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Field Photos
 Setting up acoustic detectors at the Glades Wildlife Refuge in NJ to study the soundscape of marshes pre and post-restoration |  Rufa red knots (Calidris canutus rufa) along the Delaware Bay in NJ. Photo taken while working as a shorebird surveyor. Spent the summer resighting flags on the legs of migratory birds to estimate population size |  Early morning accessing my bird count survey sites via kayak in Cedar Creek, DE |
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 Vegetation surveying in a flooded marsh during a super moon tide with my then soon-to-be husband, Theo Diehl |  Near an Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) rookery near Anvers Island, Antarctica. Photo taken during the 2019/2020 field season. I worked as a phytoplankton research technician at Palmer Station in the Schofield Lab (Rutgers University) |  Evaluating peat for decomposition |
 Digging a hole in the marsh to measure the fibric layer |  Holding a bigmouth sculpin (Hemitripterus bolini) on a commercial trawling vessel while working as a NOAA fisheries observer in Dutch Harbor, Alaska |  Blowing Typha seeds (cattail dust) during fall surveying |
 Fiddler! |  Evaluating peat in a freshwater tidal marsh |  Installing a water level logger in a marsh ditch |
 Eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) friend |  Box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) pal |  Spectating the magical breeding event of the Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) |
 Icy marsh grasses on an early morning site visit on the Delaware Bay |  Pit tagging anadromous fish for a fish passage project |  Diving in Bonaire |
 On a mountain peak in Denali, Alaska (not field work but a great experience) |  Eastern red bat (Lasiurus borealis) cutie being handled during a mist netting event in NJ. |
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