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Monthly Archives: February 2017
Pilgrim’s Progress: Sampling Diatoms in the Holy Land
A museum volunteer shares diatoms that he collected while travelling in Israel, Palestine and Egypt last autumn. Continue reading
Posted in Fieldwork, Plants and Algae, Research
Tagged diatoms project freshwater micro-organisms, Egypt, Holy Land, Israel, Joe Holmes, Palestine
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Co-Extinction and the Case of American Chestnut and the Greater Chestnut Weevil (Curculio caryatrypes)
A problem to take seriously. Continue reading