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dr. M.J.J.E. (Maarten J J E) Loonen

Associate Professor Arctic Ecology
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Research interests Publications Press/media

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

Migratory birds advance spring arrival and egg-laying in the Arctic, mostly by travelling faster

Lameris, T. K., Boom, M. P., Nuijten, R. J. M., Buitendijk, N. H., Eichhorn, G., Ens, B. J., Exo, K. M., Glazov, P. M., Hanssen, S. A., Hunke, P., van der Jeugd, H. P., de Jong, M. E., Kölzsch, A., Kondratyev, A., Kruckenberg, H., Kulikova, O., Linssen, H., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Loshchagina, J. A. & Madsen, J.& 16 others, Moe, B., Moonen, S., Müskens, G. J. D. M., Nolet, B. A., Pokrovsky, I., Reneerkens, J., Scheiber, I. B. R., Schekkerman, H., Schreven, K. H. T., Tal, T., Tulp, I., Verhoeven, M. A., Versluijs, T. S. L., Volkov, S., Wikelski, M. & van Bemmelen, R. S. A., Apr-2025, In: Global Change Biology. 31, 4, 18 p., e70158.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Simulating and Analysing Seabird Flyways: An Approach Combining Least-Cost Path Modelling and Machine learning

Skyllas, N., Verhoeven, M., Loonen, M. J. J. E. & Bintanja, R., 25-Feb-2025, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 34, 2, p. 1-13 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Developing the Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System (SIOS)

Christiansen, H. H., Matero, I. S. O., Baddeley, L., Holmén, K., Hoppe, C. J. M., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Storvold, R., Vitale, V., Zaborska, A. & Lihavainen, H., 30-Jul-2024, In: Earth System Dynamics. 15, 4, p. 933-946 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Engaging Strategies for Environmental Education: A Case Study on Extended Reality to Learn about Climate Change

Malta, I., Geiger, J. & Loonen, M. J. J. E., 28-Jun-2024.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic

Greenland Norse walrus exploitation deep into the Arctic

Ruiz Puerta, E., Jarrett, G., McCarthy, M. L., en Pan, S., Keighley, X., Aiken, M., Zampirolo, G., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Gotfredsen, A. B., Howse, L. R., Szpak, P., Pálsson, S., Rufolo, S., Malmquist, H. J., Desjardins, S., Olsen, M. T. & Jordan, P., 27-Sept-2024, In: Science Advances. 10, 39, 12 p., eadq4127.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Limited sensitivity of permafrost soils to heavy rainfall across Svalbard ecosystems

Magnusson, R. I., Schuring, S., Hamm, A., Verhoeven, M., Limpens, J., Loonen, M. J. J. E. & Lang, S. I., 15-Sept-2024, In: The Science of the Total Environment. 943, 15 p., 173696.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Liveable Futures: A guiding concept for knowledge infrastructures

Beaulieu, A., Cengiz, E., Cordero Carrasco, R., Eren, S., Feron, S., Ficozzi, M., Garzon-López, C., Hobbis, S., Howison, R., Kraamwinkel, C., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Miedema, M. & Rodighiero, D., Jul-2024, In: EASST Review. 43, 1

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic

The role of indirect interspecific effects in the stochastic dynamics of a simple trophic system

Bartra-Cabré, L., Hansen, B. B., Lee, A. M., Layton-Matthews, K., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Fuglei, E., Loe, L. E. & Grøtan, V., Dec-2024, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 93, 12, p. 1896-1909 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Arctic tern flyways and the changing Atlantic Ocean wind patterns

Skyllas, N., Loonen, M. J. J. E. & Bintanja, R., Nov-2023, In: Climate Change Ecology. 6, 15 p., 100076.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Author Correction: Extreme events, trophic chain reactions, and shifts in phenotypic selection (Scientific Reports, (2023), 13, 1, (15181), 10.1038/s41598-023-41940-6)

Layton-Matthews, K., Vriend, S. J. G., Grøtan, V., Loonen, M. J. J. E., Sæther, B. E., Fuglei, E. & Hansen, B. B., Dec-2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, 16394.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Erratum

Press/media

Poolbioloog Maarten Loonen ziet met eigen ogen de Noordpool smelten

Loonen, M.

05/12/2024

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Lezingen rond muziektheater Zummerbühne in Oosterwijtwerd

Loonen, M.

06/08/2024

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Waarom leggen kippen elke dag een ei?

Visser, M. & Loonen, M.

13/06/2024

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Waarom leggen kippen elke dag een ei?

Loonen, M.

06/06/2024

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Environmental researchers are watching the world end: 'It got so dark, so empty and quiet'

Piersma, T., de Goeij, P., Loonen, M., Steenhuisen, F. & van Leeuwe, M.

23/04/2024

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Popular

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