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Photo: Compass plant (Silphium laciniatum) at Meadowbrook Park, Urbana, IL
I captured the banner photos on each of my pages; they come from various stages of my life, from growing up in Shelburne, MA, through living in southwestern VA. Here are more, some work-related, some not!
August 2021: Monotropa uniflora (Indian pipe) near Glade Creek, New River Gorge National Park, WV
August 2021: Crown-tipped coral fungus near Glade Creek, New River Gorge National Park, WV
July 2020: Inspiration Point, Shawnee National Forest, IL
August 2021: Timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), Shawnee National Forest, IL
August 2020: The transgenic sorghum BNI trial at the University of Illinois Energy Farm.
May 2020: Sorghum emerges at the University of Illinois Energy Farm.
August, 2018: collecting root exudates
October, 2018: biomass/energy sorghum is tall!
August, 2018: Avarna collecting root exudates. It is a rather involved process.
June, 2018: measuring potential denitrification rates, DEA assay.
June, 2018: measuring trace gas flux (nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide, and methane) from soil using static chambers.
September, 2018: agronomy trial sorghum harvest. Photo: DK Lee
Sorghum agronomy trial. Different genotypes grew at different rates and some flowered earlier than others.
Coring a Betula lenta (black birch) tree at the Fernow Experimental Forest
B. lenta cores, mounted and sanded.
Hannah and Chris hula-hooping at the Fernow.
In the clouds on Olsen Tower, outside of Parsons, WV. It was a panoramic iPhone photo in the wind, so don't worry, Hannah's hair isn't actually falling apart.
The 2015 summer field crew. Chris Walter, Hannah Hedrick, Leah Baldinger, and Mark Burnham.
Plant ID at the WVU Core Arboretum. L to R: Leah Baldinger, Hannah Hedrick, Katie Sesa. Zach Fowler, arboretum manager and WVU biology faculty, is instructing.
2014 whole-watershed fertilization day at the Fernow
2014 Fernow herb-layer community survey with Dr. Frank Gilliam, then a profesor at Marshall University. See Gilliam et al. 2016 for the results!
October, 2016: Blackwater Falls, WV
October, 2016: leaf-covered steps at Blackwater Falls State Park, WV
April, 2017: trout lily, WVU Arboretum
April, 2017: Virginia bluebells along the path, WVU Arboretum
Trillium at the high ledges, Shelburne, MA
High ledges, Shelburne, MA
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