Sedimentation and invasive species in rivers: Investigation and trialling of mitigation options relevant to invasive non-native species related sediment inputs to rivers Theme(s): Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: Dr Megan Klaar <m.j.klaar@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
The past as the key to the future: assessing ecological and landscape response to rising sea level Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Natasha Barlow <n.l.m.barlow@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
The Socio-ecology of keeping Britain tidy: biodiversity conservation and the aesthetics of unruly landscapes Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation
Remote sensing of recent changes in northern peatlands Theme(s): Climate, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Paul Morris <p.j.morris@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Projecting land-use change, its environmental impact, and pathways to reducing its impact Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: David Williams <d.r.williams@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Microplastics in the environment: an emerging threat to agro-ecosystems? Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: Dr Laura Carter <l.j.carter@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Mesozoic Ecosystem Dynamics: Modelling dinosaurs in their natural environment Theme(s): Climate, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Evolution, palaeontology and biotic change, Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Dan Hill <d.j.hill@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Nutrigenomics and the resilience of bees in a changing climate Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Climate, Physiology, development and ecological genetics, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Dr James Gilbert <james.gilbert@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (Department of Biological and Marine Sciences)
Invasive species and water resources: developing the evidence base for effective mitigation to prevent the spread of invasive non-native species through water transfer networks Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Dr Alison M. Dunn <a.dunn@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Biology )
Environmental stress, herbivores and mycorrhizal mediation of carbon cycling in heather moorlands Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: Steven Sait <s.m.sait@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
