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<\/a>Photos by Seth Grant<\/p><\/div>\n
Three other students prepared the table and welcomed Will, peppering him with insightful questions\u2014these same students wrote\u00a0the day’s blog entry. The remaining students operated on clean-up crew. We rotate these stations daily.<\/p>\n After dinner, Will gave a presentation introducing us to aspects of climate change, encouraged\u00a0questions, and informed us how to collect and use data effectively\u2014not just for results, but also to stimulate fresh questions.<\/p>\n His own research aims at understanding climate change through an analysis of barnacle thermal tolerance.<\/p>\n On the morning of July 2nd, we joined Will in the field.<\/p>\n Photos by Caroline Grauman-Boss<\/p><\/div>\n Here are a few pictures of students working along their transect lines in the intertidal zone, identifying and quantifying three species of barnacle.<\/p>\n We are fortunate. Aside from a tremendous year-round faculty, the University of Friday Harbor Laboratories becomes home every summer to over 200 researchers\u2014many of whom are\u00a0willing to take the time not only to share their research with our students, but also involve them in\u00a0it. On the evening of July 1st, University of Washington graduate student Will King joined us for casual conversation over a sushi dinner prepared by dorm parent Sara Song Grant with the able assistance of three of our students. Three other students prepared the table and welcomed Will, peppering him with insightful questions\u2014these same students wrote\u00a0the day’s blog entry. The remaining students operated on clean-up crew. We … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"