Mar 5, 2018 | Notes from the Field
Today’s post comes from Sandra Frey, an MLP field team member for the past 2 1/2 years. Her reflections from a day re-photographing historic images high in the Canadian Rockies are an excellent reminder that mountain days are sometimes more than majestic views...
Jan 10, 2018 | Notes from the Field
The Mountain Legacy Project’s 2017 field season [This blog post also appears on the Landscapes in Motion website.] The photos in Mountain Legacy Project’s online explorer tell us incredible stories about the landscapes of the Rocky Mountains and Foothills—but what...
Sep 3, 2014 | Posts from the past
Well, we’re back in Victoria–a thousand kilometres and a serious road trip away. The team has spent all day, every day of this past week in the MLP lab entering the hard drives upon hard drives of data we’ve collected (100 stations in all!) into our...
Aug 31, 2014 | Posts from the past
Nested within this exceptional field season has been the completion of my master’s thesis fieldwork, currently titled 130 years of change: an analysis of vegetation patterns and fluvial geomorphology of the Bow and Elbow watersheds.It was the compelling accounts of...
Aug 19, 2014 | Posts from the past
It’s hard to believe that it’s mid-August already! We wrapped up in Shunda, spent a few days back at the Elbow camp near Bragg Creek, and are now staying in an old ranger cabin at Kananaskis Boundary.Our last week in Shunda included stations in the White Goat...