Tag Archives: Photography

Success

Posted on December 1, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

You might recall my excitement from a few weeks ago (here): we sew the seeds we harvested this summer in the subarctic mountains. Our expectations for them where pretty low, as the plants had to go through so much stress throughout … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium | Tagged Anticipation, Ecology, Gardening, Germination, Lab, Nature, Photography, Plants, Science, Seedlings | 1 Comment

Will they make it?

Posted on November 21, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

For two years, we let our plants endure a variety of stressful conditions up in the high north: snow, cold, competition, nutrient limitations, they all got to deal with it in various amounts. We monitored them all along the way, … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Ecology, Experiments, Lab, Nature, Photography, Plant ecology, Plants, Science, Seeds | 1 Comment

The secrets under our feet

Posted on November 7, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

I have been saying it ample times: you can not understand the true behaviour of plants in the mountains without looking at what happens belowground. I have been saying it ample times indeed, yet now we finally have the opportunity to … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Science | Tagged Autumn, Belowground, Ecology, Fungi, Landscapes, Mushrooms, Nature, Photography, Plants, Science, Soil | 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

The fruits of hard work

Posted on October 31, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

I updated my ‘PhD-cv‘, the page on my blog where I collect all the fruits of the work I have been doing over the past few years. I changed the approach on that page a little bit, realising that the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Science | Tagged Autumn, Hiking, Nature, Outdoors, PhD, Photography, Plants, Science, Seasons, Writing | Leave a comment

The Grande Ronde Valley

Posted on October 17, 2016 by lembrechtsjonas

Does that not sound like a majestic place? The Grande Ronde Valley! A valley in Eastern Oregon, where a road winds up to the top of Mount Harris. The bad news: I have totally not been there at all. The … Continue reading →