Tom Roland
@tomroland.bsky.social
🌍 Environmental scientist interested in the (palaeo)ecology of wetlands.
⚖️ Thinking about how to do science better.
🕵🏻♂️ Senior Lecturer at University of Exeter.
🥶 Chelsea 🍀 Celtic 🍎 Exeter City
⚖️ Thinking about how to do science better.
🕵🏻♂️ Senior Lecturer at University of Exeter.
🥶 Chelsea 🍀 Celtic 🍎 Exeter City
These shifts - driven by rising temperatures and changing plant communities - have big implications for carbon storage & high-altitude ecosystems. Exciting findings, but there’s more to explore!
Huge thanks to the team! 2/2🧵
#Peatlands #ClimateChange #GlacialRetreat #CarbonSink #MountainEcology
Huge thanks to the team! 2/2🧵
#Peatlands #ClimateChange #GlacialRetreat #CarbonSink #MountainEcology
Climate Warming and Deglaciation Drive New Peat Formation in the Southern Alps, Aotearoa/New Zealand
First evidence of peat initiation under late-20th century warming in a deglaciating montane valley in the Southern Hemisphere
Consistent timing and direction of palaeoecological changes indicates...
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
February 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
These shifts - driven by rising temperatures and changing plant communities - have big implications for carbon storage & high-altitude ecosystems. Exciting findings, but there’s more to explore!
Huge thanks to the team! 2/2🧵
#Peatlands #ClimateChange #GlacialRetreat #CarbonSink #MountainEcology
Huge thanks to the team! 2/2🧵
#Peatlands #ClimateChange #GlacialRetreat #CarbonSink #MountainEcology
💰 Fully funded + £20,112 annual stipend (4 years)
This is an amazing opportunity to work on climate resilience & ecosystem restoration with direct impact on peatland conservation.
Know someone who might be interested? Please share! 🔗👇
#PhDOpportunity #PhDAdvert #Peatlands #PeatlandRestoration
This is an amazing opportunity to work on climate resilience & ecosystem restoration with direct impact on peatland conservation.
Know someone who might be interested? Please share! 🔗👇
#PhDOpportunity #PhDAdvert #Peatlands #PeatlandRestoration
Award details | Funding and scholarships for students | University of Exeter
www.exeter.ac.uk
February 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
💰 Fully funded + £20,112 annual stipend (4 years)
This is an amazing opportunity to work on climate resilience & ecosystem restoration with direct impact on peatland conservation.
Know someone who might be interested? Please share! 🔗👇
#PhDOpportunity #PhDAdvert #Peatlands #PeatlandRestoration
This is an amazing opportunity to work on climate resilience & ecosystem restoration with direct impact on peatland conservation.
Know someone who might be interested? Please share! 🔗👇
#PhDOpportunity #PhDAdvert #Peatlands #PeatlandRestoration
Led by the brilliant Dr. Naomi Gatis (with me on the supervisory team!), this project will combine hydrology, ecology, palaeoecology & carbon science to assess restoration techniques & inform real-world conservation.
📍 Exeter, Streatham Campus
⏰ Application deadline: 31 March
📅 Start: Sept 2025
📍 Exeter, Streatham Campus
⏰ Application deadline: 31 March
📅 Start: Sept 2025
February 17, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Led by the brilliant Dr. Naomi Gatis (with me on the supervisory team!), this project will combine hydrology, ecology, palaeoecology & carbon science to assess restoration techniques & inform real-world conservation.
📍 Exeter, Streatham Campus
⏰ Application deadline: 31 March
📅 Start: Sept 2025
📍 Exeter, Streatham Campus
⏰ Application deadline: 31 March
📅 Start: Sept 2025
In case you wanted to read the full article, it’s here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Sustained greening of the Antarctic Peninsula observed from satellites - Nature Geoscience
Analyses of satellite observations from 1986 to 2021 suggest that the Antarctic Peninsula is greening at an accelerated rate.
www.nature.com
December 5, 2024 at 10:05 PM
In case you wanted to read the full article, it’s here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...