{"id":1343,"date":"2017-05-24T17:06:19","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T22:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/?p=1343"},"modified":"2017-05-25T04:41:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T09:41:00","slug":"and-so-we-landed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/2017\/05\/and-so-we-landed\/","title":{"rendered":"And so, we landed!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks our fist day here in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>Events started in a bit of a disarray with the airlines misplacing some important biology items and Charlie attempting new fashion trends,<a href=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4500.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1344 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4500-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4500-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>but nevertheless after collecting our things from the baggage claim we soon found the members of our group who had arrived ahead of the main party.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1345\" src=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4503-e1495661979208.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dan was our fearless leader of the day and we organised into groups to get some errands done such as getting an emergency SIM card, going grocery shopping, and getting dry ice. At this point everyone was feeling the effects of tiredness, jet lag, and the every present brightness special to Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>The day was far from over though, for our first real taste of Icelandic scenery the group went off to\u00a0\u00deingvellir, a national shrine and home of the first parliament in existence, that lies directly next to the\u00a0Almannagj\u00e1 canyon which is made by the separation of the north American and European tectonic plates.<br \/>\nIn such a short time, we have already been met by so much beauty here in the land of fire, ice, and trolls, we are all excited for what the next couple of weeks have in store for us. <a href=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1149edit-copy3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1348\" src=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1149edit-copy3-300x199.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1149edit-copy3-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1149edit-copy3-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC_1149edit-copy3-1024x680.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ice.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1350\" src=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ice-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ice-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ice-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fieldscience.cs.earlham.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/ice-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks our fist day here in Iceland. 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