Lancashire MCS
Marine Conservation Society: Lancashire area group

MCS: Blackpool and Fylde College student dissertations 2026

2026 Student presentations

Above from left: Christian Thompson, Ellis Barton, Austin Kitching and Jess Norris, who will be presenting their research.

Ellis Barton: Evaluating the effects of dissolved organic carbon enrichment on scleractinian coral physiology.

Austin Kitching: Evaluating the effectiveness of bioremediation techniques in regulating the nutrient levels in the Main Lake, Williamson Park, Lancaster.

Jess Norris: The distribution of elasmobranch egg cases at five beaches on the Fylde Coast during the height of the spawning season.

Christian Thompson: Ecology and Habitat Use of the Velvet Crab (Necora puber): A Survey Across Intertidal Coastal Sites of the Fylde Coast.

Date: Wednesday 10th June 2026
Time: 19:30 to 21:00
Location: Lancaster Maritime Museum
£4 donation to Lancashire MCS requested
Everybody Welcome

Posted: June 2nd, 2026
Posted in Events, Marine science update, MCS talks