The Red River in Vietnam supports 20 million inhabitants, includes a major rice-growing region, the mega-city of Hanoi and a range of industries each of which… Read More »From Rivers to Reservoirs: reconstructing downstream sediment transport to the Red River Delta, Vietnam
Applications are invited for a PhD studentship within the NERC-ENVISION Doctoral Training Partnership with a project entitled: “The influence of extreme events in the longterm evolution of… Read More »The influence of extreme events in the long-term evolution of mixed gravel/sand barrier beaches
Predicting when sediment will move in a river is fundamental to successful management of that river, which includes coping with floods, maintaining navigation, and preventing loss of… Read More »Predicting Sediment Dynamics in Rivers Infested with Invasive Crayfish
We require a versatile student who is comfortable working with “mud and molecules” for a project that aims to develop and apply the use of ancient… Read More »Ancient DNA for palaeoecology and freshwater conservation
Tropical forests are a major global carbon sink and account for a third of the carbon fixed globally by photosynthesis. Recent research shows that these forests… Read More »Being behind the times? Assessing the liana-induced impact on forest phenology using a multispectral Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
This project will explore the mobilisation and bioaccumulation of heavy metal contaminants from historic mine waste from old mine sites in Wales, and their impact on wildlife… Read More »The Impact of Trace Metal Contaminants on Environmental and Animal Health: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach
**The deadline for applications for this project only is the 15th December 2017** Fish in a biogeochemical barrel: taking aim at the evolutionary consequences of… Read More »Fish in a biogeochemical barrel: taking aim at the evolutionary consequences of nutrient colimitation in freshwater
This industrial CASE studentship is a unique opportunity to develop innovative science in the field of organic geochemistry and risk-based land management of post-industrial brownfield… Read More »Measuring and modelling the dermal bioavailability of organic soil contaminants for human health risk assessment of contaminated land
This project will explore the mobilisation and bioaccumulation of heavy metal contaminants from historic mine waste from old mine sites in Wales, and their impact… Read More »The impact of trace metal contaminants on environmental and animal health: a multi-disciplinary approach
Climate change poses many risks to human health and historical insights can enhance understanding of human vulnerabilities and inform potential consequences of future climate change… Read More »Testing climatic causes of historical plague outbreaks using experimental microbiology and palaeobiogeographical modelling