Research output per year
Research output per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
We are one of the largest and most successful interdisciplinary groupings of geographers and geoscientists in the UK, with a community of staff, students and researchers passionately committed to understanding the impact of climate on the Earth's systems, the environment and ecosystems, as well as the social, economic, cultural and political implications for society.
Through our staff and students' many achievements, we present cutting-edge research, inspirational teaching and innovative thinking, attracting some of the greatest minds from around the globe. Our work is continuously expanding our knowledge of our planet and the lives of ordinary people.
Our research and teaching span:
- physical sciences
- social sciences
- humanities
We work closely with other universities, charities, the third sector, communities and governments, and business and industry to respond to global and social challenges and do justice to future generations.
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Profiles
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Surbhi Agarwal
- School of Geosciences - PDRA in Global Health, Vulnerability & Spatial Analysis
Person: Academic: Research Active (Research Assistant)
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Cecilia Alda Vidal
- School of Geosciences - Visitor: Official Visitor
Person: Affiliated Independent Researcher
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Dawn Alexander
- School of Geosciences - Visitor: Official Visitor
Person: Affiliated Independent Researcher
Research output
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The virtual brain endocast of Trogosus (Mammalia, Tillodontia) and its relevance in understanding the extinction of archaic placental mammals
Bertrand, O., Jimenez Lao, M., Shelley, S., Wible, J. R., Williamson, T. E., Jin, M. & Brusatte, S., 18 Sept 2023, In: Journal of Anatomy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Climate aridity delays morphological response of Andean river valleys to tectonic uplift
Harries, R. M., Aron, F. & Kirstein, L. A., 15 Sept 2023, In: Geomorphology. 437, 108804.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
(2023) Developing Workforce Talent for the Space and Planetary Exploration Sectors: Evidence Brief - Westminster (cross-party) Scottish Affairs Committee Inquiry into Scotland’s Space Sector
Riches, A., 13 Sept 2023Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Open Access
Activities
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Scoping Meeting: the selection of indicators to monitor the impact of extreme heat on maternal, newborn and child health
Gary Watmough (Advisor)
2023 → 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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INLA: past, present, and future
Mark Naylor (Participant)
Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Lothian Association of Youth Clubs Training Workshop Series
Nina Morris (Trainer)
9 May 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar
Prizes
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2019 St Andrews Article Prize in European Environmental History
Dugmore, Andrew (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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ADH Crook Prize for Contributions to Social Justice in Planning
Okoye, Victoria (Recipient), 25 Jul 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists
Mudd, Simon (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Mapping child poverty disparities in Iraq using Earth Observation data
Watmough, G., Seth, S. & Mutua, J.
30/06/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Consultancy
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Health Data Research UK Scotland 2023-28
Robertson, D., Bennie, M., Black, C., Dibben, C., Pearson, E., Parsons, M., Pell, J. P., Sheikh, A. & McCowan, C.
1/04/23 → 31/03/28
Project: Research
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Research staff: the missing link in teaching and learning?
B Menard, C., Swanton, D., Shackley, S. & Hegerl, G.
1/02/23 → 31/01/24
Project: University Awarded Project Funding
Datasets
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Physical and visual effects of ocean acidification on cold-water coral (Lophelia pertusa) skeleton samples from the Southern California Bight, USA (2010-2015) and the Mingulay Reef Complex, UK (2012)
Hennige, S. (Creator), British Oceanographic Data Centre, 2020
DOI: 10.5285/aaf5a71d-75ea-38d5-e053-6c86abc03e63
Dataset
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Physiological measurements (respiration, calcification, ammonia excretion) from laboratory experiments on the effects of temperature and ocean acidification stressors on Desmophyllum dianthus
Hennige, S. (Creator), British Oceanographic Data Centre, 2017
DOI: 10.5285/5fbfe17b-3d18-2663-e053-6c86abc0b953
Dataset
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Simulations to explore impact of calibration of model parameters on climate sensitivity
Tett, S. (Creator) & Mineter, M. (Data Manager), Edinburgh DataVault, 31 Aug 2020
DOI: 10.7488/84b585fc-57d2-4e5a-b3a3-694f70534a02
Dataset
Press/Media
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Grants in Focus: Are traditional transhumance practices the solution to biodiversity loss?
18/09/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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On en sait plus sur la formation de la croûte terrestre il y a 4 milliards d'années
Alan Hastie, Sally Law, Geoffrey Bromiley, Godfrey Fitton & Simon Harley
26/08/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research