Iconic British peatland to be restored to its former glory
One month into my PhD at the University of Southampton in October 2004, as a rather green Bogologist with lots of ideas but little experience, I headed up to the […]
Author Archives: Matt Amesbury
Antarctic moss gets five minutes of fame!
Last month, the first publication from the project I am working on studying moss banks along the Antarctic Peninsula (see project website here) was published in the journal Current Biology. […]
Turning depth to time using tephra: a cautionary note?
Without applying a chronology, or timescale, to the data we derive from our peat cores, the information is largely meaningless. It is only when we swap depths for ages that […]
The Antarctic Peninsula – not where you would expect a Bogologist?
Even sitting here writing about it some six months later, the mere fact I went to Antarctica on fieldwork seems somewhat incredulous. My journey into Bogology started on Dartmoor almost […]
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