From vent to exposed communities: understanding the spread and impacts of toxic metal pollution from large volcanic eruptions. CASE studentship Theme(s): Air Quality Primary Supervisor: Dr Evgenia Ilyinskaya <e.ilyinskaya@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics (School of Earth and Envrionment, University of Leeds)
Simulating groundwater flow and contaminant migration in heterogeneous alluvial sediments Theme(s): Applied geoscience, Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Dr Jared West <l.j.west@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Breaking the tropical convection “dead-lock”: Scale interactions of deep convection and tropical circulation Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Climate, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: John Marsham Institution: School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds
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
Holistic assessment of the impacts of an enhanced stratospheric aerosol layer Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Chemistry of the Earth, Climate Primary Supervisor: Dr Graham Mann
Computationally efficient upper atmosphere chemistry schemes for a weather and climate model Theme(s): Atmosphere and Climate, Atmospheric Physics, Climate, Meteorology Primary Supervisor: Prof. Martyn Chipperfield <M.Chipperfield@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (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)
