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Eclectic Bluesky-Rambler - It's not random...honest/ Marine-Arctic-Antarctic-Climate Biologist/ Slow but enthusiastic cyclist/ Woke academic still aspiring to be a scholar/ 🇬🇧 diaspora in 🇫🇮 Books: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B001HOBI0E
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"And for employers, it’s time to update communication policies, including guidelines on after-hours messaging, the use of group chats and respecting expectations of inclusivity" ⬇️

Embarrassing moment…..took wedding ring to have altered jeweller asked “please confirm the inscription” I got the name, month & year right…..failed miserably on the day😱 Good job my wife didn’t witness this lapse

Embarrassing moment…..took wedding ring to have altered jeweller asked “please confirm the inscription” I got the name, month & year right…..failed miserably on the day😱 Good job my wife didn’t witness this lapse

"And for employers, it’s time to update communication policies, including guidelines on after-hours messaging, the use of group chats and respecting expectations of inclusivity" ⬇️

New publication: Synergistic effects of multiple “good agricultural practices” for promoting organic carbon in soils: A systematic review of long-term experiments Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New Ambio review: Toward energy systems within the planetary boundaries Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New Ambio publication: Sovereignty and responsibilization in co-management plans: An action-verb analysis of management plans from Kanaky/New Caledonia Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New Ambio publication: Perceptions of coastal vegetated ecosystems: A systematic review across geographical and sectoral dimensions Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New Ambio publication: What are forests for? Social perceptions of the functions of public-managed forests following mega-fire events Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

"History tells us that there are times when the dangers of inaction become sufficiently threatening to individuals or the planet that scientists who are able & willing to do so will have to enter the public arena & bring their voices to debates of critical societal importance. This is such a time" ⬇️

"History tells us that there are times when the dangers of inaction become sufficiently threatening to individuals or the planet that scientists who are able & willing to do so will have to enter the public arena & bring their voices to debates of critical societal importance. This is such a time" ⬇️

Colour of a palsa mire (permafrost) “waking up” just days after the snow has disappeared

2nd of May vs 30 May high on a fell near Utsjoki looking towards “our” ( @neatuomela.bsky.social ) palsa mire site

🌏 Rare opportunity to join us! We’re hiring two new Lecturer/Senior Lecturers in the School of Earth Atmosphere & Environment #MonashUni, a top 50 global university 🔬 Isotope Geochemistry 🛰️ Remote Sensing/Geospatial careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo... careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...

@neatuomela.bsky.social and Anniina Haverinen getting to grips with early season (i.e cold) palsa-mire water sampling

2nd of May vs 30 May high on a fell near Utsjoki looking towards “our” ( @neatuomela.bsky.social ) palsa mire site

Colour of a palsa mire (permafrost) “waking up” just days after the snow has disappeared

Just arrived at Kevo Research Institute - certainly have “a room with a view” for the next 3 nights

Back to northern Finland again for the second time in a month……so glad a good part of the journey can be done on a clean, comfortable and effluent night train….phew

We are only going for 2 days sampling! Microbiologists never travel light 😱🤣

Great to see learned societies taking such a stand

⬇️ was a thought-provoking Friday-read - but having done so, I can say it is an essential read for all academics, no matter what the discipline

This made me smile..... well, more than smile....giggle a bit

Cannot imagine what untold carnage this scramble is going to bring bbc.com/news/article...

Yes! 👇 😩 @pucicu.de @olakwiecien3.bsky.social

@speleoseb.bsky.social turns out there's a great term for what we were talking about this week

⬇️ was a thought-provoking Friday-read - but having done so, I can say it is an essential read for all academics, no matter what the discipline

Cannot imagine what untold carnage this scramble is going to bring bbc.com/news/article...

Here's and interesting Friday read: Scientific progress thrives on collaboration & knowledge sharing, yet territorial behaviors in academia, which the authors call the Gollum Effect, threaten this foundation Open access link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#UNOC2025 is still a few weeks away, but the Finnish delegation joined with French colleagues today in Helsinki and it really seemed that the journey has started

New Publication Marine biodiversity loss in Finnish coastal waters: Evidence and implications for management Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New publication: An ecosystem-based adaptation and adaptive governance framework for addressing governance challenges in tropical peatland restoration Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New publication: Extinction alarm for trees Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Hello! 👋 We're thrilled to launch our new Bluesky account and can't wait to share all things Arctic with you! Watch this space for all our latest news, stories, opportunities and events!

Want a front-row seat to the future of microbiology? #FEMSMicrobes is looking for a new Co-Editor-in-Chief! Join our editorial team to shape the journal’s direction, champion early career researchers, & expand your own scientific network. Learn more 👉 buff.ly/k8xLRoM

Young oak leaves stopped me in my tracks

So lining up today for the 133 km Giro d’Espoo ….not quite as strenuous as today’s stage at the Giro d’Italia 🤣

Young oak leaves stopped me in my tracks

good to see this bold statement standing out from the norm

The first 10 years of the global sea ice extent record and the last 10 years🧪

good to see this bold statement standing out from the norm

ICYMI in Proceedings B Roy Soc: Interesting study of how COVID-19 pandemic has influenced scientists' output of peer-reviewed publications for 25 journals in ecology and evolution. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/... #ProcB

New publication: Reconstructing the historical decline of lichen cover across the reindeer fence of the Finnish–Norwegian border Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

New publication: Grain fields in sea-landscapes Open access link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...