Browse research from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences.
Submissions from 2018
Atomic Spectrometry Update: review of advances in elemental speciation, Robert Clough, Chris F. Harrington, Steve J. Hill, Yolanda Madrid, and Julian F. Tyson
Biogeography and genetic diversity of the atlantid heteropods., Deborah Wall-Palmer, Alice K. Burridge, Erica Goetze, Frank R. Stokvis, Arie W. Janssen, Lisette Mekkes, María Moreno-Alcántara, Nina Bednaršek, Tom Schiøtte, Sørensen M Vinther, Christopher W. Smart, and Peijnenburg K T.C.A.
Biotic and abiotic degradation of the sea ice diatom biomarker IP 25 and selected algal sterols in near-surface Arctic sediments, Jean François Rontani, Simon T. Belt, and Rémi Amiraux
Block and boulder accumulations on the southern coast of Crete (Greece): evidence for the 365 CE tsunami in the Eastern Mediterranean, Sarah J. Boulton and Michael R.Z. Whitworth
Building student resilience: a self-leadership approach, Paul Murray, Sheran Murray, Paul Warwick, and Anne Bentley
Catchment changes in response to tectonics and climate: using river terraces and DEM data in the southern High Atlas Mountains (Morocco), JR Zondervan, M Stokes, SJ Boulton, AE Mather, and MW Telfer
Chronology for mountainous river terraces: OSL/IRSL and rock dating techniques applied to carbonate-rich terraces in the Atlas Mountains, JR Zondervan, M Stokes, M Jain, J-P Buylaert, MW Telfer, and AS Murray
Community resilience in rural China: the case of Hu Village, Sichuan Province, G Wilson, Z Hu, and S Rahman
Detecting environmental change: how many samples are required?, M. J. Gardner and S. D.W. Comber
Did sea-level change cause the switch from fissure-type to central- type volcanism at Mount Etna, Sicily?, Iain S. Stewart
Differences in leaf thermoregulation and water use strategies between three co-occurring Atlantic forest tree species, Sophie Fauset, Helber C. Freitas, David R. Galbraith, Martin J.P. Sullivan, Marcos P.M. Aidar, Carlos A. Joly, Oliver L. Phillips, Simone A. Vieira, and Manuel U. Gloor
Disadvantage in English seaside resorts: A typology of deprived neighbourhoods, Sheela Agarwal, Steven Jakes, Stephen Essex, Stephen J. Page, and Martin Mowforth
Does carbon limitation reduce nitrogen retention in soil?, Mark F. Fitzsimons, H. Kate Schofield, and Alan D. Tappin
Employability Voices: a resource to promote and support employability to academics, Jane Collings, Sharon Gedye, Garren Baker, Mark Beresford, Annika Bautz, David Gilvear, Sarah Stevenson, and Jean Almond
From rural citizenship to the rural citizen: Farming, dementia and networks of care, Richard Yarwood and Claire Kelly
High levels of migratable lead and cadmium on decorated drinking glassware, Andrew Turner
Intravenous injection of unfunctionalized carbon-based nanomaterials confirms the minimal toxicity observed in aqueous and dietary exposures in juvenile rainbow trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss ), David Boyle, Paul A. Sutton, Richard D. Handy, and Theodore B. Henry
Microplastics in different tissues of fish and prawn from the Musa Estuary, Persian Gulf., Sajjad Abbasi, Naghmeh Soltani, Behnam Keshavarzi, Farid Moore, Andrew Turner, and Mina Hassanaghaei
Mixtures of tritiated water, zinc and dissolved organic carbon: Assessing interactive bioaccumulation and genotoxic effects in marine mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis, Awadhesh N. Jha, Holly B.C. Pearson, Lorna J. Dallas, Sean D.W. Comber, Charlotte B. Braungardt, and Paul J. Worsfold
Mobilisation kinetics of hazardous elements in marine plastics subject to an avian physiologically-based extraction test., Andrew Turner
Naphthenic acids in oil sands process waters: Identification by conversion of the acids or esters to hydrocarbons, Steven J. Rowland and Michael J. Wilde
Numerical analysis of the rheological behaviour of the Socompa debris avalanche, Chile, F Vagnon, M Pirulli, I Manzella, K Kelfoun, and AM Ferrero
On the edge of exceptional preservation: insights into the role of redox state in Burgess Shale-type taphonomic windows from the Mural Formation, Alberta, Canada, Erik A. Sperling, Uwe Balthasar, and Christian B. Skovsted
Palaeo river long profile reconstruction in a fold-and-thrust belt: river terraces as archives of Quaternary incision and aggradation in the Atlas Mountains, JR Zondervan, M Stokes, SJ Boulton, AE Mather, and MW Telfer
PALEOECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BENTHIC RECOVERY AFTER THE LATE PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION EVENT IN EASTERN LOMBARDY, ITALY, William J. Foster, Silvia Danise, Gregory D. Price, and Richard J. Twitchett
Pinpointing areas of increased soil erosion risk following land cover change in the Lake Manyara catchment, Tanzania, Maarten Wynants, Henok Solomon, Patrick Ndakidemi, and William H. Blake
Pliocene stratigraphic paleobiology in Tuscany and the fossil record of marine megafauna, S Dominici, S Danise, and M Benvenuti
Processes of distribution of pharmaceuticals in surface freshwaters: implications for risk assessment, Sean Comber, Simone Bagnis, Jason Snape, Mark F. Fitzsimons, and Alan Tappin
Quantified moorland vegetation and assessment of the role of burning over the past five millennia, Ralph M. Fyfe, Havananda Ombashi, Heather J. Davies, and Katie Head
Research-led curriculum innovation to enhance core employability attributes for Environmental Science graduates, Charlotte Braungardt, Alison Stokes, C Guy, and Paul Warwick
Sea ice, ice-rafting, and ocean climate across Denmark Strait during rapid deglaciation (similar to 16-12 cal ka BP) of the Iceland and East Greenland shelves, J. T. Andrews, P. Cabedo-Sanz, A. E. Jennings, S Olafsdottir, S. T. Belt, and A Geirsdottir
Soil sterilisation methods for use in OECD 106: How effective are they?, Sean Comber, Katherine Lees, Mark Fitzsimons, Jason Snape, and Alan Tappin
Source-specific biomarkers as proxies for Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, Simon T. Belt
Spaces of concern: Parliamentary discourse on Britain's overseas territories., Nichola Harmer
Sterol identification in floating Arctic sea ice algal aggregates and the Antarctic sea ice diatom Berkeleya adeliensis, Simon T. Belt, Thomas A. Brown, Lukas Smik, Philipp Assmy, and C. J. Mundy
The curious death - and life - of British transport policy, Iain Docherty, Jon Shaw, Greg Marsden, and Jillian Anable
The Economic Value of Climate Information in Adaptation Decisions: Learning in the Sea-level Rise and Coastal Infrastructure Context, David A. Dawson, Alistair Hunt, Jon Shaw, and W. Roland Gehrels
The Evolution of the Silver Hills Volcanic Center, and Revised 40Ar/39Ar Geochronology of Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, With Implications for Island Arc Volcanism, S. J. Hatter, M. R. Palmer, T. M. Gernon, R. N. Taylor, P. D. Cole, D. N. Barfod, and M. Coussens
The future trajectory of adverse outcome pathways: a commentary, F Sewell, N Gellatly, M Beaumont, N Burden, R Currie, Haan L de, TH Hutchinson, M Jacobs, C Mahony, I Malcomber, J Mehta, G Whale, and I Kimber
The resilience and vulnerability of remote mountain communities: The case of Vent, Austrian Alps, GA Wilson, M Schermer, and R Stotten
Toward sustainable environmental quality: Priority research questions for Europe, den Brink PJ Van, ABA Boxall, L Maltby, BW Brooks, MA Rudd, T Backhaus, D Spurgeon, V Verougstraete, C Ajao, GT Ankley, SE Apitz, K Arnold, T Brodin, M Cañedo-Argüelles, J Chapman, J Corrales, M-A Coutellec, TF Fernandes, J Fick, AT Ford, Papiol G Giménez, KJ Groh, TH Hutchinson, H Kruger, JVK Kukkonen, S Loutseti, S Marshall, D Muir, ME Ortiz-Santaliestra, KB Paul, A Rico, I Rodea-Palomares, J Römbke, T Rydberg, H Segner, M Smit, Gestel CAM van, M Vighi, I Werner, EI Zimmer, and Wensem J van
Use of palmitoleic acid and its oxidation products for monitoring the degradation of ice algae in Arctic waters and bottom sediments, Jean François Rontani, Rémi Amiraux, Catherine Lalande, Marcel Babin, Hak Ryul Kim, and Simon T. Belt
VEGETATION AND LAND-USE CHANGE IN NORTHERN EUROPE DURING LATE ANTIQUITY: A REGIONAL-SCALE POLLEN-BASED RECONSTRUCTION, M Mulryan, J Woodbridge-Fisher, R Fyfe, and CN Roberts
Submissions from 2017
Factors Influencing Household Income in Poor Urban Slum Settlements in Bangladesh, S Rahman
Fossils, heritage and conservation: Managing demands on a precious resource, KN Page
Constraining the Deforestation History of Europe: Evaluation of Historical Land Use Scenarios with Pollen-Based Land Cover Reconstructions, Jed O. Kaplan, Kristen M. Krumhardt, Marie José Gaillard, Shinya Sugita, Anna Kari Trondman, Ralph Fyfe, Laurent Marquer, Florence Mazier, and Anne Birgitte Nielsen
Hierarchical creep cavity formation in an ultramylonite and implications for phase mixing, J Gilgannon, F Fusseis, L Menegon, K Regenauer-Lieb, and J Buckman
Active normal faults and coupled landscape response: bedrock variability in the southern Gulf of Corinth, central Greece, JR Zondervan, AC Whittaker, RE Bell, SE Watkins, and SAS Brooke
Quantifying the Erosional Response to Tectonic Forcing: Be10 Catchment Average Erosion Rates from the Taupo Rift, New Zealand., SJ Boulton and KP Norton
Trajectories of change in Mediterranean Holocene vegetation through classification of pollen data, Ralph M. Fyfe, Jessie Woodbridge, and C. Neil Roberts
Holocene fluctuations in human population demonstrate repeated links to food production and climate, Andrew Bevan, Sue Colledge, Dorian Fuller, Ralph Fyfe, Stephen Shennan, and Chris Stevens
The challenge of urban design in securing post-event legacies of Olympic Parks, Stephen Essex and Renata Sanchez
Investigating Multiple Domains of Household Livelihood Security: Insights from Urban Slums in Bangladesh, S Akter and S Rahman
Bromine in plastic consumer products - Evidence for the widespread recycling of electronic waste., Andrew Turner and Montserrat Filella
Communicating Seismic Risk: the Geoethical Challenges of a People-Centred, Participatory Approach, IS Stewart, J Ickert, and R Lacassin
Earthquakes as Precursors of Ductile Shear Zones in the Dry and Strong Lower Crust, L Menegon, G Pennacchioni, N Malaspina, K Harris, and E Wood
Exploring the future potential of jute in Bangladesh, S Rahman, MMH Kazal, IA Begum, and MJ Alam
Mudstones and embedded concretions show differences in lithology-related, but not source-related biomarker distributions, SK Lengger, IM Melendez, RE Summons, and K Grice
Let’s Improv It: The Embodied Investigation of Social Collaboration, K Łucznik, A Jackson, A Sakuta, and E Siarava
The Displaced ‘Dispositif’, Guy Edmonds and Shaun Lewin
Changes to Arctic land ice, JE Box, M Sharp, G Aðalgeirsdóttir, M Ananicheva, and et al
Rapid fore-arc extension and detachment-mode spreading following subduction initiation, Antony Morris, Mark W. Anderson, Ahmed Omer, Marco Maffione, and Hinsbergen DJJ van
The hydrothermal alteration of carbonatite in the Fen Complex, Norway: mineralogy, geochemistry, and implications for rare earth element resource formation, C Marien, AH Dijkstra, and C wilkins
Contributions of citizen science to landscape democracy: potentials and challenges of current approaches, BJ Shaw, H Draux, MG Martín, J Martin, and C Bieling
A new occurrence of the Early Jurassic brachiopod Anarhynchia from the Canadian Cordillera confirms its membership in chemosynthesis-based ecosystems, J Palfy, Zsófia Kovács, Gregory D. Price, and Attila Vörös
Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil, LM Cardenas, R Bol, D Lewicka-Szczebak, AS Gregory, GP Matthews, WR Whalley, TH Misselbrook, D Scholefield, and R Well
Effect of soil saturation on denitrification in a grassland soil, GP Matthews, L Cardenas, R Bol, D Lewicka-Szczebak, A Gregory, W Whalley, T Misselbrook, D Scholefield, and R Well
Spacing the subject: Thinking subjectivity after non-representational theory, Paul Simpson
Crystallographic control and texture inheritance during mylonitization of coarse grained quartz veins, A Ceccato, G Pennacchioni, L Menegon, and M Bestmann
Relative sea-level variability during the late Middle Pleistocene: New evidence from eastern England, N. L.M. Barlow, A. J. Long, W. R. Gehrels, M. H. Saher, R. G. Scaife, H. J. Davies, K. E.H. Penkman, D. R. Bridgland, A. Sparkes, C. W. Smart, and S. Taylor
Dinocyst stratigraphy and palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary at Stevns Klint, Denmark, Meriel E.J. FitzPatrick, David A. Forber, and Malcolm B. Hart
HAWAIIAN SKIRT controls size and floral organ number by modulating CUC1 and CUC2 expression, ZH González-Carranza, X Zhang, JL Peters, V Boltz, and et al
Evidence for the early onset of the Ipswichian thermal optimum: palaeoecology of Last Interglacial deposits at Whittlesey, eastern England, H Langford, S Boreham, RM Briant, GR Coope, and et al
The onset of fabric development in deep marine sediments, M Maffione and A Morris
Architecture and Urban Design: The Shaping of Rio 2016 Olympic Legacies, A Zimbalist, Renata Sanchez, and SJ Essex
Baffin Bay paleoenvironments in the LGM and HS1: Resolving the ice-shelf question, Anne E. Jennings, John T. Andrews, Cofaigh C Ó, Guillaume St-Onge, Simon Belt, Patricia Cabedo-Sanz, Christof Pearce, Claude Hillaire-Marcel, and Campbell D Calvin
Spatializing Climate Justice: Justice Claim Making and Carbon Pricing Controversies in Australia, Ian Bailey
Quantifying the effects of land use and climate on Holocene vegetation in Europe, Laurent Marquer, Marie José Gaillard, Shinya Sugita, Anneli Poska, Anna Kari Trondman, Florence Mazier, Anne Birgitte Nielsen, Ralph M. Fyfe, Anna Maria Jönsson, Benjamin Smith, Jed O. Kaplan, Teija Alenius, H. John B. Birks, Anne E. Bjune, Jörg Christiansen, John Dodson, Kevin J. Edwards, Thomas Giesecke, Ulrike Herzschuh, Mihkel Kangur, Tiiu Koff, Małgorzata Latałowa, Jutta Lechterbeck, Jörgen Olofsson, and Heikki Seppä
The limitations of hibonite as a single-mineral oxybarometer for early solar system processes, AJ Berry, PF Schofield, AN Kravtsova, LA Miller, and et al
Distribution of pelagic phytoplankton-derived lipid biomarkers along a transect from the East Sea to the Bering Sea: insights into their suitability as open-water indicators, J-K Gal, J-H Kim, L Smik, SY Ha, ST Belt, S-I Nam, and K-H Shin
Analyzing riparian zone ecosystem services bundles to instruct river management, Looy K Van, Thierry Tormos, Yves Souchon, and David Gilvear
Monitoring photo-oxidative and salinity-induced bacterial stress in the Canadian Arctic using specific lipid tracers, Rémi Amiraux, Simon T. Belt, Frédéric Vaultier, Virginie Galindo, Michel Gosselin, Patricia Bonin, and Jean François Rontani
Aeolian sediment fingerprinting using a Bayesian mixing model, Hamid Gholami, Matt W. Telfer, William H. Blake, and Abolhassan Fathabadi
Ocean forcing of Ice Sheet retreat in central west Greenland from LGM to the early Holocene, Anne E. Jennings, John T. Andrews, Cofaigh C Ó, Guillaume St Onge, Christina Sheldon, Simon T. Belt, Patricia Cabedo-Sanz, and Claude Hillaire-Marcel
In situ elemental characterisation of marine microplastics by portable XRF., Andrew Turner
Morphodynamics, boundary conditions and pattern evolution within a vegetated linear dunefield, M. W. Telfer, P. P. Hesse, M. Perez-Fernandez, R. M. Bailey, S. Bajkan, and N. Lancaster
The Role of Omics in the Application of Adverse Outcome Pathways for Chemical Risk Assessment, EK Brockmeier, G Hodges, TH Hutchinson, E Butler, M Hecker, KE Tollefsen, N Garcia-Reyero, P Kille, D Becker, K Chipman, J Colbourne, TW Collette, A Cossins, M Cronin, P Graystock, S Gutsell, D Knapen, I Katsiadaki, A Lange, S Marshall, SF Owen, EJ Perkins, S Plaistow, A Schroeder, D Taylor, M Viant, G Ankley, and F Falciani
Switching deformation mode and mechanisms during subduction of continental crust: a case study from Alpine Corsica, G Molli, L Menegon, and A Malasoma
Timing recovery after the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary: evidence from the Brazos River, Texas, USA, Malcolm B. Hart, Andrew D. Leighton, Christopher W. Smart, Melanie J. Leng, and Matthew Hampton
Transfer of ice algae carbon to ice-associated amphipods in the high-Arctic pack ice environment, Thomas A. Brown, Philipp Assmy, Haakon Hop, Anette Wold, and Simon T. Belt
The interdisciplinary use of “overpressure”, D. C.P. Peacock, M. W. Anderson, A. Rotevatn, D. J. Sanderson, and E. Tavarnelli
A Comparison between Four Analytical Methods for the Measurement of Fe(II) at Nanomolar Concentrations in Coastal Seawater, Mark J. Hopwood, Antony J. Birchill, Martha Gledhill, Eric P. Achterberg, Jessica K. Klar, and Angela Milne
Atomic spectrometry update: review of advances in elemental speciation, Robert Clough, Chris F. Harrington, Steve J. Hill, Yolanda Madrid, and Julian F. Tyson
Controls on dryland mountain landscape development along the NW Saharan desert margin: Insights from Quaternary river terrace sequences (Dadès River, south-central High Atlas, Morocco), M. Stokes, A. E. Mather, A. E. Mather, M. R. Geach, and S. J. Boulton
Poverty profiles and coping strategies of the haor (ox-bow lake) households in Bangladesh, MMH Kazal, S Rahman, and MZ Hossain
Settling-driven gravitational instabilities associated with volcanic clouds: new insights from experimental investigations, S Scollo, C Bonadonna, and I Manzella
Being-in-motion: the everyday (gendered and classed) embodied mobilities for UK university students who commute, Mark Holton and Kirsty Finn
Kinematics of Late Cretaceous subduction initiation in the Neo-Tethys Ocean reconstructed from ophiolites of Turkey, Cyprus, and Syria, M Maffione, Hinsbergen DJJ van, Gelder GINO de, der Goes FC van, and A Morris
