PLUS Southampton

News, research and pictures from the Palaeoenvironmental Laboratory, University of Southampton #PLUS.

[Pete Langdon @Palaeolimnology]

Ancient DNA in lake sediments seminar Weds lunchtime @geogsouthampton @PLUSsoton https://t.co/ziVQIg16uX?

[Sandra Nogué @nogue_sandra]

Learning about aDNA with Mikkel Pedersen @PLUSsoton @geogsouthampton

[Pete Langdon @Palaeolimnology]

It’s out. Nature Ecology & Evolution paper on resilience of ancient humans to rapid climate change. First major paper co-authored with @Polcat #geogsoton @PLUSsoton https://t.co/X9HHMKhI8y

[Welsh Raised Bogs @welshraisedbog]

Taking peat cores this weekend from the raised bog next to #Dyfi Junction railway station with Paul Hughes @PLUSsoton and @dreednya. Core showed there has been a raised bog there for over 4000 years - worth thinking about that next time you go past on the train

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

PLUS and @NCLPhysGeog members are at the UK-Russia Environmental Change Workshop at North East Interdisciplinary Scientific Research Institute, Magadan. The workshop is funded by the Science and Innovation Program of UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office @ukinrussia #UKinArctic

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

PLUS and @NCLPhysGeog team members have arrived at NEISRI in Magadan, Russian Far East, and are beginning preparations for next week's UK-Russia Environmental Change Workshop
https://t.co/TaJtwqCkWo

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

Prof. Mary Edwards is talking for the @RGS_IBG south series this evening on ‘The Big Thaw: A warming, changing Arctic’

[The Micropalaeontological Society (TMSoc) @MicropalaeoSoc]

PLEASE RT! Our entire 35yr @TMS_JM Journal of Micropalaeontology back catalogue is now available online OPEN ACCESS through our new publisher @copernicus_org!! https://t.co/KSxStVJA8R

[Kimberley Davies @Kim_LDavies]

A lake between 4 bogs! #qra2018 @PLUSsoton gang together! Missing absent friends @Palaeolimnology @Polcat @HelenMackay_ @FliesInLakes @GunnarMallon

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

Come and join us! Our undergraduate BA and BSc Geography degree programmes are accredited by the Royal Geographical Society and Institute of British Geographers https://t.co/o8o5f2ONcY?

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

Fantastic to hear our esteemed colleague Jan Mangerud has received the James Croll medal this year. Very well deserved and an inspiration to us all! https://t.co/4qha4PH7ux

[Abi Stone @abistone.bsky.social @AbiStone]

Many congratulations to Jan Mangerud, who receives a very deserved accolade - the James Croll Medal from @QuaternaryRA_UK And talks of his first delight at mapping deposits in the field & his continued love of #Quaternary in his retirement #StayCurious #QRA2018 #science

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And another PLUS success: Congratulations to @EmmaJayneHopla on defending her PhD thesis in December. Our palaeo superstars! #PhDchat @geogsouthampton

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

A catch up on PLUS milestones: Congratulations to PhD researcher Ben Pennington on successfully defending his thesis before the Christmas break!

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

And we're back! Temporarily locked out of Twitter due to email problems but happy to be back at last and catching up with all palaeo news and events in last few months, phew!

[Pete Langdon @Palaeolimnology]

Got great samples with @Sedimentsystem from Vanuatu lake for @NERCscience project on long-term cyclone activity. @PLUSsoton #geogsoton

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

We hope the field trip goes well! Bring back lots of mud. https://t.co/g6xUir4P0m

[Pete Langdon @Palaeolimnology]

Back to Vanuatu with @Sedimentsystem to collect more samples for @NERCscience cyclone project & discuss results with ministry @PLUSsoton

[Anna Bourne @AnnaJBourne]

A busy morning hearing about @PLUSsoton research using aDNA from @CharrClarke and others! #PAGES17

[PLUS Southampton @PLUSsoton]

Great to see a new batch of students learning palaeo ways from @Palaeolimnology and @AnnaJBourne! https://t.co/67W1wLD5Bo

[Anna Bourne @AnnaJBourne]

Great to get back out in the field again with GEOG 2006 students @geogsouthampton @PLUSsoton

[Pete Langdon @Palaeolimnology]

Inspiring the next generation of palaeo scientists @unisouthampton @PLUSsoton #geogsoton https://t.co/ydXPL2jfiX

[Ed Hawkins @ed_hawkins]

Exactly 79 years ago today, an amateur meteorologist provided the first evidence that the globe was warming due to carbon dioxide emissions