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Paul Kardol
@paulkardol.bsky.social
Ecologist and professor at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Ecologist | he/him | 🇳🇱 🏔 🌷 🏳️‍🌈 🌲 🧀 🌱 🇸🇪 🍞 🍁 IG: @pkardol
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Explore how soil food webs withstand droughts and heatwaves, and what this means for tree regeneration in Swedish forests! 🌲🪱🌳🍄Become a PhD student in the WIFORCE Research School and work with us at SLU-Uppsala @mycopat.bsky.social #climate #forest #microbes #nematodes

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Explore how soil food webs withstand droughts and heatwaves, and what this means for tree regeneration in Swedish forests! 🌲🪱🌳🍄Become a PhD student in the WIFORCE Research School and work with us at SLU-Uppsala @mycopat.bsky.social #climate #forest #microbes #nematodes

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November 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Reposted by Paul Kardol
We are happy to introduce the Soil Ecology SIG @britishecologicalsociety.org! Our aim is to connect soil ecology researchers across career stages, facilitating knowledge exchange and collaboration. Check out www.britishecologicalsociety.org/content/plan... and feel free to get in touch!
Soil Ecology Group - British Ecological Society
Understanding the vital ecosystem services provided by soil
www.britishecologicalsociety.org
October 30, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Visited Henan Dabieshan National Field Observation & Research Station of Forest Ecosystems. Lots of cool ongoing research on N deposition, soil fauna, and much more! 😀 #global #forests #precipitation
October 27, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Just some pics from recent fieldwork up north! #Abisko #mountains #warmimg #climate
September 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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I'm so excited to share our new paper in Global Change Biology: A network of 18 wildfire chronosequences reveals key environmental drivers and knowledge gaps in the boreal nitrogen balance, with @michael-gundale.bsky.social and others. doi.org/10.1111/gcb....
August 4, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Huge congratulations to your awesome master thesis, Emily!!! So much work, so proud 🎊❤️

More results from our experiment researching non-linear responses of subarctic meadows to warming climate coming soon! 🤩

@paulkardol.bsky.social
@libw.bsky.social
& Kohsuke Tanigawa
July 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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The word is out officially, now: SoilTemp has finished its transformation into 'The MEB-network' - a fully-fledged research network that goes far beyond just being a database. And boy, does that make me proud!

Let me show you all the ways you can get involved here:

the3dlab.org/2025/05/31/s...
SoilTemp is now MEB!
Over the past six years, I’ve poured my heart into SoilTemp. What started as a vision for a global soil temperature database quickly grew into something much more: a living, breathing community of …
the3dlab.org
May 31, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Exciting! The 4th Global Soil Biodiversity Conference will be held April 12-15, 2026 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Abstracts are due in two months! 🪱🍄
May 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Fin text i Guardian om Den stora Älgvandringen. Kul de även låter medieforskare kommentera slow television. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Millions tune in for three-week live stream of Sweden’s moose migration
Slow TV is attracting viewers with hits such as a knitting marathon, burning firewood and swimming salmon
www.theguardian.com
April 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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I am recruiting a doctoral researcher to conduct research on tundra plants and microclimates 🌱🌡️💧❄️ Call ends April 25! jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
Doctoral Researcher, Biodiversity Change
Doctoral Researcher, Biodiversity Change
jobs.helsinki.fi
April 16, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In between sciencing around, it's good to get some fresh air! #snow #mountains #sweden
April 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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New Zealand - the last country in our global study for Threshold ERC project successfully sampled 😍 thanks to everyone who contributed ❤️ @paulkardol.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Only two weeks left to apply for this exciting PhD position on forest microclimate, soil microbes, and carbon cycling in Uppsala @mycopat.bsky.social! Please, share! 🌲🦠🌲🦠
Curious how forest microclimate and soil microbes drive carbon cycling in a changing climate? 🌡️🌳🍄We're offering a 4-year PhD position at @mycopat.bsky.social, SLU-Uppsala. A cool new project in collaboration with @linegreis.bsky.social Apply now or help spread the word!

www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
February 3, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Reposted by Paul Kardol
Check out our new paper where we zoom in to the boreal forests to investigate aboveground and belowground trait coordination across a large number of species. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Aboveground and belowground trait coordination across twelve boreal forest tree species - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Aboveground and belowground trait coordination across twelve boreal forest tree species
www.nature.com
January 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Reposted by Paul Kardol
📰Published📰 Fertilizing an aspen forest with nitrogen for 13 years has little detectable effect on fungal tissue in soil

https://buff.ly/4aekIVq

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Fertilizing an aspen forest with nitrogen for 13 years has little detectable effect on fungal tissue in soil
Stefan F. Hupperts, Jean C. Rodriguez-Ramos, Guncha Ishangulyyeva, Josh Wasyliw, Joseph D. Birch, James Franklin, Jin-Hyeob Kwak, Scott X. Chang, Nadir Erbilgin, Justine Karst This is a plain langu…
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January 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Two cool post-doc positions available at Umeå Uni to work on David Wardle's unique long-term experiments on lake islands in N-Sweden! One position focuses on microbial communities, the other on above-belowground linkages. Please, share! 🧬🦠🌲🍂

www.umu.se/en/work-with...

www.umu.se/en/work-with...
January 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Threshold fieldwork in New Zealand.
Let's measure these volcanic transects, from the sparse alpine vegetation to mystical forests 🤩
And some water-graffiti on Racomitrium ☺️
@paulkardol.bsky.social & Julie Deslippe
January 21, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Best wishes for 2025!! 🎊
I'm starting the year by reposting this exciting PhD position. We're still accepting applications until 17 February. Apply now or share with someone who might be interested! 🌲🌈🌡
Curious how forest microclimate and soil microbes drive carbon cycling in a changing climate? 🌡️🌳🍄We're offering a 4-year PhD position at @mycopat.bsky.social, SLU-Uppsala. A cool new project in collaboration with @linegreis.bsky.social Apply now or help spread the word!

www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
January 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Reposted by Paul Kardol
We are looking for three 3-year post doc positions within the #WIFORCE research program Future Silviculture #SLU #Umeå. Please share!

Carbon and water fluxes in boreal forests
Drivers of xylem embolisms in forests
Tree belowground site occupancy in boreal forests

www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
December 20, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Reposted by Paul Kardol
Everything you ever wanted to know to get started on #microclimate is compiled there ⬇️ in 🔟 guidelines 🤓 Unpack each 1️⃣ to select the right variable, the most relevant spatiotemporal scale, the best sampling design & to tailor your analyses to your study question

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December 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Curious how forest microclimate and soil microbes drive carbon cycling in a changing climate? 🌡️🌳🍄We're offering a 4-year PhD position at @mycopat.bsky.social, SLU-Uppsala. A cool new project in collaboration with @linegreis.bsky.social Apply now or help spread the word!

www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
December 13, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Our department has landed on BlueSky! Follow us for the latest updates. 🚀😊
We are exited to be here and share and discuss our research on plant-microbe interactions, mycology, microbial ecology and evolution, and biodiversity!
December 11, 2024 at 9:32 AM
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I am soon recruiting two PhDs and a postdoc, to work on carbon, methane, metabolism in arctic stream networks. Glad to chat potential opportunities during #AGU24 @agu.org ! There is also soon another postdoc position on oxygen responses to peatland restoration with @ryansponseller.bsky.social ⬇️
December 8, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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I've put together this Starter Pack because I still miss connecting with many Arctic colleagues on this platform. Apologies if I missed adding some of you, but you're all welcome to join!
go.bsky.app/KRYFusr
December 5, 2024 at 7:29 AM
It's World Soil Day! 🍄

youtu.be/iTlJeGgMTFE?...
Soil biodiversity 101
YouTube video by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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December 5, 2024 at 12:07 PM