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Research Interests
GIS, Remote Sensing, and Geospatial Data Science (python, QGIS), including the geography of public transport, and natural hazards.
Early evolution of non-mineralised animal life in the Neoproterozoic and Palaeozoic Eras.
Current major projects: Spatiotemporal Change Analysis of Snow Cover in Response to Land Surface Temperature Using Landsat and in-situ data: A Study of Gilgit Baltistan, North Pakistan. PhD project by Qazi Muhammad Yasir, co-supervised with Prof. Paul Aplin (MIC Limerick)
ReSolar: A Novel Approach to Critical Raw Material Recovery from Waste PV Panels. PhD project by Nelly Calix, co-supervised with Prof. Colin Fitzpatrick (Vice President of Global and Community Engagement), Prof. Reena Cole (UL Mechanical Engineering), Assoc. Prof. Hugh Geaney (UL Chemical Sciences).
Machine learning models for ship detection on satellite synthetic aperture radar imagery.
Assessment of natural hazards on Nisyros volcano, Greece (with Dr. Helen Kinvig, Open University, UK).
Teaching Interests
Biography
Lecturer in Geography at the University of Limerick. Research interests include geospatial data science, transport geography, and the early evolution of non-biomineralised animals in the Neoproterozoic and Palaeozoic Eras. Github: https://github.com/bamacgabhann
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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An enigmatic large discoidal fossil from the Pennsylvanian of County Clare, Ireland
Murray, J., MacGabhann, B. A., Doyle, E., Mángano, M. G., Tyrrell, S. & Harper, D. A. T., Mar 2024, In: Palaeoworld. 33, 1, p. 105-118 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Onuphionella corusca sp. nov. an early Cambrian-type agglutinated tube from Upper Ordovician strata of Morocco
Muir, L. A., Botting, J. P., Walker, S. N. A., Schiffbauer, J. D. & Macgabhann, B. A., 2022, Geological Society Special Publication. 1 ed. Geological Society of London, p. 297-309 13 p. (Geological Society Special Publication; vol. 485, no. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Onuphionella corusca sp. nov.: an early Cambrian-type agglutinated tube from Upper Ordovician strata of Morocco
MacGabhann, B. A., 2022, In: Geological Society, London, Special Publications. 1, p. - 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Resolution of the earliest metazoan record: Differential taphonomy of Ediacaran and Paleozoic fossil molds and casts
MacGabhann, B. A., Schiffbauer, J. D., Hagadorn, J. W., Van Roy, P., Lynch, E. P., Morrison, L. & Murray, J., 1 Jan 2019, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 513, p. 146-165 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disc-shaped fossils resembling porpitids or eldonids from the early Cambrian (Series 2: Stage 4) of western USA
Lieberman, B. S., Kurkewicz, R., Shinogle, H., Kimmig, J. & MacGabhann, B. A., 2017, In: PeerJ. 2017, 6, e3312.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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