Elastic properties of heterogeneities in Earth’s mantle Theme(s): Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Sebastian Rost Institution: School of Earth and Environment
Seeing the Northern Lights at the equator? Predicting the next reversal of Earth’s magnetic field. Theme(s): Geomagnetism, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Phil Livermore <p.w.livermore@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
What do pallasite meteorites tell us about core formation and the evolution of Earth’s mantle? Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth, Earth Processes, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Jason Harvey <feejh@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Using seismic waves to investigate tectonic plates as they sink into the deep Earth Theme(s): Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Andy Nowacki <a.nowacki@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics; Institute of Applied Geoscience (School of Earth and Environment)
The Spin Deep Within: Physics of Ferropericlase in the Earth’s Lower Mantle Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth, Earth Processes, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Stephen Stackhouse <s.stackhouse@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Seismicity and Structure of Subducting Slabs Theme(s): Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Tim Craig <T.J.Craig@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Institute for Geophysics and Tectonics, School of Earth and Environment)
Planetary Habitability Inside and Out Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth, Earth Processes, Geomagnetism, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Jon Mound Institution: School of Earth and Environment
Probing planetary cores with global magnetic fields Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth, Geomagnetism, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Chris Davies <c.davies@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Measuring and Modelling Transient Behaviour on Continental Faults Theme(s): Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Tim Wright <t.j.wright@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)