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The Impact Factor in the Field of Glaciology
Young scientists who are considering a career in ice ice core paleoclimatology ought to have some experience with climbing says Doug Hardy of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. The article's subhead line quote climb any mountain glaciology is an outdoors game end quote certainly does not celebrate these indoor desk jobs no shit nor what would they do if somebody wasn't going and looking at the actual ice. consider class barriers for entry into the field such as the high costs of acquiring and maintaining necessary alpine skills oh it's bourgeois because it's expensive to be able to be safe in extreme environments alternative knowledges and practices are marginalized in the sustained masculinist atmosphere restricting scientific questions ask practice