Early warning signals of drought-induced tree mortality in Amazon forests Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: David Galbraith <d.r.galbraith@leeds.ac.uk>
Unlocking the Potential of Ice Nucleating Polysaccharides for Climate Science and Cryobiology Theme(s): Atmospheric Physics, Climate Primary Supervisor: Thomas Whale <t.f.whale@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Institute for Climate and Atmopsheric Science)
From waste to compostable packaging: The environmental end-of-life impact of modified cellulosic films Theme(s): Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry Primary Supervisor: Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso <y.benitez-alfonso@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Nurture versus nature in locusts – can we control their swarming behaviour? Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Climate Impacts, Evolution, palaeontology and biotic change, Physiology, development and ecological genetics, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Darron Cullen <d.cullen@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (School of Natural Sciences)
Using novel techniques to investigate foraminifera biomineralisation and geochemistry Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Tracy Aze Institution: University of Leeds
Himalayan glacier retreat: impacts on river ecosystems Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Glacial/Cryosphere, Hydrology, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Prof Lee Brown <l.brown@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Rooting the Northern Forest: soil and woodland dynamics across northern England Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World, Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr M Jane Bunting <m.j.bunting@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (School of Environmental Science)
Lava-ignited wildfires dynamics and emissions Theme(s): Air Quality, Atmosphere and Climate, Earth Processes, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr Evgenia Ilyinskaya <e.ilyinskaya@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics (School of Earth and Envrionment, University of Leeds)
Alternative Earths and their habitability for complex life Theme(s): Chemistry of the Earth Primary Supervisor: Professor Benjamin Mills <B.Mills@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Large-scale developmental dynamics of northern peatlands Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Paul Morris <p.j.morris@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Geography)
