3.4 Fantastic Peats and where to find … salmon - w/ Tomás, Katja & Liam Godwin

The Science Basement Podcast

Ever wanted to know more about the magical landscape that covers the Scottish Highlands‽ In this episode Tomás and Katja talk with Liam Godwin about the importance of Peatlands, their role in carbon storage and Salmon spawning. Liam is a PhD researcher at the Environmental Research Institute in the United Kingdom. He is researching how the effects of land-use change across the Flow Country impacts stream and river ecosystems. Primarily, looking at how peatland dominated catchments respond to restoration by drainblocking and plantation removal. Full transcript of the episode at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iZ-S_D9_jWnVU1a1n9R8MOqugU6xHFxz/view?usp=sharing Your hosts this week are Tomás Garnier Artiñano & Katja Kaurinkoski. Editing by Tomás Garnier Artiñano. Episode cover by Katja Kaurinkoski & Giuliano Didio. TSB Podcast logo by Tomás Garnier Artiñano. Jingle by Havelocke. thisishavelocke.bandcamp.com Follow The Science Basement: Homepage: www.thesciencebasement.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScienceBasement Instagram: @sciencebasement Twitter: @ScienceBasement Email: [e-mail]