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Natural Sciences
Dr Eve Daly
Contact Details
Earth & Ocean Sciences
Room A105
Quadrangle Building
University of Galway
T: Ext. 2183
E: eve.daly@universityofgalway.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Research Projects
Project | Start Date | End Date | |
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Geospatial drainage status detection mapping of organic rich soils for NIR and policy support needs. | 01-APR-24 | 31-MAR-28 | |
Facilitating water table management on carbon rich soils | 03-APR-22 | 30-MAR-26 | |
Mapping peatlands on a national scale using airborne Geophysical data | 01-JAN-23 | 30-JUN-23 | |
Walsh Fellowship PhD - Optimising remote sensing technologies to aid soil characterisation & drainage design and catalogue existing drainage features | 01-SEP-19 | 31-AUG-23 | |
GEOPHYSICAL REMOTE SENSING OF SUBSURFACE PROPERTIES FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT | 01-NOV-17 | 31-OCT-22 | |
POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP 2018 - DAVID O¿ LEARY - GEOPHYSICAL REMOTE SENSING OF SUBSURFACE PROPERTIES FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT | 01-OCT-18 | 30-SEP-22 | |
iCRAG - Remote sensing of Soil Moissture Content | 01-APR-20 | 31-DEC-20 | |
The Sea-Mat Project | 01-MAR-16 | 30-APR-20 | |
FORBAIRTI ROSRUA TEORANTA EI INNOVATION VOUCHER - ESTABLISHING A METHODOLOGY TO MEASURE NEGATIVE ASPECTS WITHIN IRISH SEAWEEDS | 10-MAR-17 | 31-DEC-18 | |
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SERVICES FOR THE THE TELLUS PROJECT | 04-APR-13 | 27-JUL-16 | |
LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE - IRCSET IRCHSS - E DALY | 01-JAN-09 | 31-DEC-12 | |
JOIN INTERSION OG GRAVITY AND TELESEISMIC DATA | 01-APR-07 | 14-APR-08 |
Contract Researchers
Researcher Name | Project | Role | Funding Body | |
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Dr Dave O Leary | Mapping peatlands on a national scale using airborne geophysical data | postdoc | General Research |
Peer Reviewed Journals
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(2024) | 'Identifying favourable conditions for farm scale trafficability and grass growth using a combined Sentinel-2 and soil moisture deficit approach'
Basu, R; Fenton, O: Daly, E; Touhy, P. (2024) 'Identifying favourable conditions for farm scale trafficability and grass growth using a combined Sentinel-2 and soil moisture deficit approach'. Frontiers in Environmental Science, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2024) | 'Temporal Stability of Grassland Soil Moisture Utilising Sentinel-2 Satellites and Sparse Ground-Based Sensor Networks'
Basu, R., Daly E., Brown C, Shnel A., and Touhy, P. (2024) 'Temporal Stability of Grassland Soil Moisture Utilising Sentinel-2 Satellites and Sparse Ground-Based Sensor Networks'. Remote Sensing, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2023) | 'Observations of intra-peat variability using multiple spatially coincident remotely sensed data sources and machine learning'
O¿Leary, D., Brown, C., Healy, M.G., Regan, S., Daly, E. (2023) 'Observations of intra-peat variability using multiple spatially coincident remotely sensed data sources and machine learning'. Geoderma, 430 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2023) | 'The impact of alternating drainage and inundation cycles on geochemistry and microbiology of intact peat cores'
Healy, M.G., Siggins, A., Molloy, K., Potito, A.P., O¿Leary, D., Daly, E., Callery, O. (2023) 'The impact of alternating drainage and inundation cycles on geochemistry and microbiology of intact peat cores'. Science Of The Total Environment, 858 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2022) | 'Digital soil mapping of peatland using airborne radiometric data and supervised machine learning ¿ Implication for the assessment of carbon stock'
O'Leary D; Brown C; and Daly E (2022) 'Digital soil mapping of peatland using airborne radiometric data and supervised machine learning ¿ Implication for the assessment of carbon stock'. Geoderma, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2022) | 'Characterization of seasonal groundwater origin and evolution processes in a geologically heterogeneous catchment using geophysical, isotopic and hydro-chemical techniques (Lough Gur, Ireland)'
DW O¿Connell, C Rocha, E Daly, R Carrey, M Marchesi, M Caschetto, N Ansems, J Wilson, C Hickey, LW Gill (2022) 'Characterization of seasonal groundwater origin and evolution processes in a geologically heterogeneous catchment using geophysical, isotopic and hydro-chemical techniques (Lough Gur, Ireland)'. Hydrological Processes, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2022) | 'Management and rehabilitation of peatlands: the roles of water chemistry, hydrology, policy, and emerging monitoring methods to ensure informed decision making'
Monteverde, S., Healy, M.G., O¿Leary, D., Daly, E., Callery, O. (2022) 'Management and rehabilitation of peatlands: the roles of water chemistry, hydrology, policy, and emerging monitoring methods to ensure informed decision making'. Ecological Informatics, 69 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2021) | 'A Pleistocene deposit preserved in deep karst at Coolough, County Galway, western Ireland'
Dolan, M.J.; McCabe, B.A.; Molloy, K.; Murray, J.; Henry, T.; Daly, E.; O'Leary, D. (2021) 'A Pleistocene deposit preserved in deep karst at Coolough, County Galway, western Ireland'. Geological Journal, 56 (4):1897-1910 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2021) | 'Mapping Spatial Distribution and Biomass of Intertidal Ulva Blooms Using Machine Learning and Earth Observation'
Karki Sita, Bermejo Ricardo, Wilkes Robert, Monagail Michéal Mac, Daly Eve, Healy Mark, Hanafin Jenny, McKinstry Alastair, Mellander Per-Erik, Fenton Owen, Morrison Liam (2021) 'Mapping Spatial Distribution and Biomass of Intertidal Ulva Blooms Using Machine Learning and Earth Observation'. Frontiers in Marine Science, [DOI] [Details] |
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(2020) | 'Rathcroghan revisited: A renewed archaeological and geophysical exploration of selected areas of the focal ritual complex'
Fenwick, J., Daly, E. & Rooney, S. (2020) 'Rathcroghan revisited: A renewed archaeological and geophysical exploration of selected areas of the focal ritual complex'. Emania, 25 :81-98 [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2020) | 'Quantitative assessment of groundwater resources using airborne electromagnetic remote sensing'
O'Connell, Y., Brown, C., Henry, T., Morrison, L., Daly, E. (2020) 'Quantitative assessment of groundwater resources using airborne electromagnetic remote sensing'. Journal Of Applied Geophysics, 175 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2019) | 'Spatial and temporal variability of biomass and composition of green tides in Ireland'
Bermejo, R;Heesch, S;Mac Monagail, M;O'Donnell, M;Daly, E;Wilkes, RJ;Morrison, L (2019) 'Spatial and temporal variability of biomass and composition of green tides in Ireland'. Harmful Algae, 81 :94-105 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Arsenic in Groundwater in South West Ireland: Occurrence, Controls, and Hydrochemistry'
McGrory, E,Holian, E,Alvarez-Iglesias, A,Bargary, N,McGillicuddy, EJ,Henry, T,Daly, E,Morrison, L (2018) 'Arsenic in Groundwater in South West Ireland: Occurrence, Controls, and Hydrochemistry'. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 6 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Quantification and feed to food transfer of total and inorganic arsenic from a commercial seaweed feed'
Mac Monagail, M,Cummins, E,Bermejo, R,Daly, E,Costello, D,Morrison, L (2018) 'Quantification and feed to food transfer of total and inorganic arsenic from a commercial seaweed feed'. Environment International, 118 :314-324 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2018) | 'Terrestrial and marine electrical resistivity to identify groundwater pathways in coastal karst aquifers'
O'Connell, Y;Daly, E;Henry, T;Brown, C (2018) 'Terrestrial and marine electrical resistivity to identify groundwater pathways in coastal karst aquifers'. Near Surface Geophysics, 16 :164-175 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2017) | 'Characterisation of karst hydrogeology in Western Ireland using geophysical and hydraulic modelling techniques'
McCormack, T,O'Connell, Y,Daly, E,Gill, LW,Henry, T,Perriquet, M (2017) 'Characterisation of karst hydrogeology in Western Ireland using geophysical and hydraulic modelling techniques'. Journal Of Hydrology-Regional Studies, 10 :1-17 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2017) | 'Arsenic contamination of drinking water in Ireland: A spatial analysis of occurrence and potential risk'
McGrory, ER,Brown, C,Bargary, N,Williams, NH,Mannix, A,Zhang, CS,Henry, T,Daly, E,Nicholas, S,Petrunic, BM,Lee, M,Morrison, L (2017) 'Arsenic contamination of drinking water in Ireland: A spatial analysis of occurrence and potential risk'. Science Of The Total Environment, 579 :1863-1875 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2011) | 'Lithosphere-asthenosphere interaction beneath Ireland from joint inversion of teleseismic P-wave delay times and GRACE gravity'
O'Donnell, JP,Daly, E,Tiberi, C,Bastow, ID,O'Reilly, BM,Readman, PW,Hauser, F (2011) 'Lithosphere-asthenosphere interaction beneath Ireland from joint inversion of teleseismic P-wave delay times and GRACE gravity'. Geophysical Journal International, 184 :1379-1396 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2011) | 'Evidence for sub-lithospheric small-scale convection beneath Ireland from joint inversion of teleseismic P-wave delay times and GRACE gravity'
O'Donnell, J.O., Daly E., Tiberi, C., O'Reilly, B. M, Readman, P. W., Hauser, F. (2011) 'Evidence for sub-lithospheric small-scale convection beneath Ireland from joint inversion of teleseismic P-wave delay times and GRACE gravity'. Geophysical Journal International, 184 :1379-1396 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2009) | 'Lower-crustal earthquakes near the Ethiopian rift induced by magma injection'
Keir, D., Bastow, I. D., Whaler, K., Daly, E., Cornwell, D. G., Hautot, S (2009) 'Lower-crustal earthquakes near the Ethiopian rift induced by magma injection'. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst, 10 (Q0AB02) [DOI] [Details] |
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(2009) | 'Lower crustal earthquakes near the Ethiopian rift induced by magmatic processes'
Keir, D,Bastow, ID,Whaler, KA,Daly, E,Cornwell, DG,Hautot, S (2009) 'Lower crustal earthquakes near the Ethiopian rift induced by magmatic processes'. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 10 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2009) | 'The Ethiopia Afar Geoscientific Lithospheric Experiment (EAGLE): Probing the Transition From Continental Rifting to Incipient Sea Floor Spreading in Volcanism and evolution of the African lithosphere'
Bastow, I. D., Keir , D., Daly , E., Cornwell, D. G., Ayele A. (2009) 'The Ethiopia Afar Geoscientific Lithospheric Experiment (EAGLE): Probing the Transition From Continental Rifting to Incipient Sea Floor Spreading in Volcanism and evolution of the African lithosphere'. GSA, [Details] |
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(2008) | 'Crustal tomographic imaging of a transitional continental rift: the Ethiopian rift'
Daly, E,Keir, D,Ebinger, CJ,Stuart, GW,Bastow, ID,Ayele, A (2008) 'Crustal tomographic imaging of a transitional continental rift: the Ethiopian rift'. Geophysical Journal International, 172 :1033-1048 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2006) | 'Strain accommodation by magmatism and faulting as rifting proceeds to breakup: Seismicity of the northern Ethiopian rift'
Keir, D,Ebinger, CJ,Stuart, GW,Daly, E,Ayele, A (2006) 'Strain accommodation by magmatism and faulting as rifting proceeds to breakup: Seismicity of the northern Ethiopian rift'. Journal Of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth, 111 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2006) | 'Strain accommodation and faulting as rifting proceeds to breakup: Seismicity of the northern Main Ethiopian rift'
Keir, K., Ebinger, C. J., Stuart , G. W ., Daly, E., and Ayele, A. (2006) 'Strain accommodation and faulting as rifting proceeds to breakup: Seismicity of the northern Main Ethiopian rift'. Journal of Geophysical Research; B05314, 111 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2005) | 'Postgraduate meeting: New Horizons'
Daly E., Brown, C. and Maguire, P. (2005) 'Postgraduate meeting: New Horizons'. Astronomy & Geophysics, 46 [Details] |
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(2004) | 'Wavelet and multitaper coherence methods for assessing the elastic thickness of the Irish Atlantic margin'
Daly, E,Brown, C,Stark, CP,Ebinger, CJ (2004) 'Wavelet and multitaper coherence methods for assessing the elastic thickness of the Irish Atlantic margin'. Geophysical Journal International, 159 :445-459 [DOI] [Details] |
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(2004) | 'Comparison between spectral based methods of estimating Effective Elastic Thickness: Results and loading mechanisms across the Irish Atlantic margin'
Daly E., Brown C., Stark, C., and Ebinger, C.J. (2004) 'Comparison between spectral based methods of estimating Effective Elastic Thickness: Results and loading mechanisms across the Irish Atlantic margin'. Geophysical Journal International, 159 :445-459 [Details] |
Published Reports
Year | Publication | |
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(2021) | Research 387: GRACE Monitoring of Groundwater over Ireland ¿ A Feasibility Study.
Michael Geever, Eve Daly and Aaron Golden (2021) Research 387: GRACE Monitoring of Groundwater over Ireland ¿ A Feasibility Study. Environmental Protection Agency, Dublin. [Details] |
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(2019) | Research 285: Nutrient Dynamics and Ecophysiology of Opportunistic Macroalgal Blooms in Irish Estuaries and Coastal Bays (Sea-MAT).
Ricardo Bermejo, Svenja Heesch, Moya O’Donnell, Nessa Golden, Michéal MacMonagail, Maeve Edwards, Edna Curley, Owen Fenton, Eve Daly and Liam Morrison (2019) Research 285: Nutrient Dynamics and Ecophysiology of Opportunistic Macroalgal Blooms in Irish Estuaries and Coastal Bays (Sea-MAT). EPA, http://www.epa.ie/researchandeducation/research/researchpublications/researchreports/research285.htm. [Details] |
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(2013) | Groundwater and Land Resources in Tellus Border Coastal Zones.
Y O'Connell and E Daly (2013) Groundwater and Land Resources in Tellus Border Coastal Zones. GSI, http://www.tellusborder.eu/Research/. [Details] |
Other Journals
Year | Publication | |
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(2020) | 'Under the radar at Rathcroghan'
Fenwick, J., Daly, E. & Rooney, S. (2020) 'Under the radar at Rathcroghan' Archaeology Ireland, 34 (4) (134) :48-52. [Details] |
Editorial
Year | Publication | |
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(2005) | New Horizons.
Daly, E., Brown, C. & Maguire P. (2005) New Horizons. Royal Astronomical Society, London: News and Reviews in Astronomy & Geophysics, Editorial [Details] |
Committees
Committee | Function | From / To | |
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Royal Irish Academy Geoscience committee | member | 01-SEP-22 / 30-AUG-26 |
Teaching Interests
Recent Postgraduate Students
Graduation | Name | Degree | Primary Supervisor | |
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2011 | John Paul O Donnell | PhD | Y | |
2017 | Yvonne O Connell | PhD | Y | |
2021 | Magan Dolan | Msc | ||
2021 | Micheal MacMonagail | PhD | Y | |
2023 | David O'Leary | PhD | Y | |
2023 | Somaye Bayat | Msc | Y |
Current Postgraduate Students (Research)
Student | Degree Type | Type | |
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Rumia Basu | Doctorate - Structured PhD (Science) | Supervisor | |
Hilary Pierce | Doctorate - Structured PhD (Science) | Supervisor |
Modules Taught
Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
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Third Year | Fieldskills training | EOS300 | ||
Third | Introduction and Applied and Environmental Geophysical Remote Sensing | EOS3102 | ||
Fourth year | Earth Observation and Remote Sensing | EOS4101 | ||
Fourth Year | Final Year Project | EOS403 |