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Maddie at the microbalance
In our our ongoing video series, “What are you doing today?“, undergraduate research assistant and Velay Fellow Maddie Tilyou explains how she's weighing soil samples for carbon analysis.
Year of triangulation, pt 2
In part 1, I reported on my sabbatical visit to New Zealand grew into a three-way collaboration between labs in New Zealand, the US and Canada. Here in part 2, I’ll describe one conceptual framework that the Powell Center working group on soil carbon came up with to...
Tierra at Summer Soil Institute 2016
As a first year PhD student, the Summer Soil Institute (SSI) at Colorado State University was an excellent opportunity to learn from and network with top soil scientists. The SSI is one of the leading programs for soil science education in the country. It provides a...
Moving on…
I grew up in Beijing and got my Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Peking University. My research interests are the interactions between forest carbon cycle and global environmental changes at multiple spatial and temporal scales. I arrived at University of...
Liz making rust
In our our ongoing video series, "What are you doing today?", PhD student Liz Coward explains why she's making rust.
Year of Triangulation, pt 1
2016 is turning out to consist of a number of elegant sets of threes, and thus I'm officially declaring 2016 the Year of the Triangle - at least for myself. In the next three (get it?) blog posts, I will explore three different sets of threes under which my year in...
Welcome
Welcome to our new home on the web. After our Department shuttered its old HTML website and went with a new Drupal based site, I was determined to build something equally compelling for my own lab group. It wasn't until Penn School of Arts and Science provided its own...
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