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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, A New Publication on the Russian Fareast, on the site The College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 years, 1 month ago
Two alumni of the Wooster Tree Ring Lab and Wooster Geology, Clara Deck (’17, now at the University of Maine studying ice sheets) and Sarah Frederick (’15, now at The University of Arizona studying drought and […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, The Cooper Plots – Ecological Succession in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska, on the site The College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 years, 3 months ago
I recently had the pleasure to work with a team of ecologists for eight days in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The point of the trip was to reoccupy and expand investigations of the Cooper Plots […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, The Northern Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest (PCTR), on the site The College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 years, 4 months ago
The high rainfall and high coastal ranges nourish the icefields of southern Alaska along and with the extensive carbon-rich forests and ecosystems of the Northern Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest […]
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Greg Wiles became a registered member 4 years, 6 months ago
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Dating the Tracy House (Apple Creek, OH), on the site The College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 years, 8 months ago
Climate Change 2017 is pleased to have been asked to date the Tracy House, Apple Creek Ohio. The log house/cabin is now stored in the soon to be Apple Creek Community Center and Library will be reassembled this […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, The Date of the Tracy House – Apple Creek Ohio, on the site ESCI 270 4 years, 8 months ago
Climate Change 2017 is pleased to have been asked to date the Tracy House, Apple Creek Ohio. The log house/cabin is now stored in the soon to be Apple Creek Community Center and Library. The house will be […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Update on the Bog and Tracy House, on the site ESCI 270 4 years, 8 months ago
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Coring Brown's Lake Bog, on the site The College of Wooster Tree Ring Lab 4 years, 9 months ago
Two class projects kick off the Climate Change 2017 course. The first deals with tree-ring dating (dendrochronology, blog post coming soon) of historical structures and then analyzing the tree-rings for their c […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Coring the Bog, on the site ESCI 270 4 years, 9 months ago
Two class projects kick off the Climate Change course. The first deals with tree-ring dating (dendrochronology, blog post coming soon) of historical structures and then analyzing the tree-rings for their climate […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome to Climate Change (Spring 2017), on the site ESCI 270 4 years, 10 months ago
2016 was one of the warmest years since we have been keeping track of global temperatures over the last 150 years. 2017 will be warm as well; in April we will see carbon dioxide levels break an all-time (since h […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Fern Valley – Round 1, on the site Geomorphology 5 years, 2 months ago
The group at Fern Valley – a bit of a rain during the trip.
Fern Valley is near the southern margin of the Laurentide Ice Sheet.
Peter was able to probe meters down below the glacial moraine materials and into […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Soils at Browns Lake, on the site Geomorphology 5 years, 2 months ago
It is the dry season but even so – we were a bit puzzled why all but one well was dry.
We took a quick march to the lake outlet to recover the transducer.
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Sunday's Excursion, on the site Environmental Geology 5 years, 2 months ago
The group at the Triplett and Van Doren No-Till site.
Coring the Earth.
An air stripping tower at the Wellfield.
An interceptor well at the South Wellfielde.
The support staff coring a Dawn Redwood at Secrest Arboretum.
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Climate Change 2016 (the class) – What We Learned, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 6 months ago
A dedicated, select group of geologists, physicists, archaeologists, political scientists, biologists, english and history majors joined forces to learn a bit about Climate Change in the natural laboratory of […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Final Projects Posting, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 7 months ago
Extracting a Temperature Proxy Record from Larch in Kamchatka
Abbey Martin, Sarah McGrath, Matthew Shearer, Ann Wilkinson, Vincent Hui
The purpose of this study was to analyze larch (Larix cajandery Mayr.) tree […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Welcome to Geology 110 – Environmental Geology, on the site Environmental Geology 5 years, 7 months ago
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Below are some of the photos and materials from last spring’s course. Because of ongoing environmental changes some of these materials are out of date.
Last lecture slides f […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Coring European Larch, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 7 months ago
A pretty reasonable day to work. We had the pleasure of working at Secrest Arboretum last week coring European Larch some planted in 1909 CE. This is the third site collected from Secrest by the Wooster Tree Ring […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, The Barn is Dated, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 7 months ago
Climate Change 2016 has successfully dated the Biggio Barn – ten of the beams were cut in the spring of 1840. The building then was likely constructed shortly after that cut date. A copy of the report […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Coring the Biggio Barn, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 9 months ago
A beautiful day at the Biggio Barn – Nick gives the class the rundown
The barn owner gives the rundown on the history and possible ages of the hand hewn timber frame.
Hong Kong dendrochronologist, Vincent shows […]
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Greg Wiles wrote a new post, Coring the Bog, on the site ESCI 270 5 years, 9 months ago
Dr. Lowell gives the rundown.
Innovative use of newly machined wrenches –
gives a boost to core through the Anthropogenic layer.Initial description of the 5 meter core – radiocarbon dating will let us know if […]
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