Browsing University of Galway Theses by Author "Henry, Tiernan"
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Characterising the geochemistry of the natural environment using compositional data analysis
Wheeler, Seán (NUI Galway, 2021-05-31)The geochemistry of the natural environment (e.g. soils, streams, sediments and groundwater) is representative of the source(s) from which these materials are derived. In fact, a geochemical dataset is essentially a ... -
An Integrated Approach to Characterising the Hydrogeology of the Tynagh Mine Catchment, County Galway, Ireland
Henry, Tiernan (2014-01-08)The first major Pb-Zn mine in Ireland, located near the village of Tynagh, in east County Galway operated from the early 1960s until the early 1980s producing almost eight million tonnes of ore from surface and underground ... -
A multi-disciplinary investigation of the provenance, pathways and geothermal potential of Irish thermal springs
Blake, Sarah (2016-02-26)The geothermal energy of thermal groundwater is currently being exploited for district-scale heating in many locations world-wide. The Carboniferous bedrock in the south and east of Ireland hosts a number of thermal springs ... -
A Stock Assessment of Atlantic salmon in Large Riverine Catchments
Brennan, Louise O. (2013-04)Large river systems can be challenging in relation to stock assessment and catchment management, especially those large rivers with numerous or important tributaries that may contain sub-populations or stocks. Initial ...