Title
Title Alternative
The Planet, Winter 2017, People in Action
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Publication Date
Winter 2017
Creator
Western Washington University. Associated Students. Environmental Center; Huxley College of the Environment; Huxley College of Environmental Studies
Editor in Chief
Nichols, Jesse
Publisher
Western Washington University
City
Bellingham, WA
Production Staff
Managing Editor: Frederica Kolwey; Editors: Daniel Hart, Alyssa Sanchez, Andrew Wise; Science Editor: Erik Faburrieta; Designers: Alicia Terry, Oliver Amyakar, Sean Powell, Andy Lai; Writers: Keiko Betcher, David Conlin, Christina Darnell, Claire Gaskins, Liz Hansen, Cierra Jack, Casey Kilroy, Amanda McKay, Terence Mejos, Allura Petersen, Lindsey Rieck, Jose Salazar, Zane Sharif, Justin Stercula, Maddy Stewart, Kristen Tarr, Katja Tunkkari, Andie Wall; Photographers: Miranda Abrashi, Dallis Browning, Jonathan Pendleton, Matthew Tangeman
Photography Editor
Hitchner, Mike
Advisor
Cornwall, Warren
Publisher (Digital Object)
Resources made available by The Planet and Special Collections, Heritage Resources, Western Libraries, Western Washington University.
Table of Contents
Web of the Woods
A Canadian scientist studies networks of fungus connecting entire forests.
Changing Slopes
A Seattle scientist uses her passion for skiing to talk to Pacific Northwesterners about climate change.
Harvest in the Harbor
Drayton Harbor opens to winter shellfish harvesting for the first time in two decades.
A Tale of Two Districts
Two seemingly opposite state senators represent districts north and south of Bellingham.
Mourning Midway
A Seattle photographer documents garbage killing albatross in the Pacific.
Eye in the Sky
A Skagit County photographer attempts to photograph every glacier in the lower 48 states.
Waste Erased
A Western Washington University student fits he monthly waste into a Mason jar.
Rachel’s River
A Bellingham nonprofit restores salmon habitat along the Nooksack River.
Arctic Ballard
A Seattle scientist listens to whale songs to measure how melting ice affects mammals in the Arctic.
Type
Text
Description
Publication at Western Washington University
Geographic Coverage
Washington (State)
Disciplines
Environmental Sciences | Higher Education | Journalism Studies
Keywords
Student publication, Ecology, Environmental Studies
Document Type
Issue
Recommended Citation
Nichols, Jesse and Huxley College of the Environment, Western Washington University, "The Planet, 2017, Winter" (2017). The Planet. 75.
https://cedar.wwu.edu/planet/75
Subject-Topical (LCSH)
Human ecology--Washington (State)--Periodicals; Ecology--Washington (State)--Periodicals
Subject-Names (LCNAF)
Western Washington University--Students--Periodicals; Huxley College of the Environment--Students--Periodicals
Rights
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Language
English
Format
application/pdf