Thursday collecting LiCOR curves.
Notice abundant invasive species, including ginger, raspberry and guava, all within one small gap within one of the better native forests around. bummer!
At home the leaves are scanned at 600 dpi for area measurement.
Then oven dried at 55-65 C for 48 hours. Following this the samples are stored with desiccant until they are weighed, then analyzed for isotopes and nutrients.
