{"id":293,"date":"2023-09-06T10:47:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T14:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/?p=293"},"modified":"2023-10-18T08:55:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T12:55:57","slug":"an-update-from-jeff-in-lausanne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/2023\/09\/06\/an-update-from-jeff-in-lausanne\/","title":{"rendered":"An update from Jeff in Lausanne"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2738\" height=\"1526\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-06-at-10.43.23-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">September 6, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is Jeff (with a new friend [a wooden wolf statue placed without explanation on the park bench]) on the campus of the University of Lausanne next to the \u201cNapolean tree\u201d\u2013 an English oak (<em>Quercus robur<\/em>). This massive tree was an acorn when Napoleon (yes, Bonaparte) was a young boy, and a small tree when his armies marched on Italy in 1800. It was also recently sequenced by Swiss scientists and showed clear evidence of mosaicism (but very few changes all told \u2013 17 SNP differences across the whole tree). It\u2019s HUGE (diameter at breast height = ~2.3 m and ~30 m tall)!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More info on the Napolean tree:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FNapoleon_Oak_(Lausanne)&amp;data=05%7C01%7CCaroline.Kanaskie%40unh.edu%7C9ce1c9d10fb047a67a1808dbaecacc19%7Cd6241893512d46dc8d2bbe47e25f5666%7C0%7C0%7C638295960115227341%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=aJoA914LdnZS8TCX2In9wAwSBocpsfCiUTk9gs5apeA%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Napoleon_Oak_(Lausanne)<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/the-nutshell\/234-year-old-tree-has-impressively-stable-genome-31339\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/the-nutshell\/234-year-old-tree-has-impressively-stable-genome-31339<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0960982216303128?via%3Dihub\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0960982216303128?via%3Dihub<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And here is the view from Jeff&#8217;s porch in Lausanne!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"7131\" height=\"2019\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2023\/09\/IMG_5733-PANO.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 6, 2023 This is Jeff (with a new friend [a wooden wolf statue placed without explanation on the park bench]) on the campus of the University of Lausanne next to the \u201cNapolean tree\u201d\u2013 an English oak (Quercus robur). This massive tree was an acorn when Napoleon (yes, Bonaparte) was a young boy, and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions\/334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.usnh.edu\/garnaslab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}