Fieldwork: Misadventures at the Edge of Science

About Fieldwork: Misadventures at the Edge of Science

Stories from biologists, archaeologists, geologists, and other “ologists” who do fieldwork where there are sometimes no roads, no shelter, and no backup.

Publisher

Tom Yoder

Category

science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Mar 2022

Latest episode

1 Apr 2022

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Apr 2022

   Shanna Diederichs

   Shanna describes her harrowing escape from Egypt as law and order are upended at the start of the Arab Spring uprising in 2011.

2. 

   25 Mar 2022

   Tyson Hughes

   Tyson describes an archaeological survey in the forests of Idaho that changed him forever.

3. 

   18 Mar 2022

   Nathan Brown

   Nathan takes us to the inter-coastal waters of Florida for fish surveys, the sage brush of southern Utah where prairie dogs roam, and into the dangers of the Little Colorado River canyon.

4. 

   11 Mar 2022

   Kelly McAndrews

   Kelly shares several "field funnies" from her 30-year archaeological career in the Four Corners area.

5. 

   4 Mar 2022

   Chris McAllister

   Chris describes the perils of doing archaeological survey near Area 51 in Nevada, and in the snake-infested jungles of Louisiana.

6. 

   2 Mar 2022

   Jonathan Till

   Jonathan shares his tales of danger while doing archaeological survey along the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.

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