Browse research from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Submissions from 2016
Amazon forest response to repeated droughts, T. R. Feldpausch, O. L. Phillips, R. J.W. Brienen, E. Gloor, J. Lloyd, G. Lopez-Gonzalez, A. Monteagudo-Mendoza, Y. Malhi, A. Alarcón, Dávila E Álvarez, P. Alvarez-Loayza, A. Andrade, L. E.O.C. Aragao, L. Arroyo, C. GA Aymard, T. R. Baker, C. Baraloto, J. Barroso, D. Bonal, W. Castro, V. Chama, J. Chave, T. F. Domingues, S. Fauset, N. Groot, Coronado E Honorio, S Laurance, WF Laurance, S. L. Lewis, J. C. Licona, B. S. Marimon, B. H. Marimon-Junior, Bautista C Mendoza, D. A. Neill, E. A. Oliveira, E. A. Oliveira, Camacho NC Pallqui, G. Pardo-Molina, A. Prieto, C. A. Quesada, F. Ramírez, H. Ramírez-Angulo, M. Réjou-Méchain, A. Rudas, G. Saiz, R. P. Salomão, J. E. Silva-Espejo, M. Silveira, Steege H ter, J. Stropp, J. Terborgh, R. Thomas-Caesar, der Heijden GMF van, Martinez R Vásquez, E. Vilanova, and V. A. Vos
Derivation of water quality guidelines for priority pharmaceuticals, A Kumar, GE Batley, B Nidumolu, and TH Hutchinson
Farm characteristics and farmer perceptions associated with bovine tuberculosis incidents in areas of emerging endemic spread, J. M. Broughan, D. Maye, P. Carmody, L. A. Brunton, A. Ashton, W. Wint, N. Alexander, R. Naylor, K. Ward, A. V. Goodchild, S. Hinchliffe, R. D. Eglin, P. Upton, R. Nicholson, and G. Enticott
Geomorphic and geological constraints on the active normal faulting of the Gediz (Alaşehir) Graben, Western Turkey., E. Kent, S. J. Boulton, I. S. Stewart, A. C. Whittaker, and MC Alcicek
On the stability of various highly branched isoprenoid (HBI) lipids in stored sediments and sediment extracts, Sanz P. Cabedo, Lukas Smik, and Simon T. Belt
Medium Moderates the Message. How Users Adjust Their Communication Trajectories to Different Media in Collaborative Task Solving, K Lisiecka, A Rychwalska, K Samson, K Łucznik, and et al
Measurements of hydrogen, oxygen and carbon isotope variability in Sphagnum moss along a micro-topographical gradient in a southern Patagonian peatland, N. J. Loader, F. A. Street-Perrott, D. Mauquoy, T. P. Roland, Bellen S van, T. J. Daley, D. Davies, P. D.M. Hughes, V. O. Pancotto, G. H.F. Young, M. J. Amesbury, D. J. Charman, G. Mallon, and Z. C. Yu
The 8.2-ka BP event in north-eastern North America: first combined oxygen and hydrogen isotopic data from peat in Newfoundland, T. J. Daley, K. E. Barber, P. D.M. Hughes, N. J. Loader, M. Leuenberger, and F. A. Street-Perrott
The relationship between eruptive activity, flank collapse, and sea level at volcanic islands: A long-term (>1 Ma) record offshore Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, M Coussens, D Wall-Palmer, PJ Talling, and et al
From ether to acid: a plausible degradation pathway of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers, X-L Liu, D Birgel, FJ Elling, PA Sutton, and et al
From ether to acid: a plausible degradation pathway of glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers, Xiao Lei Liu, Daniel Birgel, Felix J. Elling, Paul A. Sutton, Julius S. Lipp, Rong Zhu, Chuanlun Zhang, M Konneke, Jörn Peckmann, Steven J. Rowland, Roger E. Summons, and Kai Uwe Hinrichs
The Changing Face of Neolithic and Bronze Age Ireland: A Big Data Approach to the Settlement and Burial Records, TR McLaughlin, NJ Whitehouse, RJ Schulting, and et al
Potholes and pitfalls: The impact of rural transport on female entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Rebecca Johnson, Andrew Seedhouse, and Robert Newbery
High-mobility of unconstrained rock avalanches: Numerical simulations of a laboratory experiment and an Argentinian event, I Manzella, I Penna, K Kelfoun, and M Jaboyedoff
When did the Moroccan High Atlas Mountains get high? Constraints on neo- and active tectonics from fluvial geomorphology and palaeoaltimetry, SJ Boulton, M Stokes, J Vandevelde, and AE Mather
Abandoned metal mines and their impact on receiving waters: A case study from Southwest England., SJ Beane, SD Comber, J Rieuwerts, and P Long
Bathymodioline mussel dominated Miocene whale fall from Italy, S Danise, L Bertolaso, and S Dominici
Carbon cycle history through the Jurassic–Cretaceous boundary: A new global δ13C stack, Gregory D. Price, I Főzy, and József Pálfy
Competitiveness, Profitability, Input Demand and Output Supply of Maize Production in Bangladesh, S Rahman, M Kazal, I Begum, and M Alam
Earthquake risk communication as dialogue – insights from a workshop in Istanbul's urban renewal neighbourhoods, Johanna Ickert and Iain S. Stewart
New Zealand and climate change: what are the stakes and what can New Zealand do?, IG Bailey and Inderberg TH Jackson
Orthophosphate-P in the nutrient impacted River Taw and its catchment (SW England) between 1990 and 2013., Alan D. Tappin, Sean Comber, and Paul J. Worsfold
Diploptene δ13C values from contemporary thermokarst lake sediments show complex spatial variation, KL Davies, RD Pancost, ME Edwards, and et al
Distributions of highly branched isoprenoid alkenes and other algal lipids in surface waters from East Antarctica: Further insights for biomarker-based paleo sea-ice reconstruction, Lukas Smik, Simon T. Belt, Jan L. Lieser, Leanne K. Armand, and Amy Leventer
EXCEPTIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF STATOLITHS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE CHRISTIAN MALFORD LAGERSTA¨ TTE (CALLOVIAN, JURASSIC) IN WILTSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, Malcolm B. Hart, Jonghe A de, Kevin N. Page, Gregory D. Price, and Christopher W. Smart
Design, disability and the planning challenge: the reality of living with severely disabled children, Stephen Essex and Jamie Staples
Towards a consistent Oxfordian–Kimmeridgian global boundary: current state of knowledge, A Wierzbowski, F Atrops, J Grabowski, M Hounslow, and et al
Determination of phosphorus in natural waters: A historical review., Paul Worsfold, Ian McKelvie, and Phil Monbet
“Choice may not necessarily be a good thing”: student attitudes to autonomy in interdisciplinary project-based learning in GEES disciplines, Nichola Harmer and Alison Stokes
The introduction of agriculture into Ireland: a review of the plant macro-remains evidence, M McClatchie, A Bogaard, S Colledge, and et al
Theoretical, contemporary observational and palaeo-perspectives on ice sheet hydrology: Processes and products, SL Greenwood, CC Clason, C Helanow, and M Margold
Profitability, input demand and output supply of mustard production in Bangladesh, S Rahman
Sustainable geoscience, I Stewart
Quantitative estimates of sinking sea ice particulate organic carbon based on the biomarker IP25, T. A. Brown, S. T. Belt, M. Gosselin, M. Levasseur, M. Poulin, and C. J. Mundy
The environmental impacts and health hazards of abandoned boats in estuaries, Andrew Turner and Aldous Rees
Lead in exterior paints from the urban and suburban environs of Plymouth, south west England, Andrew Turner and Kevin R. Solman
Understanding the Planning Challenges of Brownfield Development in Coastal Urban Areas of England, Craig Leger, Christopher Balch, and Stephen Essex
Living together in student accommodation: performances, boundaries and homemaking, Mark Holton
Pre- and post-installation community perceptions of wind farm projects: the case of Roskrow Barton (Cornwall, UK), GA Wilson and SL Dyke
Shaping the role of 'fast' and 'slow' drivers of change in forest-shrubland socio-ecological systems, Agostino Ferrara, Claire Kelly, Geoff A. Wilson, Angelo Nolè, Giuseppe Mancino, Sofia Bajocco, and Luca Salvati
The Miocene – Pliocene boundary and the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the easternmost Mediterranean: insights from the Hatay Graben (Southern Turkey)., Sarah J. Boulton, Christopher W. Smart, Chiara Consolaro, and Avalon Snider
Co - Producing Mobilities : negotiating geographical knowledge in a conference session on the move, Simon Cook, Anna Davidson, Elaine Stratford, Jennie Middleton, Anna Plyushteva, Helen Fitt, Sophie Cranston, Paul Simpson, Hannah Delaney, Kate Evans, Amy Jones, Jonathan Kershaw, Nina Williams, David Bissell, Tara Duncan, Frans Sengers, Joanna Elvy, and Clancy Wilmott
The role of biophysical cohesion on subaqueous bed form size, Daniel R. Parsons, Robert J. Schindler, Julie A. Hope, Jonathan Malarkey, Jaco H. Baas, Jeffrey Peakall, Andrew J. Manning, Leiping Ye, Steve Simmons, David M. Paterson, Rebecca J. Aspden, Sarah J. Bass, Alan G. Davies, Ian D. Lichtman, and Peter D. Thorne
Climate policy strength compared: China, the US, the EU, India, Russia, and Japan, Hugh Compston and Ian Bailey
Lead and other toxic metals in playground paints from South West England, Andrew Turner, Emily R. Kearl, and Kevin R. Solman
An evaluation of extraction techniques for arsenic in staple diets (fish and rice) utilising both classical and enzymatic extraction methods, Bashdar A. Sadee, Mike E. Foulkes, and Steve J. Hill
Promoting the 3Rs to enhance the OECD fish toxicity testing framework., TH Hutchinson, JR Wheeler, A Gourmelon, and N Burden
Developmental toxicity of metaldehyde in the embryos of Lymnaea stagnalis (Gastropoda: Pulmonata) co-exposed to the synergist piperonyl butoxide, Katrina C. Hallett, Andrew Atfield, Sean Comber, and Thomas H. Hutchinson
Evaluation of a closed-system cytotoxic transfer device in a pharmaceutical isolator., N. Vyas, A. Turner, J. M. Clark, and G. J. Sewell
Geography and post-phenomenology, James Ash and Paul Simpson
Is the Troodos ophiolite (Cyprus) a complete, transform fault-bounded Neotethyan ridge segment?, A Morris and M Maffione
Sea-level rise impacts on transport infrastructure: The notorious case of the coastal railway line at Dawlish, England, David Dawson, Jon Shaw, and R Gehrels
Semi-quantitative estimates of paleo Arctic sea ice concentration based on source-specific highly branched isoprenoid alkenes: A further development of the PIP25 index, Lukas Smik, Patricia Cabedo-Sanz, and Simon T. Belt
Absence of Gradients and Nernstian Equilibrium Stripping (AGNES) for the determination of [Zn2+] in estuarine waters, Holly B.C. Pearson, Josep Galceran, Encarna Companys, Charlotte Braungardt, Paul Worsfold, Jaume Puy, and Sean Comber
A review of the ecology, palaeontology and distribution of atlantid heteropods (Caenogastropoda: Pterotracheoidea: Atlantidae), Deborah Wall-Palmer, Christopher W. Smart, Richard Kirby, Malcolm B. Hart, Katja T.C.A. Peijnenburg, and Arie W. Janssen
A new method for the rapid analysis of 1H-Pyrrole-2,5-diones (maleimides) in environmental samples by two-dimensional gas chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry (GC×GC-ToF-MS), S Naeher, SK Lengger, and K Grice
Student geographies and homemaking: personal belonging(s) and identities, Mark Holton and Mark Riley
Simulating regimes of chemical disturbance and testing impacts in the ecosystem using a novel programmable dosing system, Mark Anthony Browne, Paul R. Brooks, Robert Clough, Andrew S. Fisher, Pinto M Mayer, and Tasman P. Crowe
Denitrification as a source of nitric oxide emissions from incubated soil cores from a UK grassland, N Loick, ER Dixon, D Abalos, A Vallejo, GP Matthews, KL McGeough, R Well, R Watson, RJ Laughlin, and LM Cardenas
A 'mental models' approach to the communication of subsurface hydrology and hazards, Hazel Gibson, Iain S. Stewart, Sabine Pahl, and Alison Stokes
A "Mental Models" approach to the communication of subsurface hydrology and hazards, H Gibson, I Stewart, S Pahl, and A Stokes
An evaluation of the toxicity and bioaccumulation of bismuth in the coastal environment using three species of macroalga, James Kearns and Andrew Turner
Atomic Spectrometry Update: review of advances in elemental speciation, Robert Clough, Chris F. Harrington, Steve J. Hill, Yolanda Madrid, and Julian F. Tyson
Citizenship, RB Yarwood
Community resilience, land degradation and endogenous lock-in effects: evidence from the Alento region, Campania, Italy, Geoff Wilson, Giovanni Quaranta, Claire Kelly, Rosanna Salvia, and N Harmer
Measuring environmental sustainability in agriculture: A Composite Environmental Impact Index approach, NE Sabiha, R Salim, S Rahman, and MF Rola-Rubzen
Novel tri- and tetra-unsaturated highly branched isoprenoid (HBI) alkenes from the marine diatom Pleurosigma intermedium, Thomas A. Brown and Simon T. Belt
Platform for Local Political Expression and Resolution (Barcelona 1992), S Essex
Policing the countryside in a devolving United Kindgom, RB Yarwood and A Wooff
REVISITING NWA 3141, 8266, AND 8594: TWO EUCRITES AND A HOWARDITE?, JT Mitchell and NR Stephen
The geographies of UK university halls of residence: examining students' embodiment of social capital, Mark Holton
The influence of physical cohesion on scour around a monopile, RJ Schindler, S Stripling, RJS Whitehouse, and JM Harris
Submissions from 2015
Exploring the potential to improve energy saving and energy efficiency using fertilizer deep placement strategy in modern rice production in Bangladesh, S Rahman and BK Barmon
From warfare to welfare: veterans, military charities and the blurred spatiality of post-service welfare in the United Kingdom, Agatha Herman and Richard Yarwood
Identification of paleo Arctic winter sea ice limits and the marginal ice zone: Optimised biomarker-based reconstructions of late Quaternary Arctic sea ice, Simon T. Belt, Patricia Cabedo-Sanz, Lukas Smik, Alba Navarro-Rodriguez, Sarah M.P. Berben, Jochen Knies, and Katrine Husum
The acute toxicity of thallium to freshwater organisms: Implications for risk assessment, Kristi Tatsi, Andrew Turner, Richard D. Handy, and Benjamin J. Shaw
The impact of tertiary wastewater treatment on copper and zinc complexation, C. Constantino, M. Gardner, S. D.W. Comber, M. D. Scrimshaw, and B. Ellor
Hyperdominance in Amazonian forest carbon cycling, Sophie Fauset, Michelle O. Johnson, Manuel Gloor, Timothy R. Baker, M. A Monteagudo, Roel J.W. Brienen, Ted R. Feldpausch, Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez, Yadvinder Malhi, Steege H ter, Nigel C.A. Pitman, Christopher Baraloto, Julien Engel, Pascal Pétronelli, Ana Andrade, José Luís C. Camargo, SGW Laurance, WF Laurance, Jerôme Chave, Elodie Allie, Percy Núñez Vargas, John W. Terborgh, Kalle Ruokolainen, Marcos Silveira, C. GA Aymard, Luzmila Arroyo, Damien Bonal, Hirma Ramirez-Angulo, Alejandro Araujo-Murakami, David Neill, Bruno Hérault, Aurélie Dourdain, Armando Torres-Lezama, Beatriz S. Marimon, Rafael P. Salomão, James A. Comiskey, Maxime Réjou-Méchain, Marisol Toledo, Juan Carlos Licona, Alfredo Alarcón, Adriana Prieto, Agustín Rudas, der Meer PJ van, Timothy J. Killeen, Beatriz S. Marimon, Lourens Poorter, Rene G.A. Boot, Basil Stergios, Emilio Vilanova Torre, Flávia R.C. Costa, Carolina Levis, Juliana Schietti, Priscila Souza, Nikée Groot, Eric Arets, Victor Chama Moscoso, Wendeson Castro, Euridice N.Honorio Coronado, Marielos Peña-Claros, Clement Stahl, Jorcely Barroso, Joey Talbot, ICG Vieira, der Heijden G van, Raquel Thomas, Vincent A. Vos, Everton C. Almeida, Esteban Álvarez Davila, Luiz E.O.C. Aragão, Terry L. Erwin, Paulo S. Morandi, Oliveira EA de, Marco B.X. Valadão, Roderick J. Zagt, der Hout P van, Patricia Alvarez Loayza, John J. Pipoly, Ophelia Wang, Miguel Alexiades, Carlos E. Cerón, Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco, and Fiore A Di
Geography of crime, RB Yarwood
Economic drivers of contemporary smallholder agriculture in a transitional economy: A case study of Hu Village from southwest China, Z Hu and S Rahman
Characterisation, quantity and sorptive properties of microplastics extracted from cosmetics, Imogen E. Napper, Adil Bakir, Steven J. Rowland, and Richard C. Thompson
Regional variation in the continuity of land-use patterns through the first millennium A.D. in lowland Britain, S Rippon and RM Fyfe
Integrated use of LiDAR and multibeam bathymetry reveals onset of ice streaming in the northern Bothnian Sea, SL Greenwood, CC Clason, H Mikko, and et al
Determination of the forms and stability of phosphorus in wastewater effluent from a variety of treatment processes, Sean Comber, Mike Gardner, Jana Darmovzalova, and Brian Ellor
Determination and evaluation of element bioaccessibility in some nuts and seeds by in-vitro gastro-intestinal method, Burcu Kafaoglu, Andrew Fisher, Steve Hill, and Derya Kara
Combined uncertainty estimation for the determination of the dissolved iron amount content in seawater using flow injection with chemiluminescence detection, Geerke H. Floor, Robert Clough, Maeve C. Lohan, Simon J. Ussher, Paul J. Worsfold, and CR Quetel
Characterization of Leucetta prolifera, a calcarean cyanosponge from south-western Australia, and its symbionts, J Fromont, MJ Huggett, SK Lengger, K Grice, and CHL Schönberg
Adverse Outcome Pathways can drive non‐animal approaches for safety assessment, N Burden, F Sewell, ME Andersen, A Boobis, JK Chipman, MTD Cronin, TH Hutchinson, I Kimber, and M Whelan
A record of spontaneous subduction initiation in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana arc, RJ Arculus, O Ishizuka, KA Bogus, M Gurnis, R Hickey-Vargas, MH Aljahdali, AN Bandini-Maeder, AP Barth, PA Brandl, L Drab, RDM Guerra, M Hamada, F Jiang, K Kanayama, S Kender, Y Kusano, H Li, LC Loudin, M Maffione, KM Marsaglia, A McCarthy, S Meffre, A Morris, M Neuhaus, IP Savov, C Sena, TFJ III, der Land C van, GM Yogodzinski, and Z Zhang
Crustal‐scale degassing due to magma system destabilization and magma‐gas decoupling at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, T. E. Christopher, J. Blundy, K. Cashman, P. Cole, M. Edmonds, P. J. Smith, R. S.J. Sparks, and A. Stinton
ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF JURASSIC (CALLOVIAN) MOLLUSKS FROM THE CHRISTIAN MALFORD LAGERSTATTE (UK): IMPLICATIONS FOR OCEAN WATER TEMPERATURE ESTIMATES BASED ON BELEMNOIDS, Gregory D. Price, Malcolm B. Hart, Philip R. Wilby, and Kevin N. Page
The molybdenum blue reaction for the determination of orthophosphate revisited: Opening the black box, Edward A. Nagul, Ian D. McKelvie, Paul Worsfold, and Spas D. Kolev
Geoheritage, a National Inventory in France, P de Wever, KN Page, I Alterio, G Egoroff, and et al
Miniaturisation and the representation of military geographies in recreational wargaming, Richard Yarwood
Structural Identification of Petroleum Acids by Conversion to Hydrocarbons and Multidimensional Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Michael J. Wilde and Steven J. Rowland