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There is a new research topic assessing #plasticpollution associated with the #valuechain of #food #systems
and you can submit your publication to it here:
frontiersin.org/research-topic…
The team at the Newport Research Facility were delighted to have 2nd year students from the ATU MFRC ATU Galway City onside this morning. They were given a short presenation and tour, before heading off to do some shore sampling on Lough Feeagh.
#Marine #3rdlevel #Freshwater
Some initial photos from our successful Castlepook cave 2024 excavations.
Our work was gratefully funded by the Royal Irish Academy and supported by, and in collaboration with, the phenomenal Speleological Union of Ireland CSG members.
#IrishCaveBones
Great talks today at #BSBISpringConference 2024 great to see what everyone BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland are doing 👍🌿 thanks for having me as a speaker great to share what I did with PeAT Lakes Project ATU MFRC using drones for macrophyte surveys 👍 go to hydrone.ie 🌊🐟
[MFRC Seminar]
This week Marine Institute Cullen Scholar Anna Stroh will talk about scientific fisheries surveys.
Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM ATU Galway City
or online: tinyurl.com/3u4p6kv3
![[MFRC Seminar] This week @marineinstitute Cullen Scholar Anna Stroh will talk about scientific fisheries surveys. Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM @ATU_GalwayCity or online: tinyurl.com/3u4p6kv3](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GLb4TYPW4AA81Fu.jpg "ATU MFRC (@MfrcATU) on Twitter photo 2024-04-18 08:59:33 [MFRC Seminar] This week @marineinstitute Cullen Scholar Anna Stroh will talk about scientific fisheries surveys. Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM @ATU_GalwayCity or online: tinyurl.com/3u4p6kv3")
[MFRC Seminar]
This week: Liam Strachan Liam Strachan
will talk about the #photogrammetry a tool for underwater wreck preservation
Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM on ATU Galway City
or online: tinyurl.com/MFRCLiamTalk
![[MFRC Seminar] This week: Liam Strachan @LiamStrachan27 will talk about the #photogrammetry a tool for underwater wreck preservation Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM on @ATU_GalwayCity or online: tinyurl.com/MFRCLiamTalk](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GKuu-dgW0AAuSOe.jpg "ATU MFRC (@MfrcATU) on Twitter photo 2024-04-09 14:50:01 [MFRC Seminar] This week: Liam Strachan @LiamStrachan27 will talk about the #photogrammetry a tool for underwater wreck preservation Join us in person in room 1039, at 1.00 PM on @ATU_GalwayCity or online: tinyurl.com/MFRCLiamTalk")
Our new paper on #Seabird victims of #LightPollution as robust #bioindicators of #plastic contamination is #OpenAccess and available at doi.org/10.1016/j.envi…
Cory's shearwaters are useful to monitor plastic litter in the framework of the #MSFD EU Environment & OSPAR
New paper out
#Microplastics in beach #sediments of the #Azores archipelago, NE #Atlantic
Paper available at:
doi.org/10.1016/j.marp…
ATU MFRC
Interested in operational Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in a changing climate? In collaboration with Marine Institute we're recruiting for a 4-year postdoc in food web modelling, fisheries and climate change Full details: atu.ie/research-jobs
Deadline approaching!
[new paper out]
#Bioaccumulation of #tracemetals in the #plastisphere : Awareness of #environmentalrisk from a European perspective
Paper available at:
doi.org/10.1016/j.envp…
ATU MFRC Roisin Nash Colin Hannon Haleigh Joyce
![[new paper out] #Bioaccumulation of #tracemetals in the #plastisphere: Awareness of #environmentalrisk from a European perspective Paper available at: doi.org/10.1016/j.envp… @MfrcATU @NashRoisin @ColinHannon1 @Haleighjoyce](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GJml7a8WsAAl79m.jpg "João Frias, Ph.D. (@jpglfrias) on Twitter photo 2024-03-26 14:24:07 [new paper out] #Bioaccumulation of #tracemetals in the #plastisphere: Awareness of #environmentalrisk from a European perspective Paper available at: doi.org/10.1016/j.envp… @MfrcATU @NashRoisin @ColinHannon1 @Haleighjoyce")
Happy International Women's Day! #InspireInclusion
Today we'll be showcasing some exciting researchers and their work in the Irish research ecosystem and beyond!
First up, Rachel Coleman Horgan (ATU):
#InternationalWomensDay
#LoveIrishResearch
Great to see Rachel Coleman Horgan highlighted today for #InternationalWomensDay Rachel is doing her IrishResearchCouncil funded PhD here in ATU MFRC ATU Galway City on the application of #eDNA methods to monitor elasmobranchs 🦈 in Irish waters ATU Research
This past week has been a great one for fieldwork in the north while out with Whale2Sea / UiT Norges arktiske universitet. This whales fluke waterfall is only equalled by the spectacular snow covered backdrop of Andøya Island!
#SpermWhaleScale #spermwhale #fieldwork #research #PhD
