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Program Highlights

Dr. Grant Hokit and Dr. Patricia Heiser created a unique course for students to explore the ecosystem located in Carroll’s backyard and study the relationships between living organisms and their winter environment with Winter Ecology in Yellowstone. The course includes a two-week immersion experience in Yellowstone National Park. See a few photos of the program below then read more here! 

Geyser Walk in Yellowstone Upper Geyser Basin

Digging Snow Pits for Water and Density Testing

Skiing While Conducting Track Surveys in Yellowstone

Students Help Dr. Heiser with Coring Project