NESSC research has an extensive range, from the freezing poles to the heat of the African tropics. PhD candidate Loes van Bree’s research involves her comparing the current global
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Conference was a great success (pictures!)
A lot of presentations, drinks, food, small talk and overall socializing defined the two day Darwin/SIAM/NESSC conference. Thanks to the effort of all participants and the organisation the event was
/ read moreIn between ice ages
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Dr. Sarah Bradley from Utrecht University studies the history and behaviour of ice sheets over the last interglacial, the period in between two ice ages. “This was a period
/ read morePlant traits predict susceptibility to forest fires
Fires in tundra areas and subarctic regions Forest fires cause high CO2 emissions and so contribute to a rise in atmospheric temperature. ‘Where and when forest fires develop also depends
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