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2016 Starters

Charlotte Allen

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Evolution, processes and deposits of high latitude submarine fans

Alexander Chambers-Ostler

School of Geography, Leeds

How does vulnerability to drought vary across the Amazonian forest?

Jordan Chetcuti

School of Biology, Leeds and Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH), Wallingford

Corridors of uncertainty: do ecological corridors benefit communities and ecosystem services?

Johan Fruh

School of Biology, Leeds

Niches, neutrality and species-richness: exploring the links between community structure and diversity patterns.

Huw Goodall

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Reconciling discrepancies between long- and short-term rates of tectonic deformation

Ruth Jeavons

School of Biology, Leeds

Individual foraging strategies of far-ranging marine predators: efficiency, effort and success

Alexander Krause

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Evolution of a habitable planet: An integrated modelling and geochemical study of the rise of oxygen to modern levels

Josephine McSherry

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Origin and fate of nitrate contamination in chalk groundwater

Partner: Environment Agency (CASE)

Siobhan Prise

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Subglacial Aquifers: Characterisation with Geophysical Techniques

Eloise Slater

School of Chemistry, Leeds

Chemical oxidation processes studied in a Chinese megacity during AIRPRO and evaluation of the UK chemical-climate model over Asia

Freya Squires

Department of Chemistry, York

Gas phase air pollution in a chinese megacity

Linas Svolkinas

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Biological and socio-political factors affecting the conservation of the Caspian Seal

Thomas Thorp

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Unravelling arctic climate change: short-lived pollutant, forest fires, and man-made sources

Adam Woodhouse

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Death in the Oceans: extinction risk in the marine realm

Amy Bennett

School of Geography, Leeds

Impact of the 2015/16 El Nino event on tropical forest

Michael Charters

School of Biology, Leeds

Climate change impacts on interactions between crops, insects and mycorrhizal fungi

Shane Daly

School of Chemistry, Leeds

Study of the global Nickel (Ni) and Aluminium (Al) layers in the upper atmosphere

Niall Gandy

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Collapse of the British - Irish Ice Sheet: the role of climate and sea level changes

Partner: British Geological Survey (CASE)

Samuel Greenwood

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Boundary Controls on Convection from the Top and Bottom of Earth’s Fluid Core.

Laura Kiely

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Interactions and feedbacks between deforestation, fire and rainfall over Borneo

Partner: United Bank of Carbon (CASE)

Luke Marsden

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Using seismic and tilt measurements to forecast eruptions of silicic volcanoes

Zara Mir

School of Chemistry, Leeds

Direct Observations of Criegee Intermediates and Reaction Products

Lucy Recchia

School of Mathematics, Leeds

Dynamics of the Indian Monsoon system

Paul Smith

School of Mathematics, Leeds

Conceptual Stochastic Climate Models

Jenna Sutherland

School of Geography, Leeds

Control of large proglacial lakes on past outlet glacier dynamics in New Zealand

Stefan Swift

Department of Chemistry, York

Air Quality and Particle Pollution in Beijing, China: Investigating the role of organic nitrogen

Thomas Wood

School of Earth and Environment, Leeds

Novel climate feedbacks in the Earth System and their contribution to future global change