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Field installations: why real-time connectivity is important

Field installations: why real-time connectivity is important

Nothing can replace real observations in the field. For a couple of decades now, electronic monitoring of environmental processes has been mainstream in science circles. These days, almost every hydrology or ecology researcher has some campaign in progress where electronic

Scotty Strachan February 22, 2015March 3, 2015 Field Tools Series, Instrumentation No Comments Read more

Field Tools Series: Too many gadgets? Streamline with your Smartphone!

Field Tools Series: Too many gadgets? Streamline with your Smartphone!

What good would a field scientist’s blog be without a series on field tools? Today’s post is about getting more out of your Smartphone than just mobile Sudoku. Regardless of the mission, every field person worth their salt needs to

Scotty Strachan February 15, 2015March 3, 2015 Field Tools Series No Comments Read more
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