Sitka Nature Show #320 – Charlotte Lindqvist

Download Radio Show The July 28th show featured a conversation with Charlotte Lindqvist, of the University at Buffalo. We spoke about the project which brought her to Sitka to do some field work. She shared how advances in the ability to extract and analyze environmental DNA should help to better understand how the flora of … Read more

Collections and Verstovia Walk

Gymnomitrion obtusum

Low clouds and light to moderate winds. Light rain during the morning hours, temperatures in the upper 50s. I worked on a couple of Harbor Mountain collections this afternoon. One was a Gymnomitrion that I think might be G. concinntaum. I had called some prior collections this, but I think I may have been overly … Read more

Sitka Nature Show #319 – Jason Briner

Download Radio Show The July 14th show featured a conversation with Jason Briner of the University at Buffalo. Jason shared results from past work he and others have done in Southeast Alaska to better understand the extent of ice during the last glacial maximum and the timing of its retreat. We also spoke about a … Read more