The color red can mean many things to people: school pride, an alert to stop, or the oxygen-rich blood that […]
Author: J.B. Richardson
Middle School outreach in Washington D.C.

Teaching through hands on activities is the best way to encourage the future generation of geoscientists. When given the chance, […]
Museum of the Earth – Teacher Resource Day

Demonstrating new ways to teach and illustrate geosciences to future generations of geoscientists is important. The Museum of the Earth, […]
Visiting the Susquehanna-Shale Hills CZO

Susquehanna-Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory (SSHCZO) was one of the first CZOs to be created through grants by the National […]
The Art of the Soil Pit

Excavating a soil pit is to peel back the only layer of the Earth we know, to see what lies […]
Rise of the earthworms
The signs of an early end to the end of a very mild winter for 2015-2016 have come to […]
Feature in Science Daily and AAAS’ Eurekalert!

It is very exciting to have part of my research I conducted at Dartmouth College to be picked up by […]
AGU Fall Meeting 2015

The American Geophysical Union fall meeting is a nerdy geoscientists amusement park, filled with mind-boggling cool science. I had the […]
Written in the stone

While most people use the holidays to be with friends and family, I took a one off trip to visit […]
Joining the Critical Zone Observatory Network

In October 2015, I joined the Critical Zone Observatory Network’s national office as a post-doctoral fellow. This is quite the […]