June 2023 - Inspecting the glossic horizon in a bisequal fine-loamy Alfic Haplorthod, near Wolverine, MI (USA).
June 2023 - Inspecting the glossic horizon in a bisequal fine-loamy Alfic Haplorthod, near Wolverine, MI (USA).
August 2021 - Bucket auger sampling peat soils in a kettle bog on a Late Pleistocene ground moraine surface, near Delta Junction, AK (USA).
April 2021 - Post-musing photo-op with with Dr. Jennifer Kielhofer (Desert Research Institute) and Dr. Eric McDonald (Desert Research Institute) at 'Big Red', Panamint Valley, CA (USA).
April 2021 - Plucking quartz sand grains from a mesh sieve for cosmogenic analysis of soil residence time on a Pleistocene alluvial fan surface, Panamint Valley, CA (USA).
April 2021 - Musing over desert soils with Dr. Eric McDonald (Desert Research Institute) at an exposure of the famous 'Big Red' soil (~800 ka), Panamint Valley, CA (USA).
October 2020 - Measuring the diameter of a red pine as part of a forest inventory survey, Huron National Forest, MI (USA).
October 2020 - Providing precautionary assistance to Dr. Randy Schaetzl as he collects a sample from a stabilized early Holocene sand dune for OSL dating, Kalkaska County, MI (USA).
March 2020 - Post lake sediment coring photo-op, Backus Lake, MI (USA). Left to right: Dr. Tom Lowell (University of Cincinnati), Dr. Grahame Larson (Michigan State University), Bill Baker, John Esch (EGLE), Dr. Randy Schaetzl (Michigan State University), Rachel Lurz (UC Alum), me (Chris Baish), and Matt Hadden (MSU Alum).
June 2019 - Identifying horizon boundaries in a bisequal coarse-loamy Haplic Glossudalf, near Atlanta, MI (USA).
August 2018 - Clearing an exposure of the Holland Paleosol in a sand dune adjacent to the LakeĀ Michigan coastline, near Holland, MI (USA).