Tag Archives: Travel photography

Topography (2)

Posted on September 19, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

In my previous blogpost, I highlighted the important effects of local topography on microclimate, and of the latter on species distributions. I used a man-made structure, a slate quarry, as an extreme example. Now, I’d like to take you to … Continue reading →

Posted in France, General | Tagged Ecology, France, Geology, Grottes, Nature, Nature photography, Plant photography, Plants, Science, Travel, Travel photography | Leave a comment

Topography

Posted on September 17, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

For an ecologist interested in where plants are growing, the local climate is crucial. And that microclimate is for a large part influenced by the local topography. Slopes, aspect, elevation, cold air pooling… All the bumps and crevices in the … Continue reading →

Posted in France, General | Tagged climate change, Ecology, France, Global change, Landscape photography, Microclimate, Mining, Mountains, Nature, Nature photography, Science, Travel photography | Leave a comment

Mapping the trail survey

Posted on September 12, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

This summer has been highly successful for our MIREN trail survey. We can proudly present this map showing all the (approximated) locations where people have observed one of our focal plant species (red and white clover, common yarrow and narrowleaf … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Science | Tagged Animal photography, Ecology, Hiking, Invasive species, Mountains, Nature, Nature photography, Plants, Science, Travel, Travel photography | Leave a comment

The Bayou

Posted on September 7, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

A little throwback post to the great time I had attending the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America in New Orleans, beginning of August. You can read all about the theme of the conference, and how that made … Continue reading →

Posted in General, USA | Tagged Animal photography, Animals, Bayou, Ecology, Global change, Nature, Nature photography, New Orleans, Outdoors, Science, Travel, Travel photography, USA | 5 Comments

Catching the Arctic summer

Posted on September 3, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

When summer treats you kindly in the Arctic, there is no better place to be. Summers are short up in the north, however, so you’ll need to be lucky to catch them. We were very lucky this year, and were … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Sweden | Tagged Ecology, Fieldwork, Hiking, Landscape photography, Mountain ecology, Mountains, Outdoors, Scandinavia, Science, Travel, Travel photography | 1 Comment

You’ll never hike alone

Posted on August 18, 2018 by lembrechtsjonas

It can be quiet lonely out in the mountains: the open vastness of the alpine tundra, the kilometers of rolling mountains in the distance without a soul in sight, or the silence that resonates through the rustling of leaves and … Continue reading →