Nicole Lutkemuller
SNC science student Nicole Lutkemuller, a junior majoring in Environmental Science and Ecology, showed that she could identify lodge pole pines on satellite images from the wavelengths of light reflecting off the trees’ needles.
Environmental Science and Ecology
Zachary Pritchard ’11
SNC captured Zach’s attention because of the unmatchable environmental and ecological conditions in the Lake Tahoe Basin. The amount of attention paid over the years to the preservation and restoration of North America’s largest alpine lake—Lake Tahoe—has turned the region into a haven for scientific research.