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Lab Group Shrinks and Grows

May 15th, 2008 · Comments Off

Brandon Knox near the Margerie Glacier, Glacier Bay Alaska, March 2008
Brandon in Glacier Bay

    With the sad departure of Jon in March and now Kailey-Kimberly, the lab group has shrunk to a critically small size.  Fortunately, we are also growing this summer.  Welcome to Liana Meireles-Singh, Brandon Knox, Brittany Kimball, Christina Biladeau and Kelsey Powers, all of whom will be joining the research group for the summer.  Liana is a 2007 alum, the next first three newbies are Oceanography majors about to graduate and Kelsey is a Chemistry major (ocean minor) inbetween her second and third years.

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After 14 years, Gas Cylinder leaves lab group

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

    1994-cylinder.jpg    Gas Cylinder 2314, a constant (if silent) companion in the lab since 1994, was discovered alone and empty over in the corner.   Rick said goodbye but it did not reply.  Cylinder 2314 arrived in the lab the year before Rick became an Assistsant Professor, back in the days when he was a PostDoc. 

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Shifting Baselines Video mentions our work!

April 21st, 2008 · Comments Off

Rick has been using the awesome Shifting Baselines media in his teaching for years (I especially like their earlier work featuring Jack Black, such as the Ocean Symphony).  Now, in collaboration with the Puget Sound Partnership, Shifting Baselines has produced a new 5-minute flash video about Puget Sound.   baseline.gif

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