
Megan Saunders
@saunders_meg
interdisciplinary marine scientist @csiro #Marinescience, #conservation, #naturebasedsolutions, #marinerestoration, #bluecarbon
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24-10-2012 06:24:10
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The vital & species rich tropical #oyster #reefs are a key focus of ARI PhD candidate Marina Richardson Marina Richardson 🦪. An update on her latest paper on the ecosystem benefits & #restoration potential of tropical oyster reefs is on the way The Connolly Lab Carmel McDougall Griffith University

ARI's Fernanda Adame Rod The Connolly Lab & Angela Arthington contributed to the visually stunning #QMNetwork Discovery Guide 'Wetlands of Queensland' featuring over 550 photographs by @GaryCranitch across nearly 450 pages. Check it out: shop.qm.qld.gov.au/default/wetlan… Queensland Museum Kurilpa Griffith University


Read why we believe greater consideration of animals will enhance coastal restoration outcomes, OpenAccess in BioScience academic.oup.com/bioscience/art… w The Connolly Lab Chris Brown @ChristinABuelow Megan Saunders Brian Silliman Mischa P Turschwell Stephanie Valdez Andria Ostrowski, PhD Global Wetlands Project et al(2/5)



New study shows stressors have different effects on #seagrass when they are fluctuating rather than stable Andria Ostrowski Michael Sievers The Connolly Lab onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/el…


Kelp-o-lanterns. Brings back great memories from Bamfield MSC. I wonder, are there examples of Halloween themed decorations derived from other coastal marine ecosystems?? If so please share!


Mangrove forests protect communities from storms and support fisheries. Here, Hagger et al. show that community forestry is promoting mangrove expansion. Valerie Hagger Megan Saunders UQ News The Nature Conservancy nature.com/articles/s4146…

Our paper in Nature Communications reveals that global #mangrove losses and gains over 20 years can be attributed to socioeconomic and biophysical factors. Access to markets is a strong driver of loss, but economic growth can be compatible with mangrove gains: 10.1038/s41467-022-33962-x



🚨Apply for a #PhD 🧑🏾🎓Link upstream #WaterQuality with downstream #CoastalHabitat restoration -#Seagrass, #Oysters, #Saltmarsh & their #EcosystemServices through wholescape systems thinking across the land-sea interface. University of Plymouth CDT SuMMeR Partnered with The Crown Estate



"The first coral reef insurance policy in the U.S. will ensure that Hawai‘i's reefs can be restored if damaged by major storms" nature.org/en-us/what-we-… via The Nature Conservancy



Keen to help restore giant kelp forests in Tasmania? This job The Nature Conservancy could be for you: ethicaljobs.com.au/members/TheNat…


