The faces of water

A gallery of images of ponds, lakes, streams and more …

Water is no single thing. It’s hydration, it’s rain, it’s irrigation, it’s floods, it’s nature used and abused. It’s sublime, fearsome and vulnerable.

Upper Missouri River Breaks National Park, Montana -- Gary Goodwin)

Deer Creek California (Gene Roghair)

Amen Lake, Minnesota (Ned Rousmaniere)

Niagara Falls (Kate Rousmaniere)

Monitoring water quality in Lancaster, Mass.

Safety worries, the Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont

Reflective pool, Western New York (Gary Goodwin)

Central Park in Manhattan (Joe Rousmaniere)

Rain on the way, Nebraska (Gene Roghair)

A kettle pond, Wellfleet Mass. (Roger Dankert)

Beaver Lodge, Roxbury NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Walden Pond, Concord, Mass. (Gary Goodwin)

Woodland stream, Mt. Hood, Ore. (Gene Roghair)

Floods in Hummelstown, Pa. (Jim McConkey)

Dried waterway (University of New Hampshire)

Geese on Hudson River, NYC (Joe Rousmaniere)

Pond ducks in Bradenton, Fla. (Roger Dankert)

Flamingoes, San Diego Zoo (David Rousmaniere)

"The Oxbow" by John Cole, 1836

Yellowstone River (Jim McConkey)

Urban stream,, Keene, NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Roaring Brook, Roxbury NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Building top water tank, New York City (John Paru)

Reservoir rules, Roxbury New Hampshire

Flood control and hydro dam, Krishna River, India

Buffalo bath, Alagadapa, India (John Stone)

Snowman in Andover, Mass. (Ned Rousmaniere)

It's your river, Berkshire region, Massachusetts

Otter Brook federal flood control dam, Roxbury, NH

Glacier near Svalbad, Norway (Izzy Rousmaniere)

Clean-up on the Winooski River, Vt. (Bill Haines)

Data-collecting buoy, Lake Sunapee, NH

Coy Pond, Rochester NY (Gary Goodwin)

Angler alert, Keene NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Sailing tradition, Gloucester, Mass. (Will Rousmaniere)

Splashing on a summer's day in Roxbury, NH

Invasives awareness, Brattleboro Vt

Mabry Mill, Floyd County, Va. (David Rousmaniere)

St. Lawrence Seaway between the US and Canada (Gary Goodwin

Treeplanting alongside a river (Ron Rhodes)

Scenic overlook, Lake Tahoe, Calif.

Electrofishing in Warren Brook, Alstead NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Chicago from Lake Michigan (Kate Rousmaniere)

Fighting a fire in Troy, NH (Abby Spegman)

Central Park in Manhattan (Joe Rousmaniere)

Water for farms

Water and chemicals

Water crises around the globe

Drinking water, Harrisville, NH (Jim Rousmaniere)

Healing waters, Londonderry NH

Fountain, Guadalajara, Mexico (Jim Rousmaniere)

Stormwater grate, Keene, New Hampshire

Wastewater treatment plant, Hartford Ct.

Lakes of the Clouds, NH (Peter Rousmaniere)