Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
44 followers · 117 posts · Server digitalcourage.socialWhat is hidden behind this door in Hermann Castle, Narva?
An archaic toilet with opening on the inner courtyard...
#HermannCastle #Narva #Estonia #utsummerschool @visitestonia
#utsummerschool #estonia #narva #HermannCastle
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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A trip to #Narva on the #EU's external border. Great view from the #HermannCastle to #IvangorodFortress in #Russia.
Flowering plants found:
#Campanula rotundifolia, Scottish #bluebell or Ümaralehine #kellukas
#Centaurea scabiosa, greater #knapweed or #Põldjumikas
#utsummerschool @visitestonia
#utsummerschool #Põldjumikas #knapweed #Centaurea #kellukas #bluebell #campanula #russia #IvangorodFortress #HermannCastle #eu #narva
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Tartu #utsummerschool is over, so let's use the remaining time to visit #Estonia's capital #Tallinn and the Baltic Sea!
@visitestonia #seagull #shell #balticsea #ferry
#ferry #balticsea #shell #seagull #tallinn #estonia #utsummerschool
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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As a highlight at the end of the #utsummerschool we visited the #Meenikunno bog. In addition to sphagnum mosses in a variety of colors, insectivorous #Drosera rotundifolia, Ümaralehine huulhein, was found. Finally, the brave ones took a bath in the brownish water. @visitestonia
#Drosera #Meenikunno #utsummerschool
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Next stop of #utsummerschool travel to the south was Suur #Munamägi, the highest place of #Estonia (318 m). Note the #lichens on the old Harilik #kuusk, #Picea abies! On the dead tree next to the tower grows a red-belted #conk or #Kännupess, #Fomitopsis pinicola. @visitestonia
#Fomitopsis #Kännupess #conk #PICEA #kuusk #lichens #estonia #Munamägi #utsummerschool
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Last day of #utsummerschool visiting the mystic #Taevaskoda Devonian sandstone outcrops at #Ahja river. Beautiful plants & fungi were found in the protected area, e.g. #Melampyrum nemorosum, Harilik #härghein & #Cantharellus cibarius, Harilik #kukeseen, #chanterelle. @visitestonia
#Chanterelle #kukeseen #Cantharellus #härghein #Melampyrum #Ahja #Taevaskoda #utsummerschool
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Beside #utsummerschool time to visit the beautiful wetlands of Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve and old #Ilmatsalu Fish Ponds near #Tartu.
#Biodiversity #visitartu @visitestonia
#visitartu #biodiversity #Tartu #Ilmatsalu #utsummerschool
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Relaxing on an archaic boat trip on the #Jõmmu barge, a Hanseatic replica, #Emajõgi River, #Tartu, #Estonia.
#visittartu #utsummerschool #estonia #Tartu #Emajõgi #Jõmmu
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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#Gymnocalycium baldianum, spider #cactus (S America)
#Eryngium giganteum, Miss Willmott's #ghost (Asia)
#Pinguicula agnata, a #butterwort species (S America)
#Monarda fistulosa, wild bergamot (N America)
#utsummerschool #Monarda #butterwort #Pinguicula #ghost #Eryngium #cactus #Gymnocalycium
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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It's not that easy to successfully master the 'expert mode' of #PipeCraft in #utsummerschool
@ Tartu University...
#tartumetabarcoding #bioinformatics #fatalerror #utsummerschool #PipeCraft
Kai Riess · @KaiRiess
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Mushroom season is open!
Lurid #bolete, #Suillellus luridus, #Boletales, associated with the small-leaved #lime (#Tilia cordata) in the #Tähtvere Park, #Tartu. Both species interact through their roots, exchange water and nutrients (#ectomycorrhiza).
#tartumetabarcoding #utsummerschool #ectomycorrhiza #Tartu #Tähtvere #tilia #lime #Boletales #Suillellus #bolete