Chaparral hills at the UC Davis Quail Ridge Reserve, home of several exciting lichen projects
Guerrilla field plant ID lab during Ozarks fieldwork
Looking out at the Little Applegate Valley’s mix of veg types in southern Oregon circa 2008
Teaching field botany on Scotch Creek, Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
Phil Hahn sweepnets grasshoppers for our multitrophic diversity project
Looking at lichens on a magnolia with students in my Jepson Herbarium workshop
Epiphytic lichens on a coastal ridge at the UCSB Rancho Marino Reserve
Quadrat view of a veg plot near the New Hogan Reservoir in the Sierra Foothills for Susan Harrison’s California statewide plant community survey, 2009
Red fir forest canopy in Yosemite
Savanna and oak woodland in the foothills of the central Sierra Nevada, near a study site for the California statewide survey
Ozark endemic Echinacea paradoxa in Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Missouri
Lichens spreading happiness
Angelica lineariloba with a view of the eastern Sierra in the area that burned in the 2015 Walker Fire
Field camp during the 2016 survey of the Long Fire near Kyburz, California
Campsite during fieldwork in Ozark National Forest near Optimus, 2012
Fieldwork visitor
Teaching winter tree ID in the general ecology class at UW-Madison
Ozark woodland study plot in Ozark National Forest near Fayetteville
Epiphytic lichen community on valley oak in Moore Creek Park, Napa County–a field site for my UC Davis lichenology course
Teaching field botany on the McCloud River circa 2009
Prickly poppies bloom the year after the Walker fire (summer 2016, Mono County, California)
Teaching mushroom identification at the Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center, circa 2008
Study plot among huge red firs in the Rim Fire, Yosemite National Park
One of the most beautiful soil crust lichens – Acarospora schleicheri – from the 2009 central Oregon soil crust survey with Heather Root
Collecting plant community data in the White River Hills of Missouri
Study plot in Victoria Glade, Jefferson Co., Missouri
Fieldwork in post-fire red fir forest, Yosemite
Word cloud based on my research paper abstracts
Walking down the mountain after a long day surveying for rare plants in Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, 2007
Oak savanna in Jackson County, Oregon, where I surveyed for rare plants in 2008
Sketches from a student in my Jepson Herbarium lichen workshop (by Mary Ann King)
keying plants with a view at the Rancho Marino Reserve
Sagebrush steppe landscape near Burns, Oregon – one of our study sites in the 2009-2010 soil crust survey with Heather Root
Echinacea paradoxa hybridizing with E. pallida – coolest thing ever!
The glade specialist Delphinium treleasii
Friendly locals in Ozark National Forest
Stunted conifer forests on serpentine, Horse Mountain, Humboldt County, California. One of the many places I visited on the statewide survey.
Landscape at one of the California statewide serpentine survey sites I did for Susan Harrison – one of the best jobs I’ve ever had!
The commute home after a long day surveying the Grouse Fire in Yosemite
High lichen biomass and diversity in an old-growth chaparral stand, Napa Co, CA
Field crew 2017 demonstrating rigorous commitment to daily data backup – during our survey of the Rim Fire
Amanda points out pine beetle galleries in the Walker Fire – whitebark pine forest above Gibbs Lake, Mono County, CA
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