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To each organism, their own environment
Boreal forest surrounds the globe at northern latitudes. In Eastern Siberia the boreal forest is composed primarily of mosses, lichens, grasses, shrubs and larch trees. These vegetation types are…
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Patterns of thaw
There is continually frozen ground (permafrost) sitting beneath the Arctic, but each summer, endless sunshine and warming air temperatures heat the soils from above. A fraction of the near…
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Hungry Microbes and Future Carbon
A classic example of science here in Siberia: water bottles improvised to incubate and measure…
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