Listening to peatland biodiversity: a wonderful summer project with @KHRoucoux @JanePettegree @StAndrewsSGSD @ali__johnston
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Althea Davies
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Althea Davies
@PalyAlly
Palaeoecologist/long-term ecologist, environmental historian; interests in environmental management & mountains; weekend allotmenteer
Scotland Katılım Ekim 2013
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🚨The 1st meeting of @univofstandrews STAIRS funded #Biodiversity #Interdisciplinary Community Hub (BIRCH) will be in St Andrews on 28th Feb. Sign up to join & apply for the first research workshop by 12th Feb. @PalyAlly @lydcole Further details in form. forms.office.com/pages/response…
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Anyone who has seen my pathetic attempts at drawing beetles over the years will understand why I am incredibly jealous of my excellent MLitt student's effort here...
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Glad to be part of the @StAndrewsSGSD team working on the history of this lowland raised bog. Curious that lint holes have become a positive industrial legacy through their ability to act as wet Sphagnum reservoirs
Peatland ACTION@PeatlandACTION
A bit of holiday reading for anyone interested in peatland archaeology. @ScotWildlife Bankhead Moss Wildlife Reserve peatland restoration involved preserving historic lint holes! One of a series of Peatland ACTION case studies you can find on our website. nature.scot/doc/peatland-a…
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“Rampant afforestation threatens biodiversity and livelihoods, with questionable benefits to carbon storage
The narrative of landscape degradation is often applied without considering the history of the landscape” cell.com/trends/ecology…
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#palaeo people: are you thinking of outdoor work on an indoor weather day? Here's a #PhD in the wonderful Scottish Highlands to consider...
St Andrews Geography & SD@StAndrewsSGSD
🚨 Another #PhD @IapetusDTP scholarship! 'Transforming landscapes: the role of large #herbivores in #Holocene #ecosystem dynamics' 🌿w/ @PalyAlly, @HelenMackay_, @ErinMcClimate, @EileenTisdall, Daniel Rhodes (@N_T_S) iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/t…
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Please add your voice to the call to action to include culture and heritage in climate action
ClimateHeritage@ClimateHeritage
The world is far off track to meeting Paris Agreement targets. #Culture & #Heritage have the power to help us imagine & realise low-carbon, just, climate resilient futures. We call on @UNFCCC to recognise the power of #CultureAtCOP28. Add your voice! 👇climateheritage.org/jwd
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NEW! A range of new PhD opportunities from the School of Geography & Sustainable Development @StAndrewsSGSD at @univofstandrews
⏰ Application deadlines starting from Mon 20 November 2023.
Full details: st-andrews.ac.uk/geography-sust…
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I wonder what my Head of School would say if I led a field trip in similar fashion... Knitting, that is, not committing to skirt & heels.
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Anyone in my TL can recommend a pop sci book for Quaternary palaeoecology to @ibartomeus ?
iBartomeus@ibartomeus
Any recommendations for a good popularization book about paleoecology of the last ~2 My? Focusing on ecology and not on geology is a bonus. cc @gilromera @_Sara_Varela @nogue_sandra
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PhD position in palaeoecology/ global change ecology in Bergen with myself and @JAGrytnes! Deadline 1.11. Please share!
jobbnorge.no/nn-no/ledige-s…
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Great career development opportunity in archaeology
Stef North Sagrott@archaeostef
There's a really awesome opportunity to work with us in Cultural Assets @HistEnvScot @HESEngineShed and to develop skills in archaeological science, and enhance the sector in Scotland! Recruiting for two Archaeological Science Fellows (FTA 2yr) 👇 applications.historicenvironment.scot/pages/job_sear…
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Allotment tales: food for all! Meet the compost frog & small flock of red admirals
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Diplomatically put, as ever - but another court case looks on the cards …
Climate Change Committee@theCCCuk
The UK Government has announced a new approach to reaching Net Zero. The CCC has issued its response.
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@ArchaeologyLisa Wow! What an interdisciplinary excremental event.
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Looking forward to this next month! Merde Alors! An interdisciplinary conference on excrement, past, present and future #coprolitesftw soas.ac.uk/about/event/me…
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A somewhat wet day out at Mar Lodge Estate to talk about cultural and natural heritage is worth playing email catchup for. Thanks Daniel Rhodes @NTS_archaeology and Caroline Stanton @cairngormsnews for organising
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@Roy_van_Beek @BenjaminGearey @arch_sedaDNA @M_Paulissen Was it recorded? I'd like to catch up with the session talks and discussion
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If you are interested in #bogs: check out this important online event tomorrow on cultural heritage in restoration schemes, organised by @BenjaminGearey and @arch_sedaDNA. I will give a short talk on the Dutch situation, based on work by @m_paulissen
globalpeatlands.org/events/gpi-res…
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Estoy aprendiendo como utilizar imágenes satélites con los alumnos en Sechura, gracias a nuestra profesora @TaniaMendo2 y @PrismaONG #elniño
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