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AGU: a complex system with a lot to teach scientists
I came into AGU with a full understanding of how big of a conference it is. This did not, however, prepare me for the throngs of people or, more…
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To each organism, their own environment
Boreal forest surrounds the globe at northern latitudes. In Eastern Siberia the boreal forest is composed primarily of mosses, lichens, grasses, shrubs and larch trees. These vegetation types are…
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The research begins
Today marks a very important day at the Northeast Science Station. With the help of a whole crew, Ellen and I were able to set up one of the…
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We made it!
It’s amazing how easily we take simple things for granted—say, for example, a flat surface to sleep on. Last night, after 68 hours of traveling, there was nothing I…
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