How to walk in the steps of 18th-century scientists roaming the Alps to document the history of the Earth and the physics of the atmosphere? At the crossroads of experimental history of science, digital humanities, and public history, this contribution showcases an “ecology of media” to be navigated as an ecological milieu.

How to walk in the steps of 18th-century scientists roaming the Alps to document the history of the Earth and the physics of the atmosphere? At the crossroads of experimental history of science, digital humanities, and public history, this contribution showcases an “ecology of media” to be navigated as an ecological milieu.