School of Geosciences

Projects

Projects per year 1983 2001 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2027

• 5 Not started
• 150 Active
• 1656 Finished

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• Climate as a driver of shrub expansion and tundra greening

  Myers-Smith, I.

  NERC

  1/05/15 → 30/04/18

  Project: Research

  • Tundra 100%
  • tundra 53%
  • Ecosystem 50%
  • shrub 33%
  • warming 31%

• Monitoring and evaluation of IFAD development projects

  Watmough, G., Fritz, S. & Garbero, A.

  1/04/15 → 30/06/17

  Project: Non-Funded Commission or Consultancy work

  • livestock feeds 100%
  • farmers 27%
  • Rwanda 17%
  • development projects 16%
  • researchers 15%

• International Centre for Carbonate 2- GeoMeChem: - Multi-Scale Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Geo-mechanical and Chemical Reservoir Damage of Carbonate Reservoir Rock during Hydrocarbon Production

  McDermott, C. & Butler, I.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/15 → 1/01/21

  Project: Research

• Agri-Tech in China Network+

  Grace, J.

  Other

  1/04/15 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Conserving pine woodland biodiversity in Belize through community fire management

  Stuart, N.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/04/15 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• Historical Geographies of the Prime Meridian

  Withers, C.

  Learned Societies

  1/04/15 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

• Review of International Approaches to Domestic Energy Efficiency

  Kerr, A.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/04/15 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

• International Centre for Carbonate 2 - SatuTRACK II: Saturation tracking and identification of residual oil distributions using X-Ray CT, SEM, and pore-scale modelling techniques

  Butler, I. & Fusseis, F.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/15 → 1/01/21

  Project: Research

• International Centre for Carbonate 2 - VSP: Characterization of porosity/fracture anisotropy and rock physics from azimuthal/3DVSP

  Chapman, M., Curtis, A. & Wright, D.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/15 → 1/01/21

  Project: Research

• CarboPlex - Development of carbon-rich biochar-mineral complexes for soil amendment, carbon sequestration and beyond

  Masek, O.

  EU government bodies

  1/04/15 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

  • Polycrystalline Property 100%
  • Carbonization 95%
  • Zeolites 87%
  • zeolite 71%
  • Zeolite 55%

• Field Spectroscopy Facility

  Williams, M. & Woodhouse, I.

  Other

  1/04/15 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• Biofuel Development Fund Award for work onbehalf of Matthew Algie.

  Masek, O.

  Other

  1/04/15 → 30/06/15

  Project: Research

• Biofuel Development Fund Award for work onbehalf of UAN Scotland

  Masek, O.

  Other

  1/04/15 → 30/06/15

  Project: Research

• Commercialising radar-based detection of deforestation and forest degradation

  Mitchard, E.

  NERC

  1/04/15 → 30/06/17

  Project: Research

  • Deforestation 100%
  • plantation 76%
  • Republic of the Congo 73%
  • concession 71%
  • peatlands 70%

• Study of Removal of Organic Contaminants from Gasification Waste Wasters

  Shackley, S. & Correia Semiao, A.

  30/03/15 → 30/08/15

  Project: Non-Funded Commission or Consultancy work

• Research Data Spring: Collaboration for Research Enhancement by Active Metadata (CREAM)

  Mineter, M. & Hagdorn, M.

  Other

  30/03/15 → 31/10/15

  Project: Research

• Children and the Internet of Things

  Duncan, P., Manches, A., Plowman, L., Sabeti, S., Speed, C., Laurier, E. & O'Donohoe, S.

  27/03/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  • Internet 100%
  • Internet of things 67%
  • toy 63%
  • Toys 50%
  • primary school 31%

• Indonesia Second City HE Partnerships - SAREDD

  Collins, M.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  10/03/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

• Miombo Landcover Change

  Ryan, C.

  Other

  20/02/15 → 31/03/16

  Project: Research

• Dr Shaena Montanari - Developing isotope models to understand dietary radiation of mammals after the dinosaur extinction

  Brusatte, S.

  UK-based charities

  16/02/15 → 15/02/17

  Project: Research

• Assessment of three Wavelengths for Forests

  Nichol, C. & Patenaude, G.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  9/02/15 → 31/10/15

  Project: Research

• Real-time forecasts of eruptions at Tungurahua volcano, Ecuador

  Bell, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/15 → 31/01/16

  Project: Research

  • Ecuador 100%
  • volcanoes 75%
  • earthquakes 51%
  • seismicity 48%
  • volcano 44%

• Investigating the effect of fire dynamics on aboveground carbon storage in the Bateke landscape

  Mitchard, E.

  Non-EU other

  1/02/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • carbon sinks 100%
  • floristics 92%
  • carbon stock 89%
  • savanna 87%
  • savannas 83%

• ROADS - Roads and the politics of thought: Ethnographic approaches to infrastructure development in South Asia.

  Ruwanpura, K.

  EU government bodies

  1/02/15 → 31/01/20

  Project: Research

  • Sri Lanka 100%
  • uneven development 60%
  • political integration 58%
  • infrastructure development 46%
  • Peace 42%

• Knowledge transfer seminar on Indian megacities: developing effective environmental mitigation strategies

  Palmer, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/15 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Statistical reservoir Modelling User lead

  Main, I.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/02/15 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

• UKArray Project - Seismic Experiment

  Curtis, A.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  22/01/15 → 31/03/15

  Project: Research

• Linking root water uptake and water use efficiency to tropical tree mortality risk during drought

  Rowland, L.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 30/11/15

  Project: Research

• Carbon cycling - Tracing sources and sinks in the terrestrial carbon cycle under global change

  Williams, M.

  UK-based charities

  1/01/15 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

  • net ecosystem exchange 100%
  • carbon cycle 66%
  • tundra 62%
  • buffering 52%
  • twenty first century 45%

• Integrated geochemical and structural investigation into the controls of natural CO2 storage and leakage in the Otway Basin, Australia

  Gilfillan, S.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/01/15 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

• BA PDF Alistair Hunter Burying our Differences? Negotiating Space and Faith in Contexts of Death and Diversity

  Hunter, A. & Goddard, H.

  Learned Societies

  1/01/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • diaspora 100%
  • Contestation 64%
  • Funeral 62%
  • Diasporas 57%
  • Migrants 54%

• International Centre for Carbonate 2 - 4D ROCK PHYSICS: Characterisation of 4D fluid/rock physics on pre/post-salt porosity from CT and synchrotron micro-tomography (4DRP)

  Main, I., Butler, I., Chapman, M., Curtis, A. & Fusseis, F.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/01/15 → 1/01/21

  Project: Research

  • rocks 100%
  • Velocity 87%
  • physics 85%
  • cementation 75%
  • Interferometry 70%

• WAVES: Waves and Wave-Based Imaging in Virtual and Experimental Environments

  Curtis, A. & Bell, A.

  EU government bodies

  1/01/15 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• International Centre for Carbonate 2 - RockTYPE II: Evolution of pore geometry and flow properties in microbialites

  Wood, R.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/01/15 → 1/01/21

  Project: Research

• Edinburgh Sabbatical Fellowship

  Brady, E.

  1/01/15 → 30/05/15

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

  • Philosophical History 100%
  • Fellowship 81%
  • Edinburgh 77%
  • Aesthetics 77%
  • Nature 43%

• Is ice loss from West Antarctica driven by ocean forcing or ice and ocean feedbacks?

  Goldberg, D.

  NERC

  31/12/14 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

  • land ice 100%
  • ice sheet 68%
  • ice shelf 66%
  • ice 62%
  • grounding line 51%

• Edinburgh Interferometry Project (Phase 2)

  Curtis, A.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/12/14 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • artifacts 100%
  • Heterogeneity 99%
  • artifact 90%
  • Velocity 90%
  • reflectors 57%

• Land-Use Learning Labs (LULLs)

  Brown, C.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/12/14 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• Change in pine woodland cover in southern Belize 1974-2014

  Stuart, N.

  UK-based charities

  1/12/14 → 28/02/15

  Project: Research

• Impact of Changing Climate and Sediment Supply on Coastal Wetland Survival

  Mudd, S.

  UK-based charities

  1/12/14 → 31/08/15

  Project: Research

  • marsh 100%
  • marshlands 94%
  • saltmarsh 73%
  • salts 52%
  • platforms 49%

• Mantle volatiles: processes, reservoirs and fluxes

  Kirstein, L. & De Hoog, C.

  NERC

  30/11/14 → 30/07/21

  Project: Research

  • ocean island basalt 100%
  • boron 85%
  • Recycling 73%
  • Boron Atom 70%
  • Isotope 69%

• ESPA Directorate's 2014-2015 Annual Report

  Keane, A.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  24/11/14 → 30/06/15

  Project: Research

• EPSRC Studentship

  Naylor, M.

  1/11/14 → …

  Project: University Awarded Project Funding

• Conserving the Humberhead Wetlands - Insects and Raised Mire Restoration

  Panagiotakopulu, E.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/11/14 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• Converting developments in the use of satellite radar data to detect deforestation and forest degradation into market products

  Mitchard, E.

  NERC

  1/11/14 → 28/02/15

  Project: Research

• Air pollution control measures and potential climate change effects on multiple pollutant health burdens across the UK

  Doherty, R.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  1/11/14 → 31/01/15

  Project: Research

• Digitising Scotland

  Dibben, C.

  ESRC

  31/10/14 → 31/01/21

  Project: Research

• Forests at risk: Awakening the UK timber, forest carbon and forest insurance sectors to the threats of pests, disease and drought

  Patenaude, G.

  NERC

  31/10/14 → 22/10/16

  Project: Research

• Water as the Frontier of Agribusiness: politico-ecological and socio-economic connections from farms to global markets

  Ioris, A.

  UK central government bodies/local authorities, health and hospital authorities

  17/10/14 → 9/03/15

  Project: Research

• First 4D imaging and quantification of fluid flow and fluid-rock interaction in carbonate rocks at reservoir conditions using fast Synchrotron x-ray microtomography

  Fusseis, F.

  Other (Learned Society)

  10/10/14 → 28/02/15

  Project: Research