{"id":278,"date":"2020-04-19T09:10:21","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T16:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/?p=278"},"modified":"2020-04-19T09:10:22","modified_gmt":"2020-04-19T16:10:22","slug":"field-work-involves-a-lot-of-hiking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/field-work-involves-a-lot-of-hiking\/","title":{"rendered":"Field work involves a lot of hiking!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"624\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2b.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2b.png 624w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2b-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption>A group selfie after a long field trip! Wrapping up our field work in late summer 2018! Photo by Carri LeRoy&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The past 3 years our team has been working under an NSF EAGER grant to Dr. LeRoy which allows undergraduates at The Evergreen State College to gain amazing field experiences and research opportunities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our team is composed of undergraduates, SURF students, research assistants, faculty, and many wonderful collaborators (stay turned to learn more about our collaborative work) that dedicate their summers to exploring the landscape of Mount St. Helens (MSH).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MSH is an exemplary ecosystem for our team to study how the flora and fauna are responding to large, intense disturbances as well as their processes of early succession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2a.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2a-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2a-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2a-676x507.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption> We hike in all kinds of weather!  &nbsp;Hiking along&nbsp;the Truman Trail at Mount St. Helens to field sites on the Pumice Plain. Photo by Carri LeRoy&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/l3notes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/528\/2020\/04\/MSHday2-676x450.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption> Over 20 undergraduate students at Evergreen have been able to collaborate on this project!  Three students at left with collaborator Joy&nbsp;Ramstack&nbsp;Hobbs from the Science Museum of Minnesota at right. 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