Originally observed by Otto Gockman, Jake Walden, and John Thayer.

Originally observed by Otto Gockman, Jake Walden, and John Thayer.

??? Purple color on bark and Cladonia. From what?

The cause of the pattern on the kelp

On Porella navicularis

Overgrowing hypnum on rock

Spider lurking in funnel opening that is 2 - 3 cm diameter. On moist Arctic tundra. Suggestions include Agelenopsis utahana or a wolf spider.

On birch bark

cf.

on Lecanora saligna

On rock in the splash zone of the shoreline.

Green Rock Posy?

Unusual Usnea with a thick main stalk and erratic arms.

Also some unexpected orange fir.

Pretty deep in the cave, at least halfway down the natural entrance trail. maybe 300-400' below surface / 20 min walking down the cave corridors

Not sure if cyanobacteria or algae? totally bizarre growing over moss on decaying log.

With eggs

1.3mm

BONA_001.S.20210622

On organics between limestone gravels in small trough on dry ridge. #B1765.

On calcareous mud in nivation hollow, late snow melt area. #1196.

4th photo is dried specimen. #B1893.

Crrustose lichen or Cladonia squamules. #578.

160.

Crustose on limestone gravel. #128.