#FieldworkFail: Twitter users share their research mishaps

Across the world research staff and students are continuing to take to Twitter to share their #Fieldworkfails.  Chris Parr has published an article about some of the funniest stories in the Times Higher.

I can relate to the story below – I have been on fieldwork when I had to stop laughing before I could help someone stuck knee deep in mud!

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#Fieldworkfail: Scientists reveal their most embarrassing mistakes in the field

The blog is back!!  We are starting the week with another Twitter story.  Research staff and students from across the world are using Twitter to reveal their embarrassing fieldwork mistakes.  A summary article by Alice Harrold was published in the Independent on 7th August.

Do you have any examples?  Forward them in and we will post them on the blog

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KMO Archaeology. Dropped phone to a deep hole in the ground. Spent rest of the day digging it up.

KMO Archaeology. Dropped phone to a deep hole in the ground. Spent rest of the day digging it up.