The Northern Ecosystems Research for Undergraduates (NERU) program focuses on the impacts of climate change on ecosystems in Northern Sweden. NERU is a collaboration between the University of New Hampshire and the Abisko Scientific Research Station. Students spend time at both institutions. Read more…

 

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2013 NERU Applications
were due Dec. 1, 2012.
Next application: Fall 2013.

Research at Abisko, Sweden

Research at Univ. of NH, USA

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Research Areas
  • Greenhouse gas emissions from subarctic peatlands and lakes
  • Using stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes to identify biogeochemical processes
  • The role of fungi in nutrient cycling and weathering in sub-Arctic ecosystem
  • Examining fungivory in reindeer or small mammals
  • Microbial physiology response to temperature in subarctic and temperate ecosystems

Contact Us

Program Director
Dr. Ruth K. Varner
University of New Hampshire
Earth Systems Research Center
450 Morse Hall, Durham, NH, USA 03824
Tel: (603) 862-0853
neru@sr.unh.edu

Education Program Coordinator
Erik Froburg
University of New Hampshire
Earth Systems Research Center
128A Morse Hall, Durham, NH, USA 03824
Tel: (603) 862-0297
neru@sr.unh.edu