Sometime aquatic (socio-)ecologist 💦🌱🦟👥🏖️🌽🐄🛣️🏡🛥️🛶⛲️👩🏻‍🔬👩🏻‍🏫 Also: 🤕♿️✊🤝🐈📘🥾🏞️🎨🎻🧘🏻‍♀️ She/her/hershttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m7oa7dxm7c2ktwo-year #job for new college grads: Research Associate with @eliorg.bsky.social: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=82bc5b12-ae17-4634-b907-3b62f1097668&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=593496&lang=en_US&source=CC210 Dec 2025 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7oa7dxm7c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m5oqgehv2c2n(UK:) [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Nov 2025 17:39 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5oqgehv2c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m5in33ik5s2xIf you, unlike me, are at #CERF2025, consider checking out this year's "transgression session" today in E10-C, 10-2:30, starting w/ Justus Jobe on forest *regeneration* before transgressing marsh, & wrapped w/ Matt Kirwan presenting our study of marsh lawns of Tangier Island (2:15). We have stories!13 Nov 2025 07:23 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5in33ik5s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m5ffriwbd22l"What they observe is sewage overflowing into a drainage ditch or into the nearby woods." https://www.al.com/news/mobile/2024/05/sewage-overflowing-into-ditches-woods-is-a-major-issue-baldwin-county-residents-want-it-fixed.html12 Nov 2025 00:34 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ffriwbd22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m4kyjs2oic24Minor caveat: I do think PhD programs should yield folks able to work in field after, not just profit from student tenure as engines of academia (which, accurate; avoid https://phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1144). Student careers likely remain an afterthought, though, & scholars must exist for jobs to persist. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Nov 2025 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4kyjs2oic24https://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m4gromrz422dShell middens suggest that Native Americans likely over-harvested oysters somewhat in the York River around 200 AD, then collectively organized to manage sustainably for 1,400 years, even through socio-political transitions. 🦪 -Martin Gallivan (hosted by Gloucester Historical Society 10/26/25)30 Oct 2025 20:15 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4gromrz422dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ditchontologist.bsky.social/post/3m4gqc7i47c2dPrescribed burns in salt marshes may not have some of the biogeochemical benefits associated with commercial biochars because marsh burns tend to be low temperature. -Andrew Wozniak, NERRS Science Collaborative (https://umich.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vzdr8Kd9ScmhmTjQf3-MkA?utm_source=NERRS+Science+Collaborative&utm_campaign=d6eba52fb0-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_10_13_04_25&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-d6eba52fb0-99733477#/registration) 🧪30 Oct 2025 19:50 +0000at://did:plc:exl6jyyufkcv4mghvqwuapbs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4gqc7i47c2d