The number of blooms surprised me, so rather than upload individual photos, I put together a video, with a special guest appearance by a sweet, Irish lamb.
You can also see the show on You Tube if you prefer a larger view.
Awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation, Kate traveled to Antarctica in November 2007 as a part of her research for the fourth book in her fantasy series about a mergirl named Molly Finn. Kate collaborates with local schools to explore ways to integrate science and creative writing. Kate lives in Colorado and enjoys hiking and biking in the Colorado Rockies.
You can also see the show on You Tube if you prefer a larger view.