The Soil Physics Kirkham Medal was given to Bill Jury at the Kirkham Conference in Fukushima. He had an illustrious career at UC Riverside before retiring as Distinguished Professor Emeritus. #soil #soilphysics #kirkhamconference #sssa

The Ahwahnee at Yosemite

A foggy and rainy Yosemite. #yosemite

Heron on a bridge.

Geese at the Merced National Wildlife Refuge.

A blue heron basking under the morning sun at @ucmerced.bsky.social

Congratulations to my @ucmerced.bsky.social colleague John Abatzoglou on his well deserved election to Felloe of AGU. #AGU24

Got to hold these wiggly champions today before they are sent off to their new homes. My colleague Becca Ryals is leading an incredible community composting initiative! 🪱 These well-fed workers will help more community gardens and composters turn food waste into black gold.

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