Category: Arctic
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Published in PNAS: Cold season emissions dominate the Arctic tundra methane budget
Congratulations to Donatella Zona for getting this awesome paper published in PNAS, and even getting her photo on the cover of the issue. This resulted from our NSF grant (Zona, Oechel and Lipson) to study the year-round methane budget of the Arctic Coastal Plain. This article was written up in the Washington Post and in…
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Ars Bioarctica
In late winter 2016, I traveled to Finland for my sabbatical. This included a Science-Art Residency program (with the incomparable artist, Kim Reasor) at the Kilpisjärvi Biological Field Station, up in Finnish Lapland at 69 degrees north, involving the microbiology (and art!) of snow and ice. I took the snow, ice and lake water samples…