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Exploring Edén

By Alice Altbaum, University of Puget Sound Photos by Aaron Richards, University of Vermont (Team Aguila) For our final research expedition of the semester, Team Aguila spent 2 weeks in a magical little town called Puerto Edén. Our team traveled…

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The Legend of Rocky

By Aidan Breen, University of Vermont Photos by Aaron Richards (UVM) (Team Aguila) There are two paths in life: one of complexity, materialism, and standardization or one of Rocky. He has experienced it all. From tromping over mountains in lashing…

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Life in Khwai

Written by Harrison Buck (Westminster College)   Life is good here in Khwai. The days seem to fly by as we continue our morning transects, wrap up class lectures, and begin final exams! While we aren’t occupied with academics, time…

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Fjords and Glaciers and Birthdays, Oh My

By Caitlin Luby, College of St. Benedict’s (Team Condor) The past few months have felt like some sort of dream and I’m just waiting for someone to pinch me to wake me up. This trip to Berndardo O’Higgins National Park…

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Sphagnum Bogs: A closer look at why we need them

By Hannah Weiss, University of Vermont Photos by Adam Spencer The sphagnum (Sphagnum magellanicum)-dominated bog (>3km by >3km) we explored existed in a depression in the landscape, likely an old river floodplain of the Vargas River that flows east to west…

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