This year, however, silver salmon, not silt, clogged most of its streams, according to Matt Miller of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, which operates a field office in downtown Cordova.
"This is really typical of lots of tropical forest," said Dr. Schnitzer, a biologist at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and an associate of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, which is based in Panama City and operates a field station here, about halfway across the isthmus.
The Israeli military, which also operates a field hospital and mobile medical teams along the Syrian frontier, has been reluctant to advertise these facilities, partly for fear of being inundated by more wounded Syrians than they could cope with.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service operated a field station there until it was damaged by a storm last year.
This study was carried out in Kirindy Forest, western Madagascar (44°39′E, 20°03′S), where the German Primate Center (DPZ) operates a field research station (Kappeler & Fichtel 2012).
CDC experts helped coordinate the laboratory section of the incident management system, supported laboratories in Liberia with the US Department of Defense (DoD) and National Institutes of Health, and operated a field laboratory in Bo, Sierra Leone, that processed >2,000 samples during a 3-week period at the height of the epidemic (14 ); by mid-2015, that laboratory had processed >20,000 samples.
He believes the option of operating a "gathered field" – considering all applications in one batch – in January is "impossible".
A novel system has been developed for the imaging of carrier transport within semiconductor nanostructures by operating a near field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM) within a scanning electron microscope.
A US-based team reported on their experience operating a portable field hospital, with an ICU, in Bam [ 9].
