Savannah Worne The NERC Isotope Geoscience Facilities Steering Committee is an excellent opportunity for UK based researchers to apply for funding with which they can… Read More »Investigating sea ice and Bering Sea palaeoceanography during the middle Pleistocene global climatic shift
Connor McCarron In my PhD project I am investigating the transport of sand and gravel mixtures in shelf seas through bedload transport. When analysing shelf… Read More »Bedload transport of sediment mixtures in shelf seas
Since moving to North Wales to start a forestry degree at Bangor University, I noticed many productive apples trees were not being picked and that… Read More »Tim Peters and Dwynwen Cider
Paul McLachlan I understand the importance and enjoy communicating science through a range of physical and virtual formats. It is important to exchange knowledge to… Read More »Communicating Science & Field Trips
The Cabinet Office’s Open Innovation Team generates analysis and ideas for priority projects by collaborating with academics and other non-government experts. The team works across… Read More »Envision student success in Cabinet Office internship
Figure 1: Common mycorrhizal network in a forest (van der Heijden et al, 2014) T. D. Peters¹, D. L. Jones¹, A. R. Smith¹ ¹School of… Read More »Investigating the transfer of carbon between trees via common mycorrhizal networks
Rachel Efrat – British Geological Survey Supervisors: Barry Rawlins John Quinton Andy Whitmore Chris Watts Summary Micro-aggregates, clusters of soil particles less than 250 microns,… Read More »Soil Micro-Aggregate Bond Energies and Modelling Fragmentation
Nick Primmer – University of Nottingham Supervisors: Matthew Jones Sarah Metcalfe Achim Brauer Melanie Leng Phil Barker Summary Some lakes contain sediment in their beds… Read More »Lake Sediments Unlock the Secrets to Past Climate Seasonality
Nick Girkin- University of Nottingham Supervisors: Sofie Sjogersten Nick Ostle Nial McNamara Ben Turner Summary Tropical forested peatlands are important carbon stores as well as… Read More »Tropical Forest Roots and the Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
Nathan Magnall – Lancaster University Supervisors: Mike James Hugh Tuffen Charlotte Vye-Brown Summary The emplacement (flow and cooling) of low silica, low viscosity basaltic lavas… Read More »Towards a Universal Model for Lava Emplacement