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McHugh, K., Cummins, T., and Aherne, J. 2024 The threat from ozone to vegetation in Ireland. Environmental Research 262 (2024) 119974. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.119974
E. Agathokleous, L. Emberson, J. Pei, K. Kobayashi, J. D. Blande, J. Cook, C. Fang, Z. Han, H. Ju, O. Knopf, T. Li, B. Liu, X. Liu, N. Masui1, Y. Masutomi, K. McHugh, C. O’Neill, P. Pande, M. U. Rasheed, H. Ruhanen, B. Shang, A. P. K. Tai, M. Yamaguchi, Z. Yu, X. Yuan, Y. Xu, C. Zhao, J. Zhao, H. Zheng, H. Zhou, Z. Feng, 2024. Insights from the international workshop on “Adapting agriculture to climate change and air pollution”. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, pp.1-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-35549-z
Cummins, Thomas, Keelan McHugh and Lorna Marcham, 2022. NEC Indicators for air pollution effects on ecosystems. Poster presented at EPA Air Conference, Kilkenny. [pdf from NEC Indicators]
Cummins, Thomas, 2021. ICP-Forests Level II 1991–2017 can make NEMN 2018–2048 easier. Oral presentation at National Ecosystem Monitoring Network Stakeholders Workshop, Johnstown Castle Wexford, 30-November 2022. [ppt from NEC Indicators]
Cummins, Thomas, 2021. National Ecosystem Monitoring Network (NEMN) Ireland under the National Emissions Ceilings Directive. Presentation at ICP Forests Expert Panel Soil & Soil Solution, 8–12 March 2021. Contributors: University College Dublin: David “Dáithí” Kelleghan, Tom Curran, Thomas Cummins, Keelan McHugh, Lorna Marcham; UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology: Sim Tang, Ed Rowe, Laurence Jones, Simon Smart, Felicity Hayes, Massimo Vieno, Cristina Martin Hernandez, Phil Taylor, Mhairi Coyle, Christine Braban, Sam Tomlinson, Ulli Dragosits; National Parks and Wildlife Service: Deirdre Lynn, Andy Bleasdale. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie]
Finkele et al. The new Irish Soil Moisture Observation Network – ISMON: an Umbrella for Integrating Several Recent Soil Moisture Measurements Initiatives. 15-min oral presentation EMS2022-273 by Klara Finkele at EMS Annual Meeting 2022 session OSA2.2 – Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, room HS 7 on Thursday, 8 September 2022, 16:00. European Meteorological Society.
Hochstrasser, T., Jarmain, C., Finkele, K., Murphy, P., Fenton, O., Richards, K., Daly, E., Saunders, M., Cummins, T., Whetton, R., and O’Loughlin, F., 2021. Towards establishing an Irish National Soil Moisture Monitoring Network, EMS Annual Meeting 2021, online, 6–10 Sep 2021, EMS2021-273, https://doi.org/10.5194/ems2021-273, 2021.
Marcham, Lorna, 2022. Indicators of reactive nitrogen deposition effects on protected habitats in Ireland. Oral presentation at National Ecosystems Monitoring Network Stakeholders Workshop, Johnstown Castle Wexford, 30-November 2022. [ppt from NEC Indicators]
Marcham, Lorna and Thomas Cummins, 2022. Identifying plant species useful as indicators of nitrogen deposition effects in Irish semi-natural grasslands, using Threshold Indicator Taxa ANalysis. Poster presented at British Ecological Society Annual Meeting 2022, Edinburgh. [pdf from NEC Indicators]
Marcham, Lorna and Thomas Cummins, 2022. Identifying plant species useful as indicators of nitrogen deposition effects in Irish semi-natural grasslands, using Threshold Indicator Taxa ANalysis. Poster presented at Irish Ecological Association meeting, January 2023, Dublin. [pdf from NEC Indicators]
Marcham, Lorna and Thomas Cummins, 2021. Bioindicators of air pollution impacts on plant biodiversity in Ireland. Poster presented at Environ 2021 – 31st Annual Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium. Environmental Sciences Association of Ireland. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie]
Marcham, Lorna, 2024. Response of moss tissue and foliar nitrogen to a nitrogen deposition (or ammonia concentration) gradient in Ireland. Oral presentation at Environ 2024 – 35th Annual Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium.[pdf from nemn.ucd.ie] [book of abstracts from esaiweb.org]
Marcham, Lorna, 2024. Testing the Moss Enrichment Index to normalise moss tissue nitrogen between species in a small gradient of low N deposition. The 37th ICP Vegetation Task Force meeting, 19–21 February 20024, Kaunas, Lithuania. [meeting page]
McHugh, K. 2024. Tropospheric ozone in Ireland – analysis of concentrations, long term trends, formation, and impacts. PhD Thesis, University College Dublin.
McHugh, K., Cummins, T. and Aherne, J., 2024. Tropospheric ozone risk to vegetation in Ireland. IUFRO RG 8.04 Conference Role and Fate of Forest Ecosystems in a Changing World, Bangkok, 15–19-January 2024.
McHugh, K., Cummins, T. and Aherne, J., 2023. Land-Use Regression Analysis of Summer Tropospheric Ozone Concentrations in Ireland. Atmosphere, 14(12), p.1711. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14121711
McHugh, K.; Cummins, T.; Aherne, J. Distribution and Long-Term Trends of Tropospheric Ozone Concentrations in Ireland. Atmosphere 2023, 14, 569.
https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14030569
[pdf from NEC Indicators licensed under CC BY 4.0]
McHugh, Keelan, Julian Aherne and Thomas Cummins, 2021. Current concentrations and long-term trends of tropospheric ozone in Ireland, and the potential for damage to vegetation. Poster presented at CAPER 2021, 23–24-March 2021. Community of Air Pollution Effects Researchers. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie]
McHugh, Keelan, Thomas Cummins and Julian Aherne, 2021 Tropospheric ozone in Ireland, current status and impact on vegetation. Poster at Air Pollution and Plants International Conference held at Paphos, Cyprus, 11–15 October 2021. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie] Award for best poster.
Meeting mentioned in IUFRO NEWS 12-November 2021.
McHugh, Keelan, 2021. PhD thesis title: Tropospheric ozone (O3) in Ireland: current concentrations, long-term trends, and impacts on human health
and vegetation. Poster presented at Summer School FORMON – Long-term Forest Monitoring, 22–28-August 2021. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie] [video featuring Keelan from Davos ForMon 2021.]
McHugh, Keelan, Julian Aherne and Thomas Cummins. 2021. Current concentrations and long-term trends of tropospheric ozone in Ireland. Poster presented at Environ 2021 – 31st Annual Irish Environmental Researchers Colloquium, 16–18 June 2021, University College Cork. Environmental Sciences Association of Ireland. [pdf from nemn.ucd.ie]
McHugh, K.; Cummins, T.; Aherne, J. A land-use regression analysis of tropospheric ozone in Ireland. Oral presentation at 2023 TIES Regional Meeting, 24th July 2023 to 29th July 2023, Canadian Environmental Modelling Centre, and the Trent School of the Environment. International Envirometric Society
[conference program] [pdf from NEC Indicators]
McHugh, K. Tropospheric ozone risk to vegetation in Ireland. Adapting agriculture to climate change and air pollution. NUIST Nanjing, oral presentation.
Perring, M.P., Rowe, E., Arrigoni, E., Bidartondo, M.I., Britton, A.J., Field, C., Gilliam, F., Grenier, M., Hayes, F., Jones, L., Jones, M.R., Kowal, J., Marcham, L., Risser, H., Stevens, C., Suz, L.M., Wilkins, K., Howlett, R., Zappala, S., Simpson, C. & Russell, Z. 2024. JNCC Report 757 (Workshop Report). Scoping Future Research for Air Pollution Recovery Indicators (APRI) JNCC, Peterborough, ISSN 0963-8091. https://hub.jncc.gov.uk/assets/808167ed-c20b-4a13-beea-7487b3c34e3f
Necpalova, Magdalena, and Thomas Cummins. AESC40690 Ecosystem Monitoring. Module at University College Dublin, 2023.
NI/ROI 2021 Ammonia meeting
NI/ROI 2020 Ammonia Update, 20200123
NEMN-Design Webinar attendance, Keelan McHugh, Lorna Marcham
ICP Forests Expert Panel on Soil and Soil Solution presentation, Thomas Cummins
ICP Integrated Monitoring Task Force Meeting 2020 attendance, Thomas Cummins
Living Labs submission entry for NEC Indicators project
National Ecosystem Monitoring Network – Ireland 