‚ėÄÔłŹ Listen to our first full episode and interview, featuring Liz Chamberlain, a National Science Foundation postdoc, and scientist with extensive experience doing fieldwork in marine sedimentology. Liz shares insights from South Louisiana and Bangladesh‚ÄĒdid you know that rivers naturally want to change their courses, meaning the infrastructure we build along rivers to control them is literally ‚Äúfighting nature?‚ÄĚ Dr. Chamberlain also provides some useful advice for young professionals and aspiring scientists interested in fieldwork.

Liz Chamberlain: Rivers Changing Their Course‚ÄĒand Insights on How Our Infrastructure is ‚ÄúFighting Nature‚ÄĚ

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