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The harsh life of the desert! Grad school isn't NEARLY so bad.
Mt Charleston NRCS Field Review; July 2004 (Doug Merkler facing hole, Tom McKay behind, Leon Lato to the right).
Peggy Elliott and Brien Park work with Doug Merkler on Mt. Charleston at some of Peggy's sites.
Sampling in Mesa Verde National Park
Joshua Tree National Park morphology and road rehab projects. Tasha Ladoux in foreground.
Lael Vetter on Mt. Charleston at an NRCS Field Review.
Aaron Hirsch and Darlene McEwan in Pahrump, NV using GPR to examine a fissure site for a tectonic/soils study.
More cool pavements and a vesicular horizon forming.
A. californica and sample site.
Red Rocks National Conservation Area
Rekha Saxena and Doug Merkler on the Virgin River at the Tamarask/PRS Probe study site.
Jackson, WY: Western Regional Cooperative Soil Survey Field Tour: June, 2004.
And when I am not studying soil, I am playing old time and bluegrass...Stage 7 top and stage 5 bottom, Walnut Valley Music Festival, Winfield, KS 2004.  Top band The DeWayn Brothers.