Air Quality in a changing climate: improved understanding from Earth system modelling Theme(s): Air Quality, Atmosphere and Climate, Climate Primary Supervisor: Dr Stephen Arnold <S.Arnold@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Earth and Environment)
The fate of forests on a warming planet: assessing climate sensitivity of tree species using tree rings Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: Roel Brienen <r.brienen@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Hydro-dynamic modelling of malaria environmental suitability Theme(s): Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Dr Mark Smith <m.w.smith@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
The palaeoecology of leaf chemistry Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Fiona Gill <f.gill@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Success and Vulnerability in the Amazon Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Evolution, palaeontology and biotic change, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Professor Oliver Phillips <o.phillips@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Geography)
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)
Rough bottoms on deep-water sandstones: using sole structures to improve flow and environmental prediction, and geohazard understanding — Featuring fieldwork in Canada/Poland, and experiments in Illinois, USA Theme(s): Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: Professor Jeff Peakall <j.peakall@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Surface Deformation and Slope Instabilities in Deglaciating Mountain Environments Theme(s): Glacial/Cryosphere, Tectonics, volcanology and solid Earth geophysics Primary Supervisor: Dr John Elliott <j.elliott@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics (School of Earth and Environment)
Slope stability and climate change in high-mountain regions: Understanding and predicting geo-hazards Theme(s): Applied geoscience, Earth Processes, Glacial/Cryosphere Primary Supervisor: Dr Antonio Abellan <A.Abellan@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (Rock Mechanics, Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology | School of Earth and Environment )
Will continental carbonates produce less or more deposition as we move into the Anthropocene? Theme(s): Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: Mike Rogerson <m.rogerson@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (Geography, Geology and Environment)
