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

• 4 Not started
• 156 Active
• 1649 Finished

Projects per year

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• An Intelligent Digitial Household Network to Transform Low Carbon Lifestyles

  van der Horst, D.

  EPSRC

  2/05/13 → 27/01/18

  Project: Research

  • literacy 100%
  • fieldwork 75%
  • student 63%
  • energy 51%
  • sustainable consumption 27%

• Geokemiska krimonalteknik i aktiva vulkancentrum pa Sumatra, Indonesia (Crystal Forensics of an active volcanic arc: Sumatra, Indonesia

  Saunders, K.

  1/05/13 → 1/05/17

  Project: Other (Non-Funded/Miscellaneous)

  • den 100%
  • magma 55%
  • volcano 17%
  • isotope 15%
  • mantle 15%

• Historical Ocean Surface Temperatures: Adjustment, Characterisation and Evaluation (HOSTACE)

  Hegerl, G.

  Other

  1/05/13 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• The Scottish Government Adaptation Scotland Programme - Dr Joseph Hagg

  Kerr, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/05/13 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• The Royal Society - International Scientific Seminar India-UK - Sinclair H Dr - Long term Controls on the Rivers of the Ganges Plains: Defining the Trajectory of Landscape Change

  Sinclair, H.

  Other (Learned Society)

  22/04/13 → 24/04/13

  Project: Research

• RSE International Exchange Programme: IEP Open November 2012- Outgoing

  Tett, S.

  UK-based charities

  16/04/13 → 5/07/13

  Project: Research

• CWI Defra TFRN AQ0950

  Reay, D.

  NERC

  2/04/13 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Worthy Cause Payment

  Kerr, A.

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

  1/04/13 → 31/03/16

  Project: Research

• Mainstreaming Innovation: Integration of sustainable infrastructure into the existing built environment

  Heal, K.

  Other

  1/04/13 → 31/03/14

  Project: Research

• Seismic interpretation of offshore Ivory Coast, W Africa

  Underhill, J.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/04/13 → 30/12/13

  Project: Research

• 2020 Climate Group 2013/14

  Kerr, A.

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

  1/04/13 → 31/03/15

  Project: Research

• Generating Regional Emissions Estimates with a Novel Hierarchy of Observations and Upscaled Simulation Experiments (GREENHOUSE)

  Williams, M., Mencuccini, M., Moncrieff, J. & Reay, D.

  NERC

  1/04/13 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

  • Stomatal Conductance 100%
  • ecosystem 94%
  • Evapotranspiration 91%
  • ecosystems 85%
  • photosynthesis 78%

• IMAGINE - Imaging Magnetism in Nanostructures using Electron Holography

  Williams, W.

  EU government bodies

  1/04/13 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

  • magnetite 100%
  • vortices 54%
  • recorders 42%
  • greigite 40%
  • holography 39%

• IDEAL: Intelligent Domestic Energy Advice Loop

  Lovell, H.

  EPSRC

  31/03/13 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

  • Disaggregation 100%
  • Markov Model 72%
  • Factorial 72%
  • Energy 51%
  • Household 43%

• Debating the Politics of Temporary Migrant Labour: a transnational exchange

  Johnston, C.

  ESRC

  1/03/13 → 30/04/14

  Project: Research

  • labor migration 100%
  • remittance 98%
  • entrepreneur 78%
  • migrant 67%
  • surplus 64%

• MRC: The Scottish eHealth Informatics Research Centre

  Dibben, C.

  Other

  1/03/13 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY IN THE EARTH SCIENCES (ACITES) NETWORK

  Stevenson, D.

  NERC

  1/03/13 → 31/08/15

  Project: Research

  • ozone precursor 100%
  • tropospheric ozone 89%
  • ozone 63%
  • air quality 61%
  • nitrate 53%

• Greenhouse gAs Uk and Global Emissions (GAUGE)

  Palmer, P.

  NERC

  1/03/13 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

  • shipborne measurement 100%
  • greenhouse gas 99%
  • carbon cycle 75%
  • airborne survey 73%
  • woody biomass 72%

• Investigation of the Southern Methane Anomaly: causes, implications, and relevance to past global events

  Grace, J.

  Other

  1/03/13 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• Imternet of second hand things: object biographies consumption pathways and revaluing goods

  Bechler, M., Hartswood, M., Laurier, E., Magee, S. & Speed, C.

  EPSRC

  1/03/13 → 30/09/14

  Project: Research

  • Retail 100%
  • Charity 87%
  • Internet Shopping 35%
  • Goods 34%
  • Online Markets 34%

• Identifying and understanding New World conceptions of terroir

  Summerfield, M.

  UK-based charities

  21/02/13 → 31/03/13

  Project: Research

• NERC Did the Southern Ocean drive deglacial atmospheric CO2 rise?

  Ganeshram, R.

  NERC

  1/02/13 → 1/03/17

  Project: Research

  • Silicon 100%
  • Oceans and Seas 95%
  • oceans 89%
  • Pump 80%
  • ventilation 77%

• TITAN

  Hegerl, G., Tett, S., Browne, O., Krueger, O., Polson, D. & Schurer, A.

  EU government bodies

  1/02/13 → 31/01/19

  Project: Research

  • Climate 100%
  • warming 78%
  • climate 75%
  • Oceans and Seas 69%
  • volcanic eruption 64%

• Artist in Residence - Ms Jennie Speirs Grant

  Cooper, A.

  UK-based charities

  1/02/13 → 30/11/13

  Project: Research

• CO2 storage in early Palaeogene and Neogene hydrogeological systems in the North Sea.

  Wilkinson, M. & Haszeldine, S.

  EPSRC

  1/02/13 → 14/08/15

  Project: Research

• NCEO Mission Support Award - PhD Studentship funding contribution Palmer, P. Professor

  Palmer, P.

  Other

  1/01/13 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Predicting the reliability with which the geomagnetic field can be recorded in igneous rocks

  Williams, W.

  NERC

  1/01/13 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

  • magnetite 100%
  • Magnetization 84%
  • Greigite 73%
  • vortices 67%
  • Remanence 67%

• Royal Society Professor, P. Palmer An improved understanding of the Earth System using Space borne data

  Palmer, P.

  Other (Learned Society)

  1/01/13 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• KTP No KTP008977 between the University of Edinburgh and LTS International Limited

  Ryan, C.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/01/13 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• TSB Technology Strategy Board KTP No KTP008977 between the University of Edinburgh and LTS International Limited

  Ryan, C.

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

  1/01/13 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• EU Switch Energy to Waste Programme : Environmental Impact Assessment of Rice Husk Gasification Technology

  Shackley, S.

  3/12/12 → 29/03/13

  Project: Non-Funded Commission or Consultancy work

  • waste water 100%
  • rice 71%
  • gasification 64%
  • sludge 30%
  • environmental impact assessment 22%

• OPERAs - Operational Potential of Ecosystem Research Applications

  Rounsevell, M. & Metzger, M. J.

  EU government bodies

  1/12/12 → 30/11/17

  Project: Research

• OPERAs - Operational Potential of Ecosystem Research Applications

  Rounsevell, M. & Metzger, M. J.

  EU government bodies

  1/12/12 → 30/11/17

  Project: Research

• OPERAs - Operational Potential of Ecosystem Research Applications

  Rounsevell, M., Metzger, M. J., Patenaude, G. & Wilson, M.

  EU government bodies

  1/12/12 → 30/11/17

  Project: Research

  • Project management 100%
  • Planning 19%

• Radical gardening in a time of crisis: the arts of precarious cultivation in Lisbon, Portugal.

  Ginn, F.

  UK-based charities

  1/12/12 → 30/04/13

  Project: Research

• Provision of specialist nuclear services Lot 3 - Research services in support of the GDF programme

  McDermott, C.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/12/12 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

• Soil carbon and nutrient cycling across an Andean tree-line

  Meir, P.

  UK-based charities

  1/12/12 → 28/02/13

  Project: Research

• Calibrating a method to compare biochar carbon stability

  Sohi, S.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  30/11/12 → 30/04/14

  Project: Research

• Climate History Controls Future Landslide Hazard

  Mudd, S.

  NERC

  17/11/12 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

  • hillslope 100%
  • erosion 96%
  • erosion rate 90%
  • rivers 82%
  • curvature 79%

• Debating the Politics of Temporary Migrant Labour: a transnational exchange

  Johnston, C.

  15/11/12 → 14/11/13

  Project: Project from a former institution

  • theater 100%
  • migrant 54%
  • Philippines 47%
  • Child domestic workers 46%
  • social science 35%

• Testing REDD+: Developing the reference level for the Beira Corridor

  Ryan, C.

  UK-based charities

  1/11/12 → 31/03/14

  Project: Research

  • Deforestation 100%
  • Mozambique 96%
  • deforestation 90%
  • Biomass 85%
  • Degradation 76%

• Investigation of the relationship between humic substances and total phosphorus and the processes of release from catchment soils to loch waters

  Graham, M.

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

  1/11/12 → 31/10/15

  Project: Research

• Historical Ocean Surface Temperatures: Adjustment, Characterisation and Evaluation (HOSTACE)

  Merchant, C.

  NERC

  1/11/12 → 31/10/14

  Project: Research

• Understanding how drought affects the risk of increased mortality in tropical rain forests

  Meir, P.

  NERC

  1/11/12 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

  • Droughts 100%
  • tropical forests 93%
  • drought 92%
  • Forests 90%
  • tropical forest 81%

• Changes in speciation of engineered silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles driven by microbial stratification in sediment-water microcosms.

  Ngwenya, B.

  10/10/12 → 12/10/12

  Project: Awarded Facility Time

  • silver 100%
  • nanoparticle 99%
  • sulfide 82%
  • sediment 77%
  • microcosm 56%

• Cohort and longitudinal studies enhancement resources grant.

  Dibben, C.

  Other

  1/10/12 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• How were the first stable continents formed?

  Hastie, A.

  NERC

  1/10/12 → 30/09/13

  Project: Research

  • tonalite 100%
  • plate tectonics 91%
  • oceanic crust 85%
  • continental crust 82%
  • continent 69%

• Tree communities, airborne remote sensing and ecosystem function: new connections through a traits framework applied to a tropical elevation gradient

  Meir, P.

  NERC

  1/10/12 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

• Developing Novel Techniques to describe and predict human behaviour in the Earth System models

  Palmer, P.

  UK industry, commerce and public corporations

  1/10/12 → 30/09/16

  Project: Research

• Determining the impact of smoking point of sale legislation among youth (DISPLAY) study

  Pearce, J.

  Other

  1/10/12 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research