Shale Hills, INVESTIGATOR, COLLABORATOR
National, Shale Hills, INVESTIGATOR, STAFF
This summer, the CZO Field School adds a new dimension with two weeks of field work followed by one week of data analysis. Undergraduate participation includes two students from the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, one student from Alabama A&M Univ., one from University of Tennessee, one from Washington & Lee University, one from Juniata College and one from Penn State. Field work, organized by Dr. Tim White and Ashlee Dere (PhD Candidate), will complete research at the CZO Shale Transect sites in New York, Virginia, Tennessee and Alabama. Work will include sampling and digging soil pits on hillslopes, GPR transects, shale fracture density and tree throw measurements.