Zara Hickman

We're rounding third base and heading in to home on this campaign with twelve hours remaining! Just a reminder that contributions can still be made until midnight to help us reach the secondary bu...

We did it, not I did it. Everyone that has helped to influence this, from beginning to end. Without the overwhelming support of friends, family, peers and professors alike at the ...

Yesterday marked an interesting day for the laboratory process. Up till this point I have been examining the lithologies of cores (visible variations in the organic material such a...

Have you enjoyed the photos posted throughout this campaign? These were all taken by myself or by field assistants during the summer field season throughout central Colorado. This...

Welcome to CU Denver's Paleoecology and Palynology lab! As much fun as the field is, (and certainly a lot more scenic) most of the findings and significance of my study will come f...

How has Climate Change Altered the Frequency of Colorado Avalanches during the Last Four Millennia? Christy Briles (CU Denver Principal Investigator; Department of Geography and Environmental Sc...

(Dr. Briles and Erin prepping the rafts for launch.)Fieldwork is, at least for me, the highlight of the entire scientific process. After spending much of last year utilizing GIS analysis to pick o...

This past weekend, field work took place at Cottonwood Lake (38'46'48 Lat, 106'16;40 Long), a few miles west of Beuna Vista. It is situated at 2,911 m (9,552 ft.) e...