Note: This post was inspired by a thought-provoking article by Kevin Omland. There’s this misconception that if a species has… Read more Our Place in Evolution
Category: Geology
What Are Lithophytes?
Ask most people what plants need to grow in, and they’ll say “soil” or “dirt”, right? And for the majority… Read more What Are Lithophytes?
Ancient Oregon Floods, Part 2: The Missoula Floods
Last week I talked about how Oregon and Washington were covered in several massive floods of lava that hardened into… Read more Ancient Oregon Floods, Part 2: The Missoula Floods
Ancient Oregon Floods, Part 1: Floods of Lava
Last night I got to teach my first iteration of my Ecoregions of Oregon class for the year. This is… Read more Ancient Oregon Floods, Part 1: Floods of Lava
