Peat Mothership
@peatmothership.bsky.social
Five-year, £3.7m international research project to assess the risk that climate change poses to peatlands. Funded by @NERCscience
Lunchtime at our MOTHERSHIP project meeting, @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster. Participants enjoying some 'Random Forest' time😊
November 12, 2024 at 1:24 PM
Lunchtime at our MOTHERSHIP project meeting, @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster. Participants enjoying some 'Random Forest' time😊
Our MOTHERSHIP project meeting at @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster kicked off this morning. Excited to hear feedback from the project work packages.
November 12, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Our MOTHERSHIP project meeting at @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster kicked off this morning. Excited to hear feedback from the project work packages.
The first signs of winter can be seen at the
@JamesHuttonInst high altitude peatland monitoring site, where we were doing final 2024 downloads and samples yesterday. ❄️
@JamesHuttonInst high altitude peatland monitoring site, where we were doing final 2024 downloads and samples yesterday. ❄️
September 29, 2024 at 2:20 PM
The first signs of winter can be seen at the
@JamesHuttonInst high altitude peatland monitoring site, where we were doing final 2024 downloads and samples yesterday. ❄️
@JamesHuttonInst high altitude peatland monitoring site, where we were doing final 2024 downloads and samples yesterday. ❄️
This week the @PeatMothership second year-end meeting happened at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby
June 8, 2024 at 2:23 AM
This week the @PeatMothership second year-end meeting happened at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby
The #PeatMothership crew also visited a local farming business to find out more about managing peat soils under agricultural use, including cattle breed selection, choices about water management, and the ongoing greenhouse gas flux monitoring at this site by
@JamesHuttonInst
@JamesHuttonInst
June 8, 2024 at 2:19 AM
The #PeatMothership crew also visited a local farming business to find out more about managing peat soils under agricultural use, including cattle breed selection, choices about water management, and the ongoing greenhouse gas flux monitoring at this site by
@JamesHuttonInst
@JamesHuttonInst
This week the crew of the good ship #PeatMothership visited the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION Flanders Moss NNR raised bog yesterday. Rewarding discussions about restoration and management plans.
June 8, 2024 at 2:17 AM
This week the crew of the good ship #PeatMothership visited the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION Flanders Moss NNR raised bog yesterday. Rewarding discussions about restoration and management plans.
The @PeatMothership second year-end meeting is happening at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby
June 4, 2024 at 1:28 PM
The @PeatMothership second year-end meeting is happening at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby
A number of #PeatMothership staff recently organised and attended a #MathPeat conference
May 24, 2024 at 2:51 PM
A number of #PeatMothership staff recently organised and attended a #MathPeat conference
The peat sector at ISIMIP 2024, PIK, Potsdam. Examining the first model outputs using the peat sector protocol, with initial analysis of peat hydrology by Michel Bechtold. L-R: Qing Sun, Michel Bechtold, Angela Gallego-Sala. Christopher Reyer in background and Noah Smith (behind camera).
May 20, 2024 at 10:37 AM
The peat sector at ISIMIP 2024, PIK, Potsdam. Examining the first model outputs using the peat sector protocol, with initial analysis of peat hydrology by Michel Bechtold. L-R: Qing Sun, Michel Bechtold, Angela Gallego-Sala. Christopher Reyer in background and Noah Smith (behind camera).
David Large discusses the mechanical limits to peatland growth at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
March 24, 2024 at 5:56 PM
David Large discusses the mechanical limits to peatland growth at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
Dylan Young discusses modelling peatlands over time, using Digbog. at the Flows Country Conference, Thurso.
March 24, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Dylan Young discusses modelling peatlands over time, using Digbog. at the Flows Country Conference, Thurso.
Noah Smith discusses the Jules land surface model at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
March 24, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Noah Smith discusses the Jules land surface model at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
Angela Gallego-Sala opens the modelling section at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
March 24, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Angela Gallego-Sala opens the modelling section at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
Roxanne Anderson discusses the impact of afforestation on carbon in the landscape at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
March 24, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Roxanne Anderson discusses the impact of afforestation on carbon in the landscape at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.
Alessandro Gimona gives a talk on the use of remote sensing of peatland vegetation type and water table depths at the Flows Country Research Conference.
March 20, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Alessandro Gimona gives a talk on the use of remote sensing of peatland vegetation type and water table depths at the Flows Country Research Conference.
Mhairi Coyle gives a talk on the ScotFlux network at the Flows Country Research Conference.
March 20, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Mhairi Coyle gives a talk on the ScotFlux network at the Flows Country Research Conference.
Rebekka Artz gives a keynote talk on peatland emissions at the Flows Country Research Conference.
March 20, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Rebekka Artz gives a keynote talk on peatland emissions at the Flows Country Research Conference.
.@JamesHuttonInst and the @uniofnottingham.bsky.social were on the Cross Lochs peatland today, groundtruthing the landscape and checking the network of water table loggers which contribute to European-wide modelling
March 20, 2024 at 6:43 PM
.@JamesHuttonInst and the @uniofnottingham.bsky.social were on the Cross Lochs peatland today, groundtruthing the landscape and checking the network of water table loggers which contribute to European-wide modelling
As part of the @peatmothership.bsky.social project we are organising a series of workshops focusing on modelling the carbon cycle in peatlands. The workshops will share best practice. Today's first workshop introduced some of the models that include a peat implementation. Further dates soon!
November 14, 2023 at 5:42 PM
As part of the @peatmothership.bsky.social project we are organising a series of workshops focusing on modelling the carbon cycle in peatlands. The workshops will share best practice. Today's first workshop introduced some of the models that include a peat implementation. Further dates soon!
PIs and project partners from many EU countries meeting online today for the 1.5 year UKRI @peatmothership.bsky.social progress meeting and workshops. Really encouraging to see how peatland science is progressing. #PeatlandScience #Peat #Peat&BSky
November 10, 2023 at 12:42 PM
PIs and project partners from many EU countries meeting online today for the 1.5 year UKRI @peatmothership.bsky.social progress meeting and workshops. Really encouraging to see how peatland science is progressing. #PeatlandScience #Peat #Peat&BSky
Collecting peat cores from the fetch of an eroded upland peatland for hydraulic testing #Peat&BlueSky
October 2, 2023 at 11:32 AM
Collecting peat cores from the fetch of an eroded upland peatland for hydraulic testing #Peat&BlueSky
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ECR Virtual Writing Retreat in progress #Peat&BlueSky
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ECR Virtual Writing Retreat in progress #Peat&BlueSky
September 27, 2023 at 9:18 PM
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ECR Virtual Writing Retreat in progress #Peat&BlueSky
@PeatMothership
ECR Virtual Writing Retreat in progress #Peat&BlueSky