The Mire Ecosystem Transition Areas Flux project researchers will be conducting outreach activities at various levels over the duration of the project.

 

Final report for METAflux project: Click Here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Presentations:

Oral Presentations (click image to link to presentations):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other oral presentations:

• Connolly, J., Talbot, J. and Pelletier, L. (2014). Mapping peatland ponds to refine estimates of peatland carbon stock in a boreal peatland in Canada. IEOS, October 30th, Maynooth, Ireland.

• Connolly, J. and Persson, A. (2014). A temporal study of permafrost thaw for a subarctic peatland in northern Sweden. ISOGENIE meeting, Abisko, Sweden (Remote presentation).

• Connolly, J. (2013). Looking at palsa peatland degradation through the eyes of a hyperspectral spectroradiometer. Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University, 3rd October.

 

Poster Presentations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poster Presentations

• Connolly, J., Talbot, J. and Pelletier, L. (2014). Accurate mapping of fine scale ponds on a Boreal peatland to refine estimates of long-term rates of carbon accumulation. ICOS Sweden meeting, Umea 2th -4th September. 

• Connolly, J., Persson, A., Crill, P. and Roulet, N., (2014). Detecting change on a sub-Arctic Palsa peatland (1943 to 2013). ICOS Sweden meeting, Umea 2th -4th September. 

• Connolly, J. and Eklundh, L. (2014). Acquisition of hyperspectral data for thawing palsa peatlands in Northern Sweden. EUCOP, 4th European Conference on Permafrost. 18-21 June, Evora, Portugal.

• Connolly, J., Talbot, J. and Pelletier, L. (2014). An Object Oriented approach to mapping Boreal peatland pools extent. ESA Sentinel-2 for science workshop, 20-22 May, ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy.  

• Connolly, J., Persson, A., Giljum, M., Crill, P., Roulet, N., Eklundh, L. and Pilesjö, P. (2014). Detecting permafrost thaw in a sub-Arctic Palsa peatland in northern Sweden. ESA Sentinel-2 for science workshop, 20-22 May, ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. 

• Connolly, J. and Eklundh, L. (2014). Acquiring ground based hyperspectral data. ESA DUE Permafrost Workshop, Frascati, Italy, 11-13 February

• Connolly, J. and Eklundh, L. (2013). Creating a spectral library for changing palsa peatlands. ICOS Sweden annual meeting, Uppsala.

 

Outreach:

• Presentation of GIS and Remote Sensing capacity in the METAflux project to pupils at the Katedralskolan in Lund.

• Project facebook page. Over 50 likes and update regularly during the field season.

• Lecture on remote sensing in Abisko, Northern Sweden in August 2013.

• Student supervision and fieldwork on the use of ground based hyperspectral sensors, Lund University August 2013.

• Invited presentation on fieldwork to young researchers groups (APECS and PYRN) at the EGU, 2014

• Seminar on remote sensing in a Sub-Arctic area for the Lund Earth Observation group May 2014.