Radical Mycolology – and Radical Lichenology – finally released!
After over two years of hard work, Peter McCoy has published Radical Mycology, an amazing text on how to see and work with fungi. And I wrote the Fifth chapter – Radical Lichenology. It was a personally transformative chapter for me to write because it is the first time that my myriad of interests in […]
Open Source GIS software and Remote Sensing for Ecologists
Why remote sensing? Sure there’s something odd about satellites looking down on us everyday, a bit unsettling from a socio-political perspective. But from an ecological perspective, its a game changer, in a very good way. Since the 1970s, NASA has been recording the earths surface at a resolution of about 1km. Thats large enough to […]
Lassen Peak
Last week I spent some time going through specimens from Lassen Peak in Lassen National Park, Northern California. But that makes less than exciting reading, so instead, lets take a peek at a few pretty photos from that field day.
Finally! The manuscript for the Lichens of the Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge is being written…
After three years of field work in Argentina, Chile, the Mid-Atlantic Coastal Plain, and the Great Basin Desert of Nevada, we’re finally making the time to publish the Turnbull NWR lichen inventory. The manuscript is going to be more bare boned than we’d imagined it at the beginning of the project, but Jason and I […]
