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Dr Christian Dunn

Reader in Zoology / Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor / Director of Ma

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• Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Sustainability 
• Director of Marketing and Recruitment (SNS)
• Director of Marketing and Recruitment (CoESE)
• c.dunn@bangor.ac.uk
• 4th Floor Brambell Building
• +44 (0) 1248 382098
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• @ChristianDunn

Dr Chritian Dunn is the Associate Director of the Bangor Wetlands Group and is an active researcher and lecturer in wetland science - in particular wetland ecology, peatland biogeochemistry, carbon sequestration and the use of constructed treatment wetlands. He is also the director of the Plastic Research Centre of Wales and has ongoing research projects looking at plastic and microplastic pollution.

In 2021 Dr Christian Dunn was appointed as the Associate Pro-Vice Chancellor for Sustainability at Bangor University, and is working on the sustainability strategy for the university.

An award-winning environmental campaigner and respected public speaker, Dr Chritian Dunn has given three TEDx talks and regularly appears on local and national TV, radio and press publications talking about environmental and climate issues. Being a former journalist he has written extensively for a range of leading newspapers and magazines.

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    Quantifying dissolved organic carbon concentrations in upland catchments using phenolic proxy measurements

    Peacock, M., Burden, A., Cooper, M., Dunn, C., Evans, C. D., Fenner, N., Freeman, C. G., Gough, R. S., Hughes, D., Hughes, S., Jones, T., Lebron, I., West, M. & Zieliński, P., 16 Jan 2013, In: Journal of Hydrology. 477, p. 251-260

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Small changes in water levels and groundwater nutrients alter nitrogen and carbon processing in dune slack soils

    Rhymes, J., Jones, L., Wallace, H., Jones, T. G., Dunn, C. & Fenner, N., Aug 2016, In: Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 99, p. 28-35

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  4. Published

    The environmental release and ecosystem risks of illicit drugs during Glastonbury Festival.

    Aberg, D., Chaplin, D., Freeman, C., Paizs, B. & Dunn, C., 1 Mar 2022, In: Environmental Research. 204, Part B, 112061.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5. Published

    The role of molecular weight in the enzyme-inhibiting effect of phenolics: the significance in peatland carbon sequestration

    Dunn, C. & Freeman, C., 15 Apr 2018, In: Ecological Engineering. 114, p. 162-166

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6. Published

    Water table fluctuation in peatlands facilitates fungal proliferation, impedes Sphagnum growth and accelerates decomposition

    Kim, J., Rochefort, L., Hugron, S., Alqulaiti, Z., Dunn, C., Pouliot, R., Jones, T., Freeman, C. & Kang, H., 22 Apr 2021, In: Frontiers Earth Science. 8, 579329.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  7. Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
  8. Published

    Options for Geoengineering the Climate via Microorganisms: A Peatland Case Study

    Dunn, C., Fenner, N., Shirsat, A. & Freeman, C., Mar 2016, Climate Change and Microbial Ecology: Current Research and Future Trends. Caister Academic Press, p. 185-200

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  9. Chapter › Research › Peer-reviewed
  10. Published

    Nature-based solutions for climate change in the UK - Peatlands

    Dunn, C., Burden, A., Chamberlain, B., Danek, S., Evans, C., Freeman, C., Harvey, R., Proctor, S. & Walker, J., 12 May 2021, Nature-based solutions for climate change in the UK. British Ecological Society

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  11. Article › Research
  12. Published

    Britain’s first wetland ‘super reserve’ offers boost to nature-based solutions to climate change

    Dunn, C., 7 Jun 2022, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

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    Earth has lost one-fifth of its wetlands since 1700 – but most could still be saved

    Dunn, C., 9 Feb 2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  14. Published

    Mangrove forests can rebound thanks to climate change – it’s an opportunity we must take

    Dunn, C., 20 Nov 2018, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

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