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The Palaeoenvironmental Research Unit

Current Projects

Galway County Council/National Roads Authority - Palaeoecological investigations associated with the construction of the Galway-Ballinasloe section of the M6 Motorway and the Crusheen-Ennis section of the M18 Motorway.

Left and below: Coring at the edge of Caheraphuca Lough, Co Clare (M18). The lake is fringed by trees and reeds. The Usinger piston corer used to core the lake is held by Ingo Feeser and Pat O’Rafferty. BTM: Lake sediment (marl) from Caheraphuca Lough partly extruded from the core tube.

            

 

The Heritage Council - Traditional farming on the Aran Islands: focus on cereal fields

Rye and potato field at Gort na gCapall, Inis  Mór

Ohio State University - A palaeolimnological assessment of mid-Holocene aridity in the midwestern United States

Below: Combined surface sediment and longcore sampling of Smoot Lake, Ohio

 

Sichuan University - Impacts of recent climate change on mountain lakes in southwest China

   

    

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