Polar Soils Blog
Track the adventures in research of soil ecology in Antarctica.
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Return to the Arctic
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Our next group of BioArt students are preparing for their field season in the Arctic! We have 10 students traveling with us again this year,...
Friday, September 14, 2018
BioArt Exhibition
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The goal of the course in Kilpisjärvi was for students to be trained in both independent scientific research, as well as the communication o...
Thursday, June 21, 2018
From Kilpisjärvi to Tromsø
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While we were at Kilpisj ä rvi, we got to enjoy a bit of the local culture and cuisine. The kitchen staff made us a huge batch of pancake ba...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Take a likin' to a lichen
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One of the types of organisms that can survive well in the harsh Arctic climate is lichen. There is quite a lot of it growing all around, on...
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Reindeer food in Lapland
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Reindeer are a common sight here in northern Finland. They are a domesticated livestock that are a well-known part of the livelihood of the ...
Phytoplankton bonanza!
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One of our student teams, Kylie and Gina, have been studying the phytoplankton that live in the lake next to the station. ("Järvi"...
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Birds galore
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Today I helped one of the student teams with their research project. Andrew, Brooke, and Christina (the ABC, as we call them), are looking a...
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