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Geography students and staff collect microplastics in beach clean
The Geography Department beach clean at the Donmouth in Aberdeen involved students and staff getting outdoors in sunny weather and helping to address the problem of microplastic pollution - one piece of polysterene at a time.
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Learning from the past: insights from palaeoecology into Scotland's ancient oakwoods.
PhD student Annabel Everard analyses pollen and plant macrofossils from peat deposits to study changes to Scottish ancient oak woodlands.
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Geography staff provide expert input for public dialogue series on land use in Aberdeenshire
The public dialogues aim to contribute to a better public understanding of current challenges of UK land-use and food consumption, and inviting participants to create more targeted regional 'blueprints' for the future of landscapes in the UK.
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From cosmic rays to climate change
Geography staff collected samples from moraines and boulders in the Maritime Alps that will be analysed for cosmogenic isotope content to shed light on the climatic conditions during the last important period of climate change
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Show me your teeth...
Research in a nutshell: PhD student Clara Veiga studies historic diets and environments through pollen analysis of mineralised dental plaque
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UK Archaeological Science (UKAS) Conference 2022 - Call for Papers
We delighted to open the Call for Papers for UKAS 2022. The Call for Papers will close 17 December 2021.
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Just energy transition research mentioned in Scottish Parliament
Tavis Potts’ research was mentioned in the Scottish Parliament Members Business debate on the Energy Transition Zone and St Fittick’s Park (Torry). Tavis Potts' research has documented the community impact of the proposal surrounding potential loss of greenspace, the history of planning in the locality and exploring potential partnership options...
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Geography staff takes part in Aberdeen beach clean
Geography staff members Paula Duffy and Flurina Wartmann were enjoying the September sunshine whilst volunteering at the University Staff beach clean last week. This was organised by the University in partnership with Turning the Plastic Tide (TTPT), which is a beach cleaning initiative ran by the East Grampian Coastal Partnership...
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Ice Stupas - bringing water to some of the driest, coldest places on Earth
The 51cg are working with partners to enhance an innovation that is providing vital water in some of the most arid places on the planet.
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University scientists involved in landmark CO2 storage site selection study
51cg scientists have been involved in a collaborative study that proposes a rigorous approach to choosing geological CO2 storage sites for a live carbon capture and storage (CCS)* project in north-east Scotland.