Asides

Reblog: Science Writing – Academically & Creatively

To continue on the theme of my last post on communication, writing is also a challenge many of us face.  Here is a nice blog from Scientific American on the topic.  For me, I’ve had to stay home on Thursdays this semester to make writing progress, but I’m still behind.  Being behind is inevitable, but …

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Installing the liquid sampler on the vario “cube”

The liquid sampler for the IRMS is being installed.  We worked through the installation of the C and N components over the last 2 weeks and we’ve now moved on to water.  Soon we’ll be running water isotopes! We’re also looking for a catchy name for the lab.  Any thoughts?  We hoping for something better than …

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Hello, Hubbard Brook!

After a long and dreary drive I have arrived at Hubbard Brook! After getting settled and moved in to the pleasant view farm house Monday I was able to get out and see watershed 3 today.  Scott and I downloaded water level recorder data and pumped water samples as we walked through a lot of …

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