Postdoctoral Researcher investigating #macrofaunal #biodiversity close to man made structures in the North Sea. @univofstandrews @insite. Views are my own.
St Andrews
Joined August 2021
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Scientists are exploring the impact of British wind farms on the seabed as green energy expands.
The study, led by @DrNatalieHicks of @EssexLifeSci with @CefasGovUK and the @univofstandrews explored one of the UK's oldest offshore sites @OrstedUK.
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Interested in finding out how climate change works and what you can do to make a difference? Join James Rae in person or online. scottishgeologytrust.org/eve…
Excited to be speaking @RoyalSocEd this Wednesday eve on the 3 S’s of climate change: Simple, Serious, and Solvable. We’ll explore the climates of the distant past to understand the climate of the future. Free to attend and open to all! rse.org.uk/event/climate-cha…
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Lots of great events to choose from for the Scottish Geology Festival. #ScotGeolFest24
🎉 The 2024 Scottish Geology Festival event listings are now live - scottishgeologytrust.org/fes… 🎉
SGT & partners are delighted to offer a packed programme of events & activities across Scotland & online, showcasing & celebrating our unique geology!
ALT Graphic for the Scottish geology festival with an image of Dunnottar Castle on Devonian conglomerate. Text reads “Scottish Geology Festival 2024. 1st September - 6th October.” At the bottom is the trust website URL and logo.
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@insitenorthsea Natalie Hicks on effects of MMS (wind and O&G) on benthic systems! Diversity and community structure affected @mastscot @essexuniversity
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📢SIME 2024 is confirmed for the 22nd and 23rd of May!
📍at the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh
We hope you can join us. Registration is OPEN⤵️
masts.ac.uk/event/structures…
Melanie Chocholek retweeted
❗️#FullyfundedPhD available❗️
Rocky shore #biodiversity: Separating the effects of anthropogenic impacts from natural variation and #climatechange impacts
Uni: @univofstandrews
PI: Andrew Blight @Drhyperborea
Deadline: Thurs 5 Mar
➡️superdtp.st-andrews.ac.uk/ho…
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📢 Calling all researchers! The #ECOFlow programme is seeking project proposals to explore the ecological impacts of floating offshore wind infrastructure. Interested? Learn more: buff.ly/3ume2nJ #ResearchOpportunity #RenewableEnergy
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Do you need financial support to attend #EGU24? Submit your abstract for Roland Schlich Travel Support by 13.00CET 1 December 2023 for the chance to be awarded a registration fee waiver & APC refund!
Find out more and submit your abstract: egu.eu/6U5YEJ/
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Catch up on 'INSITEs Into' webinars before the 6th and final installment Marine Monitoring with @DrNatalieHicks @EssexLifeSci @DanielOBJones @NOCnews and Tom Wilding @SAMSoceannews on the 🗓️30th November.👇
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Funded PhD position available through @SCENARIO_DTP on the use of sedimentation fields for saltmarsh restoration. Project is in collaboration with @NatResWales and will be co-supervised by Dr Steve Robinson (UoR) and @AvideshSeenath (University of Oxford) research.reading.ac.uk/scena…
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A new species of eyelash worm for the UK, Myxicola polychroma (bottom photos)! This collaboration between ourselves, @_Seasearch & British divers also resulted in the re-description of Myxicola infundibulum (top photos) doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.900…
#WormWednesday #Annelida #Sabellidae
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October’s cruise to @OrstedUK wind farm in Irish Sea. Luckily got fine weather for macrofauna grabbing and seafloor imaging with @DrNatalieHicks @Mel_Chocholek @David_Hughes3 @SymbioticUandMe @WoodwardRowe @HaleighJorgeson
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🗓️INSITEs Into Webinars - 05 Commercial Fishing is next week 31st October with @HeriotWattUni's @PaulFer13180972 @DrNatalieHicks @CefasGovUK's Dr Serena Wright and @DefraGovUK's Dr Rob Cook.
Registration ⤵️
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It's pretty wild out there.
East Coast of Scotland getting absolutely slammed right now by #StormBabet. Video of Anstruther harbour this evening - you can feel the impact of the waves through the ground. Lighthouse is 5m (16 ft).
Melanie Chocholek retweeted
Just finished talking at AMBIO X about my @insitenorthsea work, looking at the effect of decommissioned O&G platforms on blue carbon. Looking forward to the rest of the conference! @EssexLifeSci @CefasGovUK @challengersoc @ChallengerAMBIO
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Stunning compilation of the lightning display over the Volcán de Agua, Guatemala, on July 10, 2023.
The show lasted for approximately 45 minutes over impressive lenticular clouds, allowing photographers to capture the phenomenon
[📹 Jonathan Castillo]
Melanie Chocholek retweeted
What a proud moment for us 🇮🇳 as we celebrate first moon landing on South Pole ..First Nation in the world to do so 🇮🇳🇮🇳🙏#congratulations #Chandrayaan3 for achieving it 🌟🌟🌟👌👌✌🏻✌🏻✌🏻 #success #jaihind @isro 👏👏👏
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📢A new study with @aberdeenuni shows warming sea temperature has impacted fish species richness in the North Sea - highlighting the importance of long-term monitoring in detecting ecological responses to climate change at the community level. 🌎
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ALT The image shows a young man in fishing gear on a survey vessel. Behind him is the white hull of the ship. He is holding a large brown fish in front of him.
Melanie Chocholek retweeted
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Paul Somerfield. Paul made a great contribution to INSITE, we were fortunate to have his leadership and depth of expertise in the programme. He will be missed. tinyurl.com/2zy4fewx
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More Jobs at SMRU 🦭💩😀
JOB ALERT!!!! SMRU are recruiting for TWO seal diet technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team working to understand regional harbour seal declines.
vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/V…
deadline 11th August
