Chris Keneally
cckeneally.bsky.social
Chris Keneally
@cckeneally.bsky.social
Post-doctoral researcher studying aquatic microbial ecology & biogeochemistry🔬🧬🇦🇺

https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/christopher.keneally#

Migrating from twitter!
Our new review is out in Earth-Science Reviews!

Here, we look at how salinity influences microbial ecology and inhibits healthy nutrient & carbon cycling in these important ecosystems.

doi.org/10.1016/j.ea...

#microbialecology
May 10, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Our new study on drivers of methane flux in Lake Qiandao, China - available now in Environmental Science and Technology, @acs.org :

doi.org/10.1021/acs....

Byproducts of degraded terrestrial organic matter drive methane fluxes from this mega reservoir.
March 29, 2025 at 12:02 AM
The 2022 floods triggered shifts in the Coorong’s microbiome—similar to gut bacteria on new diets—revealing why freshwater flows are vital to wetland health.

Read our recent conversation piece:

theconversation.com/when-a-1-in-10…

This work is based on the 3rd chapter of my PhD

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https://theconversation.com/when-a-1-in-10…
March 27, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Our new paper on sediment nutrient cycling in the Coorong (using passive hydrogel [DGT/DET] samplers). Great work, Leslie & team!

Part of the brilliant Healthy Coorong Healthy Basin work recently completed, led by Luke Mosley through the #GoyderInstitute

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Understanding sediment nutrient cycling in a hypersaline coastal lagoon using hydrogel-based passive sampling techniques
The Coorong, South Australia, is a Ramsar-listed hypersaline coastal lagoon system of significant ecological and cultural importance. Despite facing e…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM