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Kevin McCartney is a Professor of Geology and Environmental Studies at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. During February to June 2022, he is a Fulbright Scholar in Lucknow India, where we continues his scientific work in micropaleontology. Kevin studies the silicoflagellates, single celled algae that live in the modern oceans and have a long geologic history. He posts daily pictures from India on this page.

Kevin was previously a Fulbright Scholar in Szczecin Poland during two semesters 2016-2017 and Kościuszko Scholar in Spring 2019. Pictures from these travels can be seen on this site using the links below.

  • Fulbright – Lucknow India
  • Fulbright – Szczecin Poland
  • Kościuszko Scholar
  • Uncategorized
  • India Photo Set #4 – Part 2April 25, 2022
  • India Photo Set #4 – Part 1April 18, 2022
  • India Photo Set #3March 21, 2022
  • India Photo Set #02March 17, 2022
  • India Photo Set #01March 6, 2022

Sample preparation

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8-5a-sample-preps

Most of my time this first month is spend in sample preparation.  This is a laborious task, the samples go through many steps, everything must be carefully labeled, inventoried, measured.  Few appreciate how much work it takes to get data.

Format ImagePosted on October 28, 2016February 24, 2022Author Kevin McCartneyCategories Fulbright - Szczecin Poland, Uncategorized

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