
IQUA
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The Irish Quaternary Association (IQUA) was founded in the 1970s to co-ordinate and energise Quaternary research in Ireland.
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http://www.iqua.ie/ 06-11-2017 17:09:02
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Corrado Grappiolo discussing work on the challenges and wins of training AI for the study of peatland ecology. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Farimah Fattahi Masrour discussing surcharging and settlement of peat. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Hilary Pierce on the factors affecting the water table in peat soils. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Callum R. C. Evans discussing testate amoeba and the agriculturally sourced ammonia pollutant in bogs. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Kate Flood giving our third keynote address on the social, sustainable, and value aspects of Ireland's peatland in the future. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Jamie Rohu discussing the intersection of bogs and politics. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Catherine Keena from Teagasc on agriculture and preserving biodiversity on Irish bogs. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Ellen O'Carroll discussing the database of archeological sites and accompanying environmental data in Irish peatlands. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Claire Nolan on the amazing preservation of Irish history in Irish bogs and the need to communicate the wealth of findings. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Richard Fewster on changing climate zones and the potential for development of new peatlands. Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


Our keynote speakers for the day: Dr. Kate Flood, Dave Beilman, and John Connolly and our event organisers @BiggusDaveus, Gill Plunket (IQUA committee), and Michelle McKeown (IQUA committee). Thanks to our sponsors GSNI Geological Survey IE iCRAG Centre Stefanus van der Walt


We are delighted to share our new OPEN ACCESS book: #LakesinIreland - Mirrors of Change. Download at oar.marine.ie/handle/10793/1… Thanks to our generous sponsors Marine Institute @epacatchments @npwsireland Mary Immaculate College (MIC) @afbi_Ni Loughs Agency @geolsurvie @anForamUisce LAWPRO National Federation of Group Water Schemes





