The Poet and the Scientist
Jun 04, 2020
3 minutes
ROSE MCLARNEY
MY FATHER has collected the most substantial body of fish-based Index of Biotic Integrity data for a watershed of its size anywhere in the world. This is an accomplishment he can claim.
Though there are too many dull, qualifying words inserted between those superlatives — or at least that’s what I think.
He conducts his study in one North Carolina county (the county that’s our home). Every summer, he returns to the same sites he’s visited
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