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Lorene Lynn, Consulting Soil Scientist in Alaska
Like most soil scientists, the field work is the most exciting part of the job. I travel all around Alaska and spend 20+ days each summer in the arctic collecting data on revegetation, collecting seed, and analyzing sites for potential subsidence (when the ice in the permafrost melts and the ground sinks).