Polar Soils Blog
Track the adventures in research of soil ecology in Antarctica.
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Field day
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The Collins Glacier here on King George Island has been shrinking. The edge of the glacier has receded back further than it was even just a ...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Tour of Escudero
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When we woke up today, we found that the weather is very rainy and foggy. There will be no field work today! It is not safe to leave the bas...
Monday, February 14, 2022
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We have been settling into our new home at Escudero. We are now official visitors of Escudero, because our U.S. flag is on the pole in front...
Sunday, February 13, 2022
Welcome to Escudero
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We finally made it to Antarctica! The weather on Saturday allowed us to fly. We gathered together in the hotel for the first time. This is e...
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Hurry up and Wait
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Our flight this morning was a no-go. This is how it goes with Antarctic research. It is a windy continent, and with no help nearby, you don...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Ready... set...
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We have spent another full day in quarantine, because the weather would not allow us to fly to Antarctica. But, there was a ray of hope at t...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Nature disagrees
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Well... we were all geared up to leave for Antarctica today, but nature did not cooperate. Dr. Hannah ready to brave the weather in her INA...
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