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Recent Field Expeditions
"If we do not find anything very
pleasant, at least we shall find something new." - Voltaire
Mexico 2006
During July of 2006, eight members
and associates of the Byrne Lab visited and cored a number of lakes in
Central Mexico, enjoyed watching World Cup Soccer, were keen observers
of the Mexican political process, and visited the historic sites of Mexico
City while awaiting permits.
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Elkhorn Slough 2005-6
Between October 2005 and August
2006, members of the Byrne lab, in association with collaborators at Elkhorn
Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, have removed more than
15 sediment cores from wetlands at Elkhorn Slough, ranging in length from
1 to 6 meters.
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Lake Moran
The most cored lake in the Sierras.
Also home of the giant water bug.
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South San Francisco Bay
Three meter tides, pirates, ugly
waves, killer seals.
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