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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Friday favorites: Kingfisher
The panels I wrote about on Wednesday act as occasional perches for our feathered friends. On Monday, a belted kingfisher surveyed a marsh in Sapelo Island Wildlife Management area in Georgia, USA.
Posted in Camera images
Tagged belted kingfisher, bird, Friday favorites, Georgia, Sapelo Island
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Poles and panels
You may have seen some hardware equipment poking out from the bottoms of some of the PhenoCam images — poles and panels. Why are they there? And what are they for? Early in the days of the PhenoCam network, we … Continue reading
Warmer temperatures allow plants to stay green longer in autumn
In September, I wrote a blog post about our research at the SPRUCE site in Minnesota, where a Department of Energy project is trying to answer the question: What effects will warmer temperatures and rising atmospheric carbon dioxide have on … Continue reading
Posted in Camera images, Field work, Research
Tagged autumn, day length, Minnesota, SPRUCE, warming
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Friday favorites: Dustings
Boston has only received dustings of snow this year. Of course, last year when the city saw record snowfall, there had been almost no snow by mid-January, too. What the rest of this winter has in store is a mystery…
Excited to Join the Team!
Many of you may have seen my name in recent talk posts on the Season Spotter project website and wondered “who is this?” I am a new addition to the Season Spotter research team and am very excited to be part … Continue reading
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Friday favorites: Snow transformation
In just two days, snow transforms the greens and oranges of Sequoia National Park in California to white.
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Tagged California, Friday favorites, Sequoia National Park, snow
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Science of phenology (video)
Collaborators at NEON have put together a five-minute video about measuring phenology for science. Check out the how and why of we study phenolgy:
Happy New Year!
We at Season Spotter hope your 2016 unfolds graciously. Best wishes for the new year!
