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Keywords: usgs science water streamflow river measure measurement maine ice hovercraft ice river iceriver outdoor snow sport boat vehicle Many kids, even a lot of adults, love the idea of driving a hovercraft around! But this hovercraft is vital to the safety of USGS scientists in the field taking measurements in frozen, and partially frozen, rivers. Hovercrafts, like this one, allow our hydrographers to access rivers with unsafe ice conditions more easily. In this shot, we see Nick Stasulis from our Maine office piloting the hovercraft on the Kennebec River near Richmond, Maine. Many kids, even a lot of adults, love the idea of driving a hovercraft around! But this hovercraft is vital to the safety of USGS scientists in the field taking measurements in frozen, and partially frozen, rivers. Hovercrafts, like this one, allow our hydrographers to access rivers with unsafe ice conditions more easily. In this shot, we see Nick Stasulis from our Maine office piloting the hovercraft on the Kennebec River near Richmond, Maine.
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