Itasca
The Summer of ’65An Itasca love story — part 1 and 2. |
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First person from the fieldGraduate student Talia Michaud shares impressions of a summer working up north. |
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Meet Itasca's new station biologistDan Brumm joined the staff this winter. Living at the station full-time, he supports research and leads a handful of projects. |
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Excited about ItascaStudents bring an appreciation of the field station and field biology back home by forming the Itasca Booster Club. |
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2023 Itasca student research scholarship and fellowships availableApplications are open for three awards that support student researchers doing projects at Itasca Biological Station. |
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Soil horizon swingsResearchers dig into what earthworms wiggling into previously worm-less areas around Itasca and northern Minnesota means for soils. |
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First fieldwork forayFor the third summer in a row, a White Earth area senior is awarded a field work internship. |
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Setting the stageResearchers deploy buoys and teams to collect expansive data sets, and anticipate more research acts to come. |
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Life on logsThe loss of Minnesota’s largest white pine opens opportunities for researchers to talk about its afterlife, an often ignored, yet rich chapter of its story. |
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Layered lakes fuel microbial hotspotsIt should come as no surprise that plentiful lakes draw many researchers to the Itasca region. The fact that some are drawn to lakes because they resemble iron-rich oceans of a bygone era might come as a surprise. |