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Third Swiss-Russian-German Dendroecology Expedition to Northeastern Siberia, July 15-31, 2016

Together with my Russian colleagues Alexander V. Kirdyanov (V.N. Sukachev Institute of Forest, Akademgorodok and Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk) and Anatoly N. Nikolaev (North-Eastern Federal University and Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Yakutsk), as well as my PhD student Freddy Reinig (WSL), I organized our third expedition to north-eastern Siberia. Between ... Read more

Second Swiss-Russian-German Dendroecology Expedition to Northeastern Siberia, July 5-23, 2015

Together with my Russian colleagues Alexander V. Kirdyanov (V.N. Sukachev Institute of Forest, Akademgorodok and Siberian Federal University, Krasnoyarsk) and Anatoly N. Nikolaev (North-Eastern Federal University and Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Yakutsk), as well as Willy Tegel (Institute of Forest Growth IWW, Freiburg University, Germany) and my two PhD students ... Read more

Joining Micosylva+ Project in Catalonia, January 25-29

I will join the Micosylva+ Project (Mycosylviculture and valorization of wild edible mushrooms as guarantors of forest sustainability and multifunctionality) meeting in Catalonia, January 25-29. While being generally interested in assessing possible linkages between climate variability and mushroom phenology and productivity (e.g. Büntgen et al. 2012 FEE and 2013 ... Read more

28 Sep – 7 Oct: Field Work in the Pyrenees

I am sampling dead wood and exchanging temperature loggers along the timber line of the Spanish and French Pyrenees from 28 Sep - 7 Oct, 2013. Read more