Impacts of Climate Change on the Pacific Northwest

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August 26, 2023

2023 Geology Group Blog 3

Differences in coastal landforms Have you seen our blogs No.1 and 2? We have explained in these blogs, in an easy-to-understand way, how the topography of the PNW is formed. If you have yet to see it, please check the previous articles. In previous articles, we have introduced volcanic activities and lakes, and this article…


August 25, 2023

2023 Human Impact Group Blog 3

Human Blog 3: Makah Culture Hello, this is the third blog from the human group. Here’s our group photo we took at Golden Gardens Beach. Figure 1. Members from Human Issues Group. Our group is trying to analyze the interaction between human and nature in the Pacific Northwest. In our third blog, we want to talk about…


2023 Human Impact Group Blog 2

Human Blog 2: Human Impacts on Rainforest in Washington State Hello, this is the second blog from the human group. Here’s our group photo we took at Cape Flattery. Figure 1. Members from Human Issues Group.  Our group is trying to analyze the interaction between human and nature in the Pacific Northwest. In our second blog,…


2023 Human Impact Group Blog 1

Human Blog 1: Social Trails Hello, this is the first blog from human group. In our group, we have students from four university, Nanjing University, Nanjing Normal University, Chiba University, and Queen’s University. Our group is trying to analyze the interaction between human and nature in the Pacific Northwest. In our first vlog we want…


2023 Ecology Group Blog 3

Blog 3 of Ecology Group Our blog is written to cover after day6. We moved from Nature Bridge to UW campus. Along the way, we saw different ecosystems, We have experienced changes in ecosystems, from forest ecosystems to Marine ecosystems till cities, and we learned about the interactions between human activities and ecosystems. In addition,…


2023 Ecology Group Blog 2

Blog 2 of Ecology Group Our blog is written to cover day3-day5. We moved from Pack Forest to Nature Bridge and were getting more moist along the way. Never-before-seen temperate rainforest ecosystems unfolded marvelously before our eyes. At the same time, the salmon conservation base also surprised us. So we will talk about what we…


2023 Geology Group Blog 2

The Geological Story of Lake Crescent   The Earth’s surface is characterized by various landforms and features that comprise its topography. These landforms result from different geological processes that have shaped the landscape over millions of years. Erosion, weathering, volcanic activity, tectonic forces, and external factors like water and wind have all contributed to our…


2023 Geology Group Blog 1

Geology group’s first blog video:


2023 Ecology Group Blog 1

Ecology Blog 1: Exploring in Mount Rainier Hello, guys! We are from ecology group. From left to right, it is Kazutaka Tabata, Norihiro Sasaki, Ryo Suzuki, Xinru Zhang, Peichen Huang, Zijun Wu and Endo Showsuke(Picture 1). Picture 1, family Picture of group member. August 20th, 2023. Here goes our self-introduction: Kazutaka Tabata Hi, I’m Kazutaka…


August 11, 2023

2023 Kick-off Meetings & Recordings

Please assure you watch the recordings if you were not able to attend the meetings: Dr. Moskal’s students Anthony Stewart and Lindsey Skidmore spoke with the workshop students in early June and presented their research on the Olympic Peninsula and in Mount Rainier National Park. The recording can be found here: ANTHONY AND LINDSEY PRESENTATION MEETING…


October 8, 2019

Ecology Blog 4: Water pollution and governance strategy of the lakes in Jiangsu and Washington

During our 10-day trip, we have learned a lot about ecology from different kinds of forests to wetlands and sea shores in the Pacific Northwest. Understanding human impacts on these various ecosystems are crucial to protect them. Where are the impacts most obvious? The lakes near the cities are good choices to study how human…


Geology Blog 4: Different Geomorphology and Climate

When we got off the plane in Nanjing, the oncoming was the hot and humid weather. We missed the coolness of Seattle very much. In the past few days, we had experienced a lot of geological phenomena in Seattle and learned a lot of knowledge and ideas. And now, after returning to Nanjing across the…



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