Polar Soils Blog
Track the adventures in research of soil ecology in Antarctica.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
My bags are packed, I'm ready to go....
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Because the Dry Valleys are so remote, we fly on helicopters to get there. Today we were supposed to fly to Lake Fryxell and Lake Bonney. Bu...
Monday, January 5, 2009
In and Back Out Again
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Our final team member, Ross, arrived Saturday night. So, we are now a complete group of 4 from Dartmouth! Together, we've spent the past...
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Now where was that?
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The plants and animals that live in the Dry Valleys are very small. Because they are so small, they are often difficult to locate, and even ...
Friday, January 2, 2009
Stoichiometry
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This morning, Katie and I flew to the Lake Bonney basin for another two days of field work. While we are here, we will be working on a proje...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Happy New Year!
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It is 2009 down here at McMurdo! We returned from the field on New Year's Eve. We quickly unpacked and took care of all of our samples f...
Monday, December 29, 2008
Food, Food, We Love Food!
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A very important part of doing research out in the field is staying well fed. All of the food we bring out with us to the Dry Valleys comes ...
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Saturday, December 27, 2008
Process, Process, Process!
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We flew back to McMurdo Station from Lake Fryxell two days ago. That ended our first week of field work. During the past two days in town, w...
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