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Elspeth Kolvoort 

name

Elspeth Kolvoort

email

elspeth.kolvoort@gmail.com

station

position

arrival

departure

Netherlands Arctic Stationstudent18 / 07 / 201108 / 08 / 2011
Netherlands Arctic Stationstudent26 / 06 / 201111 / 07 / 2011
Netherlands Arctic Stationstudent02 / 08 / 201012 / 08 / 2010

Elspeth is studying the role of mosses in the diet of geese. Using molecular techniques she hopes to identify the various species of moss which have been previously lumped into a single category. Elspeth was the first time on Spitsbergen in 2010 and returns in 2011.

See also in the weblog: mosses

Publication:
Stech, M., Kolvoort, E., Loonen, M.J.J.E., Vrieling, K. & Kruijer, J.D. (2010) Bryophyte DNA sequences from faeces of an arctic herbivore, barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis). Molecular Ecology Resources. doi: 10.111/j.1755-0998.2010.02938.x download

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