Arctic Waters – Day 3

 

 

Discussions and field trip to Kilpisjarvi

Team:
Anu, Brian, Jenni, Julie, Luis

Activities:

  • Discussion: Anu showed video about snow monitoring, Julie showed The Lake art work, we discussed photosythesis
  • Rowing the boat on Kilpisjarvi, mostly against the wind, collecting samples
  • Having tea & biscuits, and nice conversations about inter-group personalities and politics at Kiekula house (Dr. Brian slept)
  • Field_Notes group meeting (hosted by Arctic Waters – us!)
  • Some saunaing
  • Some drinking

Spottings:

  • Many dead lemmings
  • Very cold water
  • Small rapids
  • Tractor

Recordings:

  • Video via microscope
  • Still photos
  • Underwater sound and video
  • Mental snapshots

Thinkings:

“All life is about transferring energy. To be alive is to transform energy.”