dr. M.J.J.E. (Maarten J J E) Loonen
Associate Professor Arctic Ecology

Research
Research units:
Research interests
Arctic ecology, geese, reindeer, arctic fox, polar bear, terns, grass, bird migration
Station manager of the Netherlands Arctic Station on Spitsbergen (http://www.arcticstation.nl)
Publications
Environmental change reduces body condition, but not population growth, in a high-arctic herbivore
Layton-Matthews, K., Grøtan, V., Hansen, B. B., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Fuglei, E. & Childs, D. Z., 13-Nov-2020, In : Ecology Letters. 24, 2, p. 227-238 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Parasitoids indicate major climate-induced shifts in arctic communities
Kankaanpaa, T., Vesterinen, E., Hardwick, B., Schmidt, N. M., Andersson, T., Aspholm, P. E., Barrio, I. C., Beckers, N., Bety, J., Birkemoe, T., DeSiervo, M., Drotos, K. H., Ehrich, D., Gilg, O., Gilg, V., Hein, N., Hoye, T. T., Jakobsen, K. M., Jodouin, C., Jorna, J., Kozlov, M., Kresse, J-C., Leandri-Breton, D-J., Lecomte, N., Loonen, M., Marr, P., Monckton, S. K., Olsen, M., Otis, J-A., Pyle, M., Roos, R. E., Raundrup, K., Rozhkova, D., Sabard, B., Sokolov, A., Sokolova, N., Solecki, A. M., Urbanowicz, C., Villeneuve, C., Vyguzova, E., Zverev, V. & Roslin, T., Nov-2020, In : Global Change Biology. 26, 11, p. 6276-6295 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Veranderingen in een 17de eeuws grafveld op Spitsbergen door dooiende permafrost
Loonen, M., Bosscher, F., Vastenhoud, H., Zanting, L., van Bodegom, R., Steenhuisen, F., Dresscher, S., Rooke, W. & de Vries, K., 2019, In : Paleo-aktueel. 30, p. 119-126 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
High-Arctic family planning: Earlier spring onset advances age at first reproduction in barnacle geese
Fjelldal, M. A., Layton-Matthews, K., Lee, A. M., Grotan, V., Loonen, M. J. J. E. & Hansen, B. B., 31-Mar-2020, In : Biology Letters. 16, 4, 6 p., 20200075.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Potential Effect of Migration Strategy on Pollutant Occurrence in Eggs of Arctic Breeding Barnacle Geese (Branta leucopsis)
Hitchcock, D. J., Andersen, T., Varpe, O., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Warner, N. A., Herzke, D., Tombre, I. M., Griffin, L. R., Shimmings, P. & Borga, K., 7-May-2019, In : Environmental science & technology. 53, 9, p. 5427-5435 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Datasets
Data from: Density-dependent population dynamics of a high Arctic capital breeder, the barnacle goose
Layton-Matthews, K. (Creator), Loonen, M. (Creator), Hansen, B. B. (Creator), Coste, C. F. D. (Creator), Saether, B. (Creator) & Grotan, V. (Creator), Dryad Digital Repository, 1-May-2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.200pk95
Dataset
Data from: Baseline immune activity is associated with date rather than with moult stage in the Arctic-breeding barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis)
Sandström, C. (Creator), Prop, J. (Creator), van der Jeugd, H. (Creator) & Loonen, M. (Creator), University of Groningen, 15-Aug-2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.s677t
Dataset
Data from: Genetic consequences of breaking migratory traditions in barnacle geese Branta leucopsis
Jonker, R. M. (Creator), Kraus, R. H. S. (Creator), Zhang, Q. (Creator), Van Hooft, P. (Creator), Larsson, K. (Creator), Van der Jeugd, H. P. (Creator), Kurvers, R. H. J. M. (Creator), van Wieren, S. E. (Creator), Loonen, M. (Creator), Crooijmans, R. P. M. A. (Creator), Ydenberg, R. C. (Creator), Groenen, M. A. M. (Creator) & Prins, H. H. T. (Creator), University of Groningen, 22-Oct-2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.mf3gd
Dataset
Prizes
Member of the Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research
Loonen, Maarten (Recipient), 6-Jan-2014
Prize: Election to learned society › Academic
Activities
Vogelradar regionale luchthavens en monitoring Lelystad Airport. Advies aan het Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat.
Peter Vorderman (Consultant) & Maarten Loonen (Consultant)
2-Jul-2020Activity: Consultancy › Professional
Svalbard Science Conference
Maarten Loonen (Invited speaker)
4-Nov-2019 → 9-Nov-2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event › Academic
Terrestrial flagship workshop
Maarten Loonen (Invited speaker)
9-Oct-2019 → 10-Oct-2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference › Academic
Press / Media
Informatiebijeenkomst Tweede Kamer over vliegveld Lelystad
24/03/2019 → 23/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage, 1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment › Professional
Klimaatspecial
01/01/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Professional
Noordpoolgebied kreunt onder klimaatverandering
20/11/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Professional
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