Internship Report by Janik Hoffmann and Lena Jäger

Internship Report by Janik Hoffmann and Lena Jäger

October 30, 2023

On Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 13:00 Janik Hoffmann and Lena Jäger will present their internship report on their internship at the University Centre on Svalbard/Norway “Our Arctic Adventure – Northernmost internship on Svalbard” in seminar room 3 in John-Skilton-Str. 4a/ground floor.

From the abstract: Lena and Janik worked as interns at the University Centre in Svalbard between August and November 2023. They were mainly involved in field campaigns in the Arctic Tundra where they conducted weekly drone missions to understand senescence dynamics of Arctic vegetation communities. They will report on their experiences in field work in such an extraordinary environmental setting, their additional tasks as well as on daily life on Svalbard and at their hosting institution.

Hosting Institution: University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS)

Supervisor: Dr. Mirjana Bevanda

 

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