Hydro-ecological Climate Change Study kicks off

A 3-Year PhD research study (2015 - 2018) by Michael Swenson from Minnesota, USA has commenced. To access the different research areas on Abbeyleix Bog, pathways were installed across certain parts of the bog by Trinity College staff and volunteers: (From left to right): Celia Somlai (Hungary, PhD student), Patrick Veale (Technologist), Shane Regan (Post-doctoral researcher), Jan Knappe (Germany, PhD student), Michael Swenson (USA, Researcher), Arnoud Rijk (The Netherlands, Volunteer).