Tag Archives: Mountains

The stunning truth behind the graph

Posted on December 15, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

Graphs often hide a lot of intriguing information, yet it is not always easy to get to what really matters. In ‘behind the graph’, I put in the effort to explain one of the main findings of our research and … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Climate, Ecology, Experiments, Landscape photography, Landscapes, Mountains, Nature, Plant invasion, Plants, Science | 3 Comments

Happy International Mountain Day!

Posted on December 11, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

Today – the 11th of December – is International Mountain Day, the yearly celebration of mountains since 2003. A day on which we try to increase awareness for the importance of mountains for all life on earth. A day to … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Disturbance, Ecology, IMD2016, Internationalmountainday, Landscape photography, Landscapes, Mountains, Nature, Photography, Science | Leave a comment

Where we disturb nature, the invaders quickly follow

Posted on November 22, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

Non-native plant invaders. Ecologists have been keeping an eye on them for a long time already. Species that flew in from somewhere far away and enter an environment where they don’t belong. Species that happily profit from our changing modern … Continue reading →

Posted in Chile, Sweden | Tagged arctic, climate change, Ecology, Experiments, Invasive species, Mountains, Nature, Plant ecology, Plant invasions, Science | 2 Comments

Haiku

Posted on November 9, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

Travelling plants take Roads up and down our mountains No legs, yet still fast It does not happen often that scientists dare to take the jump to something as far out of their comfort zone as poetry. Yet we all agree … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Ecology, Haiku, Landscape photography, Landscapes, Mountains, Nature, Norway, Plants, Poetry, Science, Travel | 2 Comments

Gathering a team

Posted on November 2, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

This is the time of year at work dedicated to gathering the perfect team. We can promote our topics and research questions to the students of the first master’s year of the Biology master, and they have the opportunity to choose … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Hiking, Mountains, Nature photography, Outdoors, People, PhD, Photography, Scandinavia, Science, Students, Sweden, Travel, Travelling | Leave a comment

Barbeque is not on the menu

Posted on October 20, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

With autumn well on its way in the Northern Hemisphere, this is a perfect time to share one of our autumn field stories from the top of the world: Lapland. Hurry inside and grab your warmest blanket, this story is … Continue reading →