Polar Soils Blog
Track the adventures in research of soil ecology in Antarctica.
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
End of the Fourth Season
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Well, my fourth season on the ice has come to an end. I've left Antarctica and flown back to Christchurch, New Zealand. It has been a cr...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Finally!
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Finally, the weather today was good enough to get to the Bonney Riegel and take the measurements I'd been trying to make since Friday! I...
Monday, January 3, 2011
Stuck in McMurdo
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Well, the weather hasn't gotten any better! I woke up this morning to find it snowing outside. My trip to Bonney to make my measurements...
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Happy 2011!
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Welcome to the first post of 2011! It's been a busy New Year for me here at McMurdo. At the end of last week (and the end of 2010) I was...
Thursday, December 30, 2010
4th Annual Camp Hair Contest
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Back by popular demand... it's the Fourth Annual Camp Hair Contest! The water restrictions in the dry valleys means that we are not able...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Fertilizing a Polar Desert
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This week, Mike, Jenn and I have been working on one of the long-term experiments we're running in the dry valleys. This experiment inv...
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Coastal upwelling
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You wouldn't think that the oceans around Antarctica would have a lot of exciting marine animals. But it does! The shores around Antarct...
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