Professional time traveller studying past environments around the globe #Quaternary #palynology #alpine #ecology #climate #Anthropocene

Joined October 2014
JOB ALERT - Postdoc in palaeoecology at the University of Melbourne. jobs.unimelb.edu.au/en/job/9… - Conduct Pollen-Based Research - Collaborate with Indigenous Communities - Contribute to Interdisciplinary Team - Disseminate Research Findings
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We’re looking for an enthusiastic Honours student to join our team! The project will use the QUOLL® electronic nose (e-nose) to detect soil management practices. A $5,000 stipend is available. For more information or to express your interest, visit utas.edu.au/tia/study/honour…
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Having a tough week? Try going on an alpine hike. Marvel at Tasmania’s beautiful glacial landscape. Hug a glacial erratic. Guaranteed to improve your week 🏔️🥾
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Absolutely incredible collection of #saltmarsh butterflies and moths from #Tasmania by Peter McQuillan. Inspiring #biodiversity worth studying & protecting!
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Gutted by the passing of dear friend, philosopher and guide Jamie Kirkpatrick. He personified geography and was a rare Renaissance Man in the age of specialisation. Grateful to him for introducing me to saltmarshes & much else. Photo @flettsflotsam from recent field trip. ❤️
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Interested in a PhD in Geography @Cambridge_Uni? There are opportunities to develop projects with me as part of a newly funded conservation palaeoecology project. More about project: sites.google.com/view/campal… I PhD app: postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk… I app closes Marcn 2025
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The Australian Institute of Alpine Studies is meeting today in lutruwita (Tasmania) at #UTAS! Brilliant talks on soils, plants, palaeo and more from alpine Australia 🏔️
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Are you considering applying for a Humboldt Research Fellowship? Unsure of what to include in your application? Want to learn more from those have experience of applying for and assessing the fellowships? Register Here: eswnonline.org/demystifying-…
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Come say hi and talk to us about all things Geography, Planning and Spatial Sciences at the UTAS Open Day!
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Good turnout at @lauransotomayor's presentation at @earthobsforum in Adelaide. She presented her results on convolutional neural networks applied to multispectral drone data for ecosystem assessment as part of @TERN_Aus. Nice work Laura!
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Lydia Mackenzie retweeted
Don't miss Open Day! Explore our campuses in Hobart on 15 September and Launceston on 22 September. Discuss your study options and discover how studying at the University of Tasmania could be the perfect fit for you. Register today: utas.au/RegisterOpenDay
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🚨 Abstract and registration is open for PAGES OSM in Shanghai 2025! 🌏 With 31 sessions, on a diverse range of topics —this is an event you won’t want to miss! 📅🌐 #PAGESOSM2025 #OSM25 #PAGESOSM25 👉pages2025.org.cn/
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What a beautiful day in the mountains to collect sediment cores for our work in alpine Australia 🏔️ 🚁 😊
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Spring is springing in Kosciuszko National Park today! A good way to spend the day before heading up to the snow on Monday 🚁
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Exciting ecology job in Tas!
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It's #NationalThreatenedSpeciesDay, & the anniv. of the thylacine passing into extinction. We're working to protect the #easternquoll from a similar fate. Our project is focusing on the release of captive-bred quolls across sites in #Tassie. Read more at tasland.org.au/blog/quoll/
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Why wait for good field weather when you can camp in doors? #geartestday #cabinfever
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Beautiful day to be in the mountains between some very windy days in Kosciuszko collecting samples for the PalaeoLab!
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Lydia Mackenzie retweeted
There is currently a 2-year post-doc position to do some palaeoecology work in the Conservation palaeoecology Lab at Cambridge. More information here jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48010/
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Exploring the Snowy Mountains as we wait for the wind to settle down so we can get into the field! What a beautiful place
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