Back to profile Contact person for... - dr.ir. MMPD (Monique) Heijmans News Warming climate causes permafrost to thaw and vegetation to grow 20 januari 2022 | Until recently, every publication or presentation on the Arctic tundra began with the observation that the Arctic is warming twice as fast as the... The thawing permafrost 27 september 2019 | The vast, permanently frozen soils in Siberia and North America are about to thaw, IPCC reports in its new report. At what speed will that happen and... Success of the Month for Milena Holmgren, Juul Limpens and Monique Heijmans 15 november 2013 | They published a news breaking paper in Global Change Biology on the impact of climate change on boreal peatlands Shrubs slow permafrost thaw 13 oktober 2011 | Tundra shrubs can obstruct permafrost thaw caused by climate change. Daan Blok draws this surprising conclusion in his thesis Shrubs in the cold, for...