Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports6. Stunning video of pink snow on Wedge MountainJames Frystak is not new to citizen science. As a professional expedition photographer and videographer, he spent ten days inside the…1 min read·Mar 7, 2017--1--1
Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports5. Backcountry enthusiasts invited to join the BC Snow Algae ProjectOur primary goal for the 2017 field season is to learn when and where algae bloom in the mountains of southwestern British Columbia. We can…2 min read·Mar 2, 2017----
Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports4. The hunt for green snow: chasing the mystery of how snow algae bloomOver the next few weeks spring will begin its slow creep up the mountains, arriving in the high alpine by late summer. The arrival of…3 min read·Mar 2, 2017----
Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports3. Watermelon snow in the field and under the microscopeDuring the 2016 field season we received over 50 reports of pink snow sightings in the backcountry of southwestern B.C. Some of these…3 min read·Feb 25, 2017--1--1
Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports2. Jumping in the deep end: Launch of the 2016 field seasonLast winter, when I was just beginning to think about working on snow algae, I wrote to Thomas Leya of the Fraunhofer Institute and curator…3 min read·Feb 24, 2017----
Lynne QuarmbyinSnow Algae Reports1. Introducing Snow Algae ReportsAfter more than 20 years studying the molecular biology of cell motility, I’ve refocussed my research program. While I continue to be in…2 min read·Feb 21, 2017----
