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Pete D. Akers
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Paleoclimatologist, stable isotope geochemist, geographer, stal🪨 and ice🧊 enthusiast. Assistant professor of physical geography at Trinity College Dublin.
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Irish blanket bogs are critical reservoirs of carbon and biodiversity that are threatened by a warming, drying climate. In DRYPEAT, this postdoc will help develop a new proxy for bog evapotranspiration through isotopic monitoring of a blanket bog's water and plants.

An Irish blanket bog in the Wicklow Mountains.
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DRYPEAT is highly interdisciplinary and draws upon the fields of botany, ecology, paleoclimatology, hydrology, and geochemistry. Candidates with a strong interest in the project and with a solid background in one of its components are encouraged to apply through the link above.

Moss, heather, and sedges in an Irish blanket bog.
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Pete D. Akers
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Paleoclimatologist, stable isotope geochemist, geographer, stal🪨 and ice🧊 enthusiast. Assistant professor of physical geography at Trinity College Dublin.
26 followers20 following21 posts