Five-year, £3.7m international research project to assess the risk that climate change poses to peatlands. Funded by @NERCsciencehttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3lmdfk5r7ik2iThurso-based Scientist part of the PEAT MOTHERSHIP team takes on a running challenge on #WorldHeritageDay to raise awareness of the Flow Country - the world’s first and only peatland World Heritage Site https://www.justgiving.com/page/through-flow-andersen08 Apr 2025 21:17 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmdfk5r7ik2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3laqwldlrck2s Lunchtime at our MOTHERSHIP project meeting, @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster. Participants enjoying some 'Random Forest' time😊12 Nov 2024 13:24 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3laqwldlrck2shttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3laqqxnbxtc2fOur MOTHERSHIP project meeting at @ukceh.bsky.social Lancaster kicked off this morning. Excited to hear feedback from the project work packages.12 Nov 2024 11:43 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3laqqxnbxtc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3l5cf75j3552gThe 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. ❄️29 Sep 2024 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3l5cf75j3552ghttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kueyh72aul2xThis week the @PeatMothership second year-end meeting happened at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby08 Jun 2024 02:23 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kueyh72aul2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kueyao6hzl2qThe #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 @JamesHuttonInst08 Jun 2024 02:19 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kueyao6hzl2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kuey4kxhuv2sThis 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.08 Jun 2024 02:17 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kuey4kxhuv2shttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ku43pyd7xt23The @PeatMothership second year-end meeting is happening at the @NatureScot @PeatlandACTION headquarters at Battleby04 Jun 2024 13:28 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ku43pyd7xt23https://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ktalalexpk2kA number of #PeatMothership staff recently organised and attended a #MathPeat conference24 May 2024 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ktalalexpk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ksw374kjf22iThe 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).20 May 2024 10:37 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ksw374kjf22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kohj5xuqwd24David Large discusses the mechanical limits to peatland growth at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.24 Mar 2024 17:56 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kohj5xuqwd24https://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kohisnywad2bDylan Young discusses modelling peatlands over time, using Digbog. at the Flows Country Conference, Thurso.24 Mar 2024 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kohisnywad2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kohiqar7j72vNoah Smith discusses the Jules land surface model at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.24 Mar 2024 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kohiqar7j72vhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kohip5aoem2yAngela Gallego-Sala opens the modelling section at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.24 Mar 2024 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kohip5aoem2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kohinlb4ti2yRoxanne Anderson discusses the impact of afforestation on carbon in the landscape at the Flows Country Research Conference, last week in Thurso.24 Mar 2024 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kohinlb4ti2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ko5kajufsw2wAlessandro Gimona gives a talk on the use of remote sensing of peatland vegetation type and water table depths at the Flows Country Research Conference.20 Mar 2024 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ko5kajufsw2whttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ko5k5dyblv2zMhairi Coyle gives a talk on the ScotFlux network at the Flows Country Research Conference.20 Mar 2024 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ko5k5dyblv2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ko5jzq4ozc27Rebekka Artz gives a keynote talk on peatland emissions at the Flows Country Research Conference.20 Mar 2024 18:45 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ko5jzq4ozc27https://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ko5jvwezv32b.@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 modelling20 Mar 2024 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ko5jvwezv32bhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3keucsekamn2eThe James Hutton Institute: "Congratulations to our fabulous multidisciplinary #peatland team – the reach & impact of their work, putting - peatland on the map - won the 2023 #NatureOfScotland Conservation Science Award during the @RSPBScotland event in #Edinburgh last night 🏅More: bit.ly/3Ra765Y http://bit.ly/3Ra765Y23 Nov 2023 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3keucsekamn2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3ke63cgpvv22oAs 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!14 Nov 2023 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3ke63cgpvv22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kdtimxoqzq2dPIs 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&BSky10 Nov 2023 12:42 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kdtimxoqzq2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kcyuhqdms62s.@PeatMothership would love to showcase the peatland work done by our PeatMothership partners and collaborators. If you have any interesting narratives and images please send them on. Alternatively link to us at @peatmothership.bsky.social and we will repost!30 Oct 2023 22:32 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcyuhqdms62shttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3karcknaczp2tCollecting peat cores from the fetch of an eroded upland peatland for hydraulic testing #Peat&BlueSky02 Oct 2023 11:32 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3karcknaczp2thttps://bsky.app/profile/peatmothership.bsky.social/post/3kafqxjj6hh2y. @PeatMothership ECR Virtual Writing Retreat in progress #Peat&BlueSky27 Sep 2023 21:18 +0000at://did:plc:jlezea7t463a72c7bdftoc6w/app.bsky.feed.post/3kafqxjj6hh2y