June 2024 – VOCATIO : Congratulations to Maëlle Villani
On June 13th, Maëlle Villani has received a VOCATIO grant to pursue her passion to work in the Arctic. Congratulations Maëlle!
On June 13th, Maëlle Villani has received a VOCATIO grant to pursue her passion to work in the Arctic. Congratulations Maëlle!
Release of the last IPCC report AR6 with the recent updates on the cryosphere and permafrost
At the Geologica Belgica Conference in Liège, on September 11th, success of the Polar Frontiers Scientific session hosted by François Fripiat (ULB) and Sophie Opfergelt (UCLouvain)
The goal of LIFTHAW is to provide a comprehensive assessment of the nutrient mobility response in permafrost regions subject to thawing. The project is funded by BELSPO (2023-2025).
The work of Yolanda Ameijairas Marino in South Brazil about “Ge/Si ratios point to increased contribution from deeper mineral weathering to streams after forest conversion to cropland” has been published in Applied Geochemistry
Seminar at UCLouvain on March 2nd – Deep permafrost carbon pools and their vulnerability to mobilization
Quels sont les enjeux liés au dégel des sols dans ces régions ? C’est précisément ce que trois chercheuses de l’UCLouvain, Maëlle Villani, Cécile Osy et Sophie Opfergelt, viennent vous expliquer sur base d’images de leurs missions sur le terrain en Alaska et dans le Nord de la Suède. Quelle sensation éprouve-t-on lorsqu’on traverse une…