Cool Scientists
Eric Erbe
Name: Eric Erbe
Born: 1952
Organization: United States Department of Agriculture
Cool Science: Botanist
Who am I:
I work at the United States Department of Ariculture
My Cool Research:
I freeze snowflakes in liquid nitrogen to study changes in snowflakes at different depths in the snow pit.
My Cool Publications:
Use of Low-Temperature Scanning Electron Microscopy to Compare and Characterize Three Classes of Snow Cover - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (08-Jun-06)
Cryobionts in Snow and Ice Observed with Low Temperature Scanning Electron Microscope (Sem) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (Tem) - (Abstract)
Wergin, W.P., Foster J., Rango, A., Josberger, E.G., Erbe, E.F., Murphy, C.A., Pooley, C. 2005. Cryobionts in snow and ice observed with low temperature scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Geological Society of America. 37(7):257.
Low-Temperature Scanning Electron Microscopy of Artificial Snow - (Peer Reviewed Journal) Wergin, W.P., Erbe, E.R., Rango, A., Foster, J., Pooley, C. 2005. Low temperature scanning electron microscopy of artificial snow. Scanning 27(2):63-64.
Observation on the Biology of the Honey Bee Tracheal Mite Acarapis Woodi (Acari: Tarsonemidae) Using Low-Temperature Scanning Electron Microscopy - (Peer Reviewed Journal) Ochoa, R., Pettis, J.S., Erbe, E.F., Wergin, W.P. 2005. Observation on the biology of the honey bee tracheal mite Acarapis woodi (Acari: Tarsonemidae) using low-temperature scanning electron microscopy. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 35:239-249. (#161535: April 1, 2005)
Low-Temperature Scanning Electron Microscopy of Snow Crystal Metamorphism in Winter Snow Covers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Foster, J., Rango, A., Josberger, E.G., Erbe, E.F., Pooley, C.D., Wergin, W.P. 2004. Low-temperature scanning electron microscopy of snow crystal metamorphism in winter snow covers. Scanning. 26(2):68-69.
Imaging and Characterizing Fresh and Metamorphosed Snow Crystals with Low Temperature Scanning Electron Microscopy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
WERGIN, W.P., RANGO, A., FOSTER, J., JOSBERGER, E.G., ERBE, E.F., POOLEY, C.D. IMAGING AND CHARACTERIZING FRESH AND METAMORPHOSED SNOW CRYSTALS WITH LOW TEMPERATURE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. RECENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS IN GEOPHYSICS. 2003. V. 5. P. 21-55.
