Tony Knights
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Marine ecologist and Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer at University College Cork, Ireland.
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Postdoc opportunity at University College Cork Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช. Interdisciplinary approaches to urban coastlines & multispecies relations. ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐๐จโโ๏ธ๐ฆ๐ฉโ๐ฌ๐ชธ๐ค๐ Open to EU & non-EU applicants ๐ Deadline 3rd Oct. Interviews 9th & 10th Oct.
#LivingSeawall
#EcoEngineering
#Sustainability
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6 months ago
Come see our new Living Seawalls in
#Cobh
#Cork
! 1st in Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช.
#Global
experiment ๐ started in
#Sydney
๐ฆ๐บ. Huge thanks to HEA funding,
@uccresearch.bsky.social
,
#PortOfCork
for support & Inland & Coastal Marinas for installation. Looking forward to seeing what marine life colonises ๐ฆ๐ชธ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐.
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Merci to Amelia Curd, Stan Dubois, Martin Marzloff, Gautier Schaal & team for an AMAZING
#ITRS
in Brest, France. ๐ซ๐ท You deserved that standing ovation ๐
#Science
#HumanPyramid
#Connemara
#Limpet
#Kelp
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8 months ago
Come join us as a
#Postdoc
on BLUESHORES ๐ช๐บ project in Cork ๐ฎ๐ช to test novel nature based solutions to coastal defence ๐ on saltmarshes ๐ฑ. Start date: 1st Sept. Duration: 28mo. Salary: โฌ45-52k. Deadline 10th July. Partnership with
@ucc.ie
, Uni Padua ๐ฎ๐น & NIOZ. ๐ณ๐ฑ
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8 months ago
Ditto! Love this community. Our temperate reef
#family
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@chrisecornwall.bsky.social
@cariocamayer.bsky.social
@anaellelemasson.bsky.social
@nessocon.bsky.social
@pippajmoore.bsky.social
@aec13.bsky.social
@dansmale1.bsky.social
@jngriffy.bsky.social
@melaniejbishop.bsky.social
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A fantastic
#ITRS2025
- huge congrats to the organisers for a fantastic event. Great to see the โfam!
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9 months ago
New paper out reflecting both past & future 25 years of impacts & status of
#RockyShores
.
#Climatechange
#Urbanisation
#Microplastic
#OilSpill
#Invasive
#ExtremeWeather
#Heatwave
#OA
#OceanAcidification
#ALAN
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Anaรซlle Lemasson
8 months ago
Carbon neutrality in eco-engineering matters! Franz Bauer from
@plymbiomarsci.bsky.social
presenting his
@livingseawalls.bsky.social
in Plymouth work on Carbon storage in algae
#ITRS
(terrible lighting for photos in this room).
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Great talk Jess and what amazing support for GGI!
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8 months ago
Great talk by Franz Bauer on carbon storage potential of
@livingseawalls.bsky.social
at International Temperate Reefs Symposium
#ITRS
. Need more carbon neutral concretes.
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Awesome poster and congrats on the award Tom!
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8 months ago
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Well done Laura! Great talk!
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9 months ago
Welcome Nobuhle! We look forward to working with you from
@ucc.ie
. Special thank you to Artist
#ShezadDawood
for facilitating this wonderful
#ArtScience
๐จ๐งช collaboration between South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ, UK ๐ฌ๐ง & Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช.
@benthicecol.bsky.social
#Interdisciplinarity
#UCCFutures
@uccresearch.bsky.social
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9 months ago
We are advertising a 28-mo postdoc on hybrid
#ecoengineering
in
#saltmarshes
@ University College Cork,
@ucc.ie
๐ฎ๐ช๐ช๐บ. Ref no 087274. EU &
@marineinst.bsky.social
funded BLUESHORES Project. State date: 1st Sept 2025. Salary: โฌ45,847โโฌ52,339. ๐ฑ๐๐ฆ๐ See link:
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Charley Clubley
9 months ago
New paper out today! Results of a field experiment in Torquay marina on biodiversity of eco-engineered panels. Different panel complexities had significantly different richness and abundance, whilst spatial variability in panel complexity impacted community composition ๐ฅ๏ธ๐๐ฆช
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9 months ago
A few fieldwork photos to set the scene. Torquay was a harsh mistress, but we did have fun (and a lot of ice creams)
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10 months ago
Very excited to see such an amazing program of high quality temperate reef science by an incredible line up of speakers. Roll on
#ITRS25
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@marclim-uk.bsky.social
@jebyrnes.bsky.social
@jngriffy.bsky.social
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10 months ago
Our 2nd spring in
#WestCork
โค๏ธ๐ค and 17 months since the grass was cutโฆ.
#Rewilding
in full swing. Big changes from last year ๐๐ท๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฆ๐๐ชฒ๐๐ชฐ๐ฆ ๐ฆโโฌ๐ชบ๐ฆ
#biodiversity
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11 months ago
Checking out the
#Boston
#LivingSeawalls
. Thanks
@jebyrnes.bsky.social
&
@daniel-lopez.bsky.social
for great tour! More red algae than our
#Plymouth
panels. ๐๐ฌ๐ชธ๐๐ฆ@living
seawalls.bsky.social
@benthicecol.bsky.social
@anaellelemasson.bsky.social
@cariocamayer.bsky.social
@melaniejbishop.bsky.social
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11 months ago
Slipper
#limpets
at the
#Jaws
bridge on
#Amity
Island.๐ฆScoping out filming locations on Marthaโs Vineyard for 50th anniversary. ๐ฌ๐๏ธ โYouโre gonna need a bigger boatโ ๐โค๏ธ๐
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11 months ago
Feeling very grateful that our paper โCoastal greening of grey infrastructure: an update on the state of the artโ has been awarded
#Halcrow
Prize by the Institution of Civil Engineers. ๐ฟ๐ This recognition means a lot to me & 51 brilliant coauthors.
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Happy to be in LA and Santa Barbara this week. Grateful to
#NCEAS
and
#NOAA
for the opportunity to come to their meeting to talk science. What a community.
#fisheries
#artificialreefs
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Better late than never right? Moving over from the other place and I hear great things. Interested in all things science and
#marineecology
#biology
and introducing my backyard.
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