Dr Esther Thomsen
@thomsen_esther
Seagrass 🌱 ecology, anthropogenic impacts, conservation, restoration, research | @ProjectSeagrass in 🏴 | she/her
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01-07-2020 17:43:52
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Open PhD position in my research group on seagrass habitat restoration and sediment biogeochemistry
More info about the project, on the requirements and how to apply in the link below 👇
#phdposition #seagrass #restoration #ecology #biogeochemistry
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We are hiring a researcher assistant on a 6m contract on marine restoration projects. Excellent diving skills (ideally possession of advanced european scientific diving certificate) is requirement. Taxonomic experience may be added value. Contact me at [email protected]
We were thrilled to be back at Belhaven Bay for more #seagrass planting last week🌱
Together with 95 community volunteers, #RestorationForth has planted 135,000 seagrass seeds in the #FirthofForth this month! 🎉
A HUGE thank you to all the amazing volunteers for their support👏
And another huge thank you to our wonderful partners Scottish Seabird Centre, The Ecology Centre, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Marine Conservation Society, Project Seagrass, Heriot-Watt University & project funders Aviva plc, ScottishPower Foundation, Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund facilitated by SMEEF 🌱🦪
Incredible news from Scotland! 🌱
As part of the #RestorationForth project with @WWFscotland, partners & communities, 95 volunteers successfully planted 135,000 seagrass seeds in the Firth of Forth this month.
Together we are making waves for a brighter future. 👏
It has been an honor to lead this research into #Orkney #kelp #bluecarbon with the good people Heriot-Watt University & Blue Marine Foundation. Can't wait for our next trip 👇🌊🙌
Hiring! 3.5 year fully funded #PhD Lyell Centre Heriot-Watt EGIS studying #fishing impacts on #seabed systems. Work with myself, Jan Geert Hiddink Clement Garcia, @NIOZnieuws, Ocean Sciences.
Apply by 16 January!
findaphd.com/phds/project/t…
🏴 PhD with Professor Joanne Porter & Prof Ana M Queiros CDT SuMMeR👇🏼
CDTS307: Understanding carbon flows between #seagrass , #kelp forest and #maerl habitat mosaics within the coastal #seascape for quantification of #BlueCarbon sequestration services and storage: an Orkney Islands case study.
Join us this Sat at Pitt Rivers Museum for Economic and Social Research Council Festival of #SocialScience to hear latest #seagrass research! 🌊🌱
Lab member Joe Boyle will share work w/ #Orkneywith Project Seagrass on participatory mapping w/ drones, pens, & snorkels🤿
more details➡️socsci.ox.ac.uk/seascapes
Over in Fife this morning with Dr Esther Thomsen, FCCT and The Ecology Centre monitoring the #seagrass restoration on Burntisland Beach.
🌱 #GenerationRestoration
Great morning with Dr Esther Thomsen and Edinburgh Shoreline Project showing the #seagrass restoration at Drum Sands to the local #community .
Looking forward to the next round of monitoring to get more data on this site 🤓
Good day with #TeamSeagrass from #RestorationForth monitoring the #eelgrass restoration on the Tyne Sands.
Top effort Scottish Seabird Centre The Ecology Centre Lobster Hatchery and of course thanks for leading Dr Esther Thomsen
🙏🏼 Thank you Highland Park Whisky for hosting us in Albert Street tonight and enabling us to connect with your community
🌱 Always a pleasure to share our Orkney #seagrass science work and promote #GenerationRestoration
#Sjøgras ❤️💛💙