspections of coalbed methane gas wells, related water disposal systems, coal mine operations, and surrounding environments; and for talks with Bureau of Land Management state staff

Gas pump dead, flat agricultural landscape, northwest Nebras

Wind turbine, water supply, Zebra Pan, Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia, Africa

Spanien, Andalusien, Almeria, Mar del Plastico, Anbaufächen in Kunststoff Folien Gewächshäusern

Shoreline erosion, damage to a coastal road on Lummi Island, rubble and broken fences on the roadside, with warning cones and signs.

Natural gas development, CO

Vacant land near Salton sea, California, USA

windmill in australia An image of a typical windmill in australia Copyright: xZoonar.com/magannx 15549141

A821185 SAFEGUARD AREA 11 EXERCISE MARK SOOHOO (PROJECT ENGINEER) JUL 28 82 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/28/1982 AREA 11; AREA 11 EXERCISE; COMPOUNDS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; FENCES; FENCES (BARRIERS); FENCES, CHAIN LINKED; FIREARMS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MOUNTAIN RIDGES; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; SAFEGUARDS; TELEPHONE POLES; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; SAFEGUARD-AREA 11 EXERCISE historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Along the US-Mexico border various devices have been installed to present illegals crossing into the US.

Landscape, empty lake and outdoor with drought, natural disaster and climate change crisis by mountains. Environment, countryside and dry dam for eco emergency, global warming and la nina in France

Flooding Mudslide/Landslide Severe Storm Winter Storm - Hesperia, Calif. , March 20, 2010 Ranchero Road suffered severe flooding and mudflows along it's winding roadways. This is one of many damaged sections to the highway that is eligible for Public Assistance funding to repair potholes, and remove debris. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.. California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Debris and Mud Flows. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

To Resolute Bay Inuit community on Cornwallis Island

A communal water pump at Loiengalani with traditional domed houses clustered nearby. Very little grows in the barren lava-strewn country east of Lake Turkana.

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