THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | Iceland. Heavy rain and local flooding around the Field Station — over 150 mm in the last 24 hours.
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | Iceland. Heavy rain and local flooding around the Field Station — over 150 mm in the last 24 hours.
NEW iMESSENGER about | Have you ever pondered on the intriguing methods of packing and preparation used by past travellers on their epic journeys? > www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
Explore the great work of the seventeen Linnaeus Apostles, covering all the continents – a geographical odyssey. 6000 pages, 8 Volumes… | Available here: www.ikfoundation.org/books-and…
NEW ESSAY | iTEXTILIS: Crochet in Sweden – Influences and Traditions: 1840s to 1910s. > www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
Preparing for the final year… NEW iMESSENGER about the final year for the Field Station Solander’s Eye at Breiðamerkurjökull, within the Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland. www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
NEW ESSAY | iTEXTILIS: Brown Colours – Carl Linnaeus’ Provincial Tours and Dyeing Experiments. www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park |Iceland. Spectacular colours ”painted” the landscape for a short while between low and high pressure at the Glacier Lagoon. www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
Get ready for a new series of long-read essays, set to be published this month, June 2024. This series is the continuous result of our ongoing research project, THE STORY | FIELDWORK – THE LINNAEAN WAY. | iPROJECT www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park |Iceland. More Barnacle geese with this year’s goslings were observed, as well as their main predator, the Arctic fox. www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | Iceland. Grazing Barnacle geese with this year’s goslings were observed on Monday morning.
NEW ESSAY | iTEXTILIS: Global Trade with Textile Dyes – Brazil-wood and other Dye Woods used in 18th and 19th Century Sweden. > www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | Iceland. A katabatic wind off the glacier creates exceptional wind speeds across the lagoon and, in this case, a mini tornado, lifting some material from the ground.
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | The Glacier Lagoon, Iceland. An oddity has been observed that created a “cloud”; we can not explain with certainty what it is – grateful to suggestions. LIVE > www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
Update Spitsbergen Book | New iMessenger May 2024 | www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
NEW ESSAY | iTEXTILIS: Advertisers looking for Employees – a Textile Study of Whitby Gazette from 1855 to 1914.
NEW ESSAY in iTEXTILIS: The Shirt Factory – Trade, Employees & Fashion in Whitby: 1870s to 1910s. > www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
A public festival will be held at Kolaportið, showcasing the many successes of EU-Iceland cooperation. Welcome by May 8th if you are near Reykjavik. The IK Foundation is also taking this opportunity to congratulate the EEA idea… > www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | The Glacier Lagoon, Iceland. Nature’s impressive dynamics during a night in the interior of the lagoon were documented by the autonomous Field Station. LIVE > www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | The Glacier Lagoon, Iceland. Shifting spring weather with snow and rain causes arriving geese to search for the best place for food and shelter.
LIVE > www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
NEW ESSAY in iTEXTILIS: Textiles in Swedish Homes (part 2) – A Documentation of Estate Inventories in the Blekinge Province: 1770 to 1870. www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
THE FIELD STATION SOLANDER’S EYE | Breiðamerkurjökull | Vatnajøkull National Park | The Glacier Lagoon, Iceland. A grazing reindeer flock was near the Field Station this morning. LIVE > www.ikfoundation.org/fieldstat…
Are there digital squirrels? Of course not, except in animated media! But there is a similarity with all those who signed up to become iFELLOWS within The IK Workshop Society. READ MORE > www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
NEW ESSAY from iTEXTILIS: Textile Goods at Bazaars & Markets – Reflections by 18th Century Travelling Naturalists. > www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
NEW ESSAY from iTEXTILIS: Historical Reproductions – Bobbin Laces from Southernmost Sweden > www.ikfoundation.org/itextilis…
THE LINNAEUS APOSTLES | Volume One, ”INTRODUCTION”, is the book that creates deep insights into how the 1700s world thought and acted around enlightenment and exploration of fauna, flora and economy. EXPLORE > www.ikfoundation.org/news/imes…
