Cassie Hebel
A scientist who studies soils.
Non Forest Service
My favorite science experience is studying mycology and learning to identify all types of mushrooms. It is fun to look inside the wonderful kingdom of fungi. From the smallest underground truffle forming mycorrhizal connections on plant roots to the largest conk decomposing dead logs, they are all fascinating.
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