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All Things Water: A SWFWMD Video Collection

Trash in the Ditch

Trash in the Ditch

Pan of a drainage ditch with road trash. The audio track features the sounds of passing vehicles.

Driving in the Rain

Driving in the Rain

A view of the rainy interstate from a car interior in St. Petersburg, Florida. The wiper blades are in use.…

Driving Rain

Driving Rain

View from inside car during heavy rain with windshield wipers on. Shot on Interstate 275 heading south in St. Petersburg,…

Water and Pier

Water and Pier

A slow panning view of the surface of oceanwater in Tampa. The camera moves past several upright posts, likely used…

Still of Water on a Pile

Still of Water on a Pile

A still camera films gentle, greenish seawater lap against a wooden pile. The pile is succumbing to the effects of…

Broken Sprinkler at the University of South Florida

Broken Sprinkler at the University of South Florida

This video shows a broken sprinkler and was recorded at the University of South Florida. The distinctive splashing of water…

Fountain Nozzle at the University of South Florida

Fountain Nozzle at the University of South Florida

This video shows a fountain nozzle at The University of South Florida.

Water Splashing in a Fountain at the University of South Florida

Water Splashing in a Fountain at the University of South Florida

This video shows water splashing in a fountain and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Water Ripples Created by a Splashing Fountain

Water Ripples Created by a Splashing Fountain

This video shows water ripples created by a splashing fountain.

MLK Fountain at the University of South Florida University of South Florida

MLK Fountain at the University of South Florida University of South Florida

This video shows the MLK Fountain at The University of South Florida. The fountain has multiple nozzles.

Rain like Sprinkler on Sidewalk at the University of South Florida

Rain like Sprinkler on Sidewalk at the University of South Florida

This video shows a rain-like sprinkler on a sidewalk and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Rain like Sprinkler on an Asphalt Sidewalk

Rain like Sprinkler on an Asphalt Sidewalk

This video shows a rain-like sprinkler on an asphalt sidewalk and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Sprinkler at Sunset

Sprinkler at Sunset

This video shows a sprinkler spraying water at sunset on a day in early November. This video was recorded at…

Sprinkler Close-Up at the University of South Florida

Sprinkler Close-Up at the University of South Florida

This video gives a close-up view of a sprinkler and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Sprinkler Spraying Grass at the University of South Florida

Sprinkler Spraying Grass at the University of South Florida

This video shows a sprinkler spraying grass and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Sprinkler Spraying the Leaves of a Plant at the University of South Florida

Sprinkler Spraying the Leaves of a Plant at the University of South Florida

This video shows a sprinkler spraying the leaves of a plant at The University of South Florida.

Fountain at the Entrance of the University of South Florida

Fountain at the Entrance of the University of South Florida

This video shows the fountain at the entrance of The University of South Florida.

Reflection of Trees on the Water's Surface

Reflection of Trees on the Water's Surface

This video shows the reflections of trees on the water's surface and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Sunlit, Moving Water at the University of South Florida

Sunlit, Moving Water at the University of South Florida

This video shows sunlit, moving water and was recorded at The University of South Florida.

Pan of Porous Rock

Pan of Porous Rock

A slow pan of the grey, rough surface of a porous rock. Porous rocks such as this form the Floridan…

Porous Rock Surface

Porous Rock Surface

A diagonally panning view of a porous rock's surface. Water can pass through and be stored in this rock. When…

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

A lanky Sandhill Crane stands in the wind, then goes for a walk. It leads each step with a thrust…

Shore at Colt Creek

Shore at Colt Creek

Water flowing slowly through scattered grasses near the shore of Colt Creek. No audio.

Pocked Rock Surface

Pocked Rock Surface

A diagonally panning view of a porous rock's surface. Water can pass through and be stored in this rock. The…

Rain and Ripples

Rain and Ripples

Raindrops cause scattered ripples on the grey surface of Colt Creek. No audio.

Raindrops in the Reeds

Raindrops in the Reeds

Raindrops fall among green spikes of grass near the shore of Colt Creek. The water is grey and slightly windblown.…

Reflections and Ripples

Reflections and Ripples

A reflection of a dock-like structure ripples and undulates on the surface of Colt Creek. Raindrops add circular ripples to…

Sweeping Veiw of the Creek

Sweeping Veiw of the Creek

A sweeping pan of Colt Creek and the surrounding forest. Three ducks swim impassively on the water. Pines stretch upwards…

Colt Creek Through the Grass

Colt Creek Through the Grass

Wind ripples through both grass and water near the shore of Colt Creek. The grasses grow green and pink. A…

Swaying Grasses

Swaying Grasses

Red grasses in soft focus sway back and fourth on the gentle wind. One can hear the rustling of the…

Duck Looking About

Duck Looking About

A Duck stands in shallow water and looks about. Its feathers have a unique dappled pattern. No audio.

Waterbird Looking About

Waterbird Looking About

A lanky water bird with blue feathers looks about while standing on a rock. No audio.

Otter Playing

Otter Playing

A water-slick otter frolics and toys with a torn sheet of bark at the Florida Aquarium. No audio.

Otter Doing Loops

Otter Doing Loops

An otter swims swiftly through clear water, leaving a trail of bubbles. It swims in tight vertical loops near the…

Otters Playing

Otters Playing

Two otters swim at and bounce off of a stone shelf, then flip into the water. After some time another…

Creek Through Foliage

Creek Through Foliage

A clear creek flows under dead, spanning branches through thick foliage. Green and red ferns line the banks of the…

Waves Through Grass

Waves Through Grass

Steady blue waves roll though swaying lake grasses on Lake Placid. One can hear croaking frogs, the whine of cicadas,…

Path Panorama

Path Panorama

A swiftly rotating view of a dirt road amidst trees at Lake June-In-Winter Scrub State Park. Audio includes the sounds…

Verdant View

Verdant View

A still view of the scrub at June-In-Winter Scrub State Park. Two trees covered with Spanish moss preside over numerous…

Cypress in Wetlands

Cypress in Wetlands

A large cypress tree and its surrounding roots rest in the thick mud near Hillsborough River. One can hear a…

Wooded Wetlands

Wooded Wetlands

Numerous Cypress trunks and roots jut from muddy ground and shallow water. Spanish moss hangs from treelimbs all around. Audio…

Water Through Grasses

Water Through Grasses

Slow-moving water flows beneath grasses and water lilies near the Hillsborough River. Tall, leafy trees occupy the background. No audio.

Pan Over Wetlands

Pan Over Wetlands

A slow-panning shot of water flowing beneath grasses and water lilies near the Hillsborough River. Tall, leafy trees populate the…

A Field of Water Lilies

A Field of Water Lilies

Countless water lilies float on the placid flow of the Hillsborough River. The blue sky is reflected crisply on the…

Numerous Water Lilies

Numerous Water Lilies

Numerous water lilies float on the placid flow of the Hillsborough River. In the distance cypress trees make shadows over…

Foliage on the Hillsborough River

Foliage on the Hillsborough River

A steady view of numerous water lilies and distant trees rooted in the Hillsborough River. Audio includes the sounds of…

Aqueous Plane of Water Lilies

Aqueous Plane of Water Lilies

A steady view of numerous water lilies and distant trees rooted in the Hillsborough River. Audio includes the sounds of…

Heavy Wetlands Overgrowth

Heavy Wetlands Overgrowth

Heavily shadowed roots and branches stretch out into muddy water near the Hillsborough River. Green foliage is everywhere. Audio includes…

Roots in Water

Roots in Water

A leafy green tree puts its roots down into the shallow, muddy water of the Hillsborough River. One can hear…

Reflections and Ripples

Reflections and Ripples

Circular ripples span out from falling drops of water on the surface of the Hillsborough River. Thick, leafy tree branches…

Verdant Reflection

Verdant Reflection

Circular ripples spot a crisp reflection of overhead branches and blue sky. One can hear the numerous insects that inhabit…

Water Flows into a CCC

Water Flows into a CCC

A view of water flowing into the beginning of the maze of channels in a chlorine contact chamber. The audio…

Interior of the Chlorine Contact Chambers

Interior of the Chlorine Contact Chambers

Water slowly passes through a maze of channels as the chlorine works to destroy dangerous microorganisms in the water. Audio…

Fern Branches over Water

Fern Branches over Water

Several fern branches hang over sun-streaked water in Sawgrass Lake Park. One can hear the sounds of distant birds and…

Distant Egrets

Distant Egrets

Two white egrets fly away from the camera over marshy terrain in Sawgrass Lake Park. One can hear the sounds…

Ferns and Marsh

Ferns and Marsh

Numerous leafy green ferns grow in and around the shallow, marshy water at Sawgrass Lake Park. One can hear the…

Heavy Foliage

Heavy Foliage

A great many shrubs and ferns partially obscure shallow water at Sawgrass Lake Park. The plants are all intensely leafy…

Rocky Bed of the Hillsborough River

Rocky Bed of the Hillsborough River

A view of the slow-moving water streaming over the rocks and logs embedded in the Hillsborough River. Sunlight shines brightly…

Eddies in the Stream

Eddies in the Stream

Ripples and Eddies spot the surface of the slow-moving Hillsborough River. The clear water can be seen through a thin…

River Grass and Stone

River Grass and Stone

Small rapids on the Hillsborough River flow through and around numerous jutting stones. Below the water's surface, green leafy grass…

Rocks and Rapids

Rocks and Rapids

Small rapids on the Hillsborough River flow through and around numerous jutting stones. The stones are coated with a light…

Jutting Rocks in the Hillsborough River

Jutting Rocks in the Hillsborough River

The wide Hillsborough River flows around and through several rocks jutting up from the surface. A large rocky shelf in…

River and Trunk

River and Trunk

A massive tree trunk rises up next to the swiftly moving Hillsborough River. Green moss covers the nearby stones, while…

Sunlit Distributary

Sunlit Distributary

A fork in the Hillsborough River's course flows away from the camera and into a sun-lit nest of stone and…

Reflective Ripples

Reflective Ripples

The highly reflective surface of the Hillsborough River ripples slowly with the course of the river. One can see deep…

Sunlight and Ripples

Sunlight and Ripples

Warm sunlight falls on the rippling, transparent surface of the Hillsborough River. One can hear the sounds of flowing water…

Curving Current

Curving Current

The dark, reflective current of the Hillsborough River curls and bends around several stones. The stones are covered in a…

Forked Rapids

Forked Rapids

Two instances of rapids on the Hillsborough River form simultaneously a distance from one another. They ultimately flow back together.…

Rapids Through Stone

Rapids Through Stone

Small white rapids flow swiftly through reddish-brown stones on the Hillsborough River. Below the rivers surface one can make out…

Mossy Stones in the River

Mossy Stones in the River

Several slick, moss-covered stones rise up through the surface of the Hillsborough river. One can faintly see the reflection of…

Rapid Close-Up

Rapid Close-Up

A close up view of small rapids on the Hillsborough River. One can see the swift-moving water flow over and…

Green Moss

Green Moss

Green moss soaks in sunlight atop grey stones. Through shadow and stone one can make out a trickle of slow…

Rapid Trickle

Rapid Trickle

A swift-moving trickle of clear water flows between a narrow gully of stone. The water reflects the light blue of…

River Stones and Branch

River Stones and Branch

Several large, mossy stones rise up above the surface of the Hillsborough River. In the foreground a brown, moss covered…

Blue-Green Rapids

Blue-Green Rapids

Small rapids on the Hillsborough River flow past an outcropping of plant life and stone. The sky casts a blue…

Shaded, Mossy Stones

Shaded, Mossy Stones

A clutch of shaded, mossy stone rests aside a slow-moving portion of the Hillsborough River. Several leafy sprigs push up…

Dappled Reflections

Dappled Reflections

Branches and sky are reflected on the surface of the Hillsborough River with an almost water-color-like softness. Shades of green,…

Verdant Reflections on the Hillsborough River

Verdant Reflections on the Hillsborough River

The reflections of green, leafy branches ripple slowly on the surface of the Hillsborough River. One can hear the sounds…

Green Rapids

Green Rapids

Small rapids on the Hillsborough River seem to move with a green light, likely caused by sunlight hitting and reflecting…

Wide Rapids

Wide Rapids

A wide, rapid portion of the Hillsborough River. Water flows and breaks around several mossy stones bearing green shoots of…

Rapid to Calm

Rapid to Calm

A more rapid segment of the Hillsborough River gradually widens and slows, causing a gradient of flow. Sunlight strikes stone…

Calm Flow

Calm Flow

A serene, reflective portion of the Hillsborough River is set between leafy green plant life. On the left a palm…

Sun-Bleached Stones

Sun-Bleached Stones

Several stones sit on the surface of the Hillsborough River, gleaming white in the steady sunlight. In the foreground palm…

Light and Shade on the Hillsborough River

Light and Shade on the Hillsborough River

Light and Shade intermingle on the surface of the Hillsborough River. Several moss-covered stones bask in the white sunlight. One…

Frothing Rapids

Frothing Rapids

Small, frothing rapids curl around numerous stones on the Hillsborough River. The water is sufficiently clear to see the bed…

Minnows in the Shade

Minnows in the Shade

Numerous Silver Minnows group and swim in the shade of a tree branch on the Hillsborough River. The placid water…