Mar 23, 2026
Emily Berg and Edith Townsend-Cardosi, Community Sustainability Coordinators, talk with Dr. Kinuyo Kanamaru, Visiting Assistant Professor in the Geology & Geography Department, all about dendrochronology and studying tree “cookies” with students to learn about local natural histories and preserving the legacy of Mount Holyoke’s Copper Beech tree in the face of climate change.
[Episode References/Learn More]:
▻ Check out the “Dendrochronology” display by Gita Yingling ’26, located on the 3rd floor of the Clapp Laboratory
▻ Link to the Arts and Research Exhibition (referred to in episode as “Climate Justice Symposium”): https://events.mtholyoke.edu/event/art-and-research-exhibition-2026
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