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Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Snow, hail, rain, sunshine, otters....Mull has delivered on all fronts today!

Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Wet rainy day in the NW Highlands today. Lucky to get an hour of sunshine on Mull late afternoon. Hope the L2 trips to Skye and the Lake District have stayed dry @geogdurham.bsky.social @jeffwarburton.bsky.social

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Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Dr Simon Gibbon from the NEMRG on the BBC news tonight. We will continue to explore the impacts of redistributing polluted sediment on the Tees ecosystems www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... @geogdurham.bsky.social @bbclooknorth.bsky.social

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High Court quashes disposal licence for River Tees dredging

Dr Simon Gibbon believes pollution disturbed by dredging is responsible for seal pup deaths.

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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

We’re proud to support the STEP programme @durham.ac.uk, helping Year 12 Black-heritage students explore university life, take part in academic taster sessions, develop skills & receive mentoring on applications. Apply by April 10 👉https://www.durham.ac.uk/visit-us/schools/access-engagement/step/

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Space to Explore Potential (STEP) - Durham University

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Durham Glaciology @durhamglaciology.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Find out more about the UNESCO World Day for Glaciers, and how to join events in-person or online for free at: www.un-glaciers.org/en/world-day... with more about Caroline's side-event at: www.un-glaciers.org/en/articles/...

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World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day 2026

UNESCO, WMO and the IYGP Community will celebrate the World Day for Glaciers and the World Water Day at UNESCO's Headquarters in Paris on 18-19 March 2026, closing the International Year of Glaciers' ...

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Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Down at the APPG Polar Regions meeting at Westminster yesterday to discuss UK research in Greenland. Thanks to Kelly Hogan and George Freeman MP for the invite. @geogdurham.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk

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Durham Glaciology @durhamglaciology.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

It’s been a busy winter so far for us, with a selection of our activities recently highlighted in Durham University’s Global Research Newsletter: tinyurl.com/bdc88kk4 ❄️ Find out more about just some of what we’ve been up to across Arctic, Antarctic and mountain glacier regions! tinyurl.com/mshk3ute

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Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Interested in protecting the environment? There is a group in the northeast working tirelessly to understand the impacts of industrial pollution in the Tees estuary and along the Durham and Yorkshire coasts. Please help if you can www.crowdjustice.com/case/protect...

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Protect the Tees: Challenge the Licence

A Teesside industrial chemist for 40+ years, I’ve been investigating Tees dredging for 4 years and have uncovered severe contamination. We need the truth to protect our environment and economy.

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Dave Roberts @daveroberts2026.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Still some of the best 'glacial' landforms I have ever seen. Formed by lake ice pushing onshore with wind, tides and berg keels combining to produce microscale curvilinear MSGL, plough marks and push moraines. Blaso shoreline, NE Greenland 2017

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Durham University @durham.ac.uk · 17/12/2025

New research from @daveroberts2026.bsky.social reveals how ocean warming triggered the large-scale retreat of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream. It offers vital clues for understanding its modern-day vulnerability. Read more: ➡️ brnw.ch/21wYqW6 @newcastleuni.bsky.social @geogdurham.bsky.social

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Warmer ocean currents significantly destabilise ice sheets, driving their retreat - Durham University

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