Department of Earth Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2000 2006 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2113

• 1 Curtailed
• 7 Not started
• 42 Active
• 237 Finished

Projects per year

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  ECE UK: Energy Critical Elements ores in the British Isles

  Solferino, G. (PI) & Eskdale, A. (Student)

  26/09/17 → 24/09/22

  Project: Research

• CLD: The mineralisations of Scar Crags, Dale Head North, and Force Crag

  Solferino, G. (PI) & Westwood, N. (Student)

  25/09/17 → 26/02/19

  Project: Research

• IODP Exp. 362 Sumatra Seismogenic Zone - Post-cruise research

  Vannucchi, P. (PI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  15/07/17 → 14/01/18

  Project: Research

• New methodologies for removal of methane from the atmosphere

  Nisbet, E. (PI), Lowry, D. (CoI), Basu, A. (CoI), Stead, T. (CoI), Lopez Juez, E. (CoI), Lanoiselle, M. (Researcher) & Fisher, R. (Researcher)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/07/17 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• BendMOHO: From Ridge to Trench, MoHole to Bend-Faults

  Morgan, J. (PI) & Vannucchi, P. (CoI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/07/17 → 30/06/19

  Project: Research

• The Cold Season: Closing the Arctic Methane Budget

  Nisbet, E. (PI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/07/17 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• Faults and fractures associated with multi-phase emplacement of salt diapirs in the Broad Fourteens Dutch southern North Sea

  Wen, S. (Student), Adam, J. (Mentor), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Morse, S. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• Development of deepwater thrust-related folds, Niger Delta

  Reiss, N. (Student), McClay, K. (PI), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Cox, P. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• The prospectivity of the Gippsland Basin, offshore eastern Australia

  Shelton, R. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• Characterisation and distribution of Upper Cretaceous mass flows, deepwater Côte d'Ivoire

  Cranston, W. (Student), Scarselli, N. (Mentor), Duval, G. (Mentor) & Martin, J. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• Seismic characterisation of mass transport complexes and their potential sealing properties, Niger Delta

  Keep, A. (Student), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Cox, P. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• Evolution of extensional fault related structures in the Southern Lokichar Basin, Kenya

  Peters, G. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/17 → 1/09/17

  Project: Research

• Science-based environmental baseline monitoring associated with shale gas development

  Lowry, D. (PI)

  Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/04/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• MEMO2: MEthane goes MObile - MEasurements and MOdelling

  Lowry, D. (PI) & Nisbet, E. (PI)

  European Union

  1/03/17 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• SEARG: SE Asia Research Group Consortium 2017

  Hall, R. (PI)

  Eni S.p.A.

  1/01/17 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• Hydrological changes in Australia and the South Pacific

  Mattey, D. (PI)

  Australian Research Council

  1/01/17 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Metallogenesis of Cu deposits in Palaeozoic sedimentary rocks, southern Ireland

  Solferino, G. (PI) & Meere, P. (PI)

  1/11/16 → 30/11/18

  Project: Research

• NERC Oil & Gas CDT

  Gudmundsson, A. (PI) & Hier-Majumder, S. (PI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Tectonostratigraphy and inverted fault architecture of the Taranaki Basin, offshore New Zealand, using the Maari 3-D Survey

  Kenyon, I. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• Evolution and karst development in a Paleozoic carbonate platform

  Son Tran, V. (Student) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• Morphology of deepwater clastic systems within the Petroleum Exploration Licence Area 30 along the northern margin of the Walvis Basin, offshore Namibia

  Usiku, S. (Student), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Vining, B. A. (Mentor)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• Structural style and evolution of the Timor Trough accretionary wedge system, NW Australia

  Harrison, P. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• Insights into the tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Exmouth Plateau

  Hughes, B. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (PI)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• Extensional fault architecture and the 4-D evolution of the outer Beagle Sub-basin, NW Shelf, Australia

  Yancey, W. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/16 → 1/09/16

  Project: Research

• The Global Methane Budget

  Nisbet, E. (PI), Lowry, D. (CoI) & Fisher, R. (CoI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/05/16 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• PhD sponsorship

  Gudmundsson, A. (PI)

  Weld on Sweden

  1/02/16 → 31/01/18

  Project: Research

• Hydrological changes in Australia and the South Pacific (Australian Research Council, $448,000)

  Mattey, D. (PI)

  1/01/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• The geochemistry of Waterford Copper Coast mineralisation

  Solferino, G. (PI) & Meere, P. (CoI)

  1/01/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• Irish Metallogenesis of Cu deposits in Upper Palaeozoic sedimentary rocks, southern Ireland

  Solferino, G. (CoI) & Meere, P. (PI)

  1/01/16 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

• Contourites Depositional Features along the African Margins and South-East American Margins: Onset, evolution and their implication on hydrocarbons exploration

  Hernández-Molina, F. J. (PI)

  1/12/15 → 30/11/18

  Project: Research

• Mapping South Pacific Convergence Zone variability using Holocene speleothem from Fiji and the Cook Islands (NERC IP-1540-0515, £12,000)

  Mattey, D. (PI)

  1/09/15 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Seasonally resolved speleothem proxy records from an environmentally monitored cave in SW France: U-Th dating for contextual setting within the European palaeoclimate record (NERC IP-1551-0515, £25,000)

  Mattey, D. (PI)

  1/08/15 → 1/04/16

  Project: Research

• DEEPER: Deep Earth Elastic Properties and Effective Rheology

  Hier-Majumder, S. (Mentor)

  20/07/15 → 19/07/17

  Project: Research

• Structural and Stratigraphic Evolution of the Deepwater Taranaki Basin, New Zealand: Implications for hydrocarbon prospectivity

  Pankhania, S. (Student) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/15 → 1/09/15

  Project: Research

• Broadband imaging of the Devonian/Carboniferous in the western margin of the Central Graben, North Sea

  McKay, M. (Student), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Dack, M. (Mentor)

  1/05/15 → 1/09/15

  Project: Research

• Tectono-stratigraphic evolution and Prospectivity, NW Shelf Australia

  Broun, S. (Student), McClay, K. (Mentor) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/15 → 1/09/15

  Project: Research

• Predicting the extent of the Lower Cretaceous Aptian source rock from seismic data, Namibia

  Haidula, A. (Student) & Scarselli, N. (Mentor)

  1/05/15 → 1/09/15

  Project: Research

• Seismic mapping and seismic facies analysis of Paleocene fan systems, Norwegian North Sea

  Morgan, J. (Student), Scarselli, N. (Mentor) & Le Heron, D. (Mentor)

  1/05/15 → 1/09/15

  Project: Research

• Sub-annually-resolved dust and volcanic aerosols in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores: Cryo-cell-UV-LA-ICPMS analysis of abrupt climate change events

  Müller, W. (PI)

  Australian Scientific Instruments Pty Ltd

  1/05/15 → 30/01/16

  Project: Research

• Seawater records & climate change in the Mesozoic

  Thirlwall, M. (PI)

  Leverhulme Trust

  1/04/15 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• The Gibraltar Archive: a half million year reference record of rainfall isotopes in the western Mediterranean

  Mattey, D. (PI) & Müller, W. (CoI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/04/15 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• Methane Emission in Kuwait and their Isotopic Signature (Student – Aliah Al-Shalan)

  Lowry, D. (PI)

  Kuwait Foundation for the advancement of Science

  1/04/15 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• Fault Geometric and Seismic Attributes

  Torabi, A. (PI), Kolyukhin, D. (PI), Alaei, B. (CoI), Gabrielsen, R. (CoI), Braathen, A. (CoI), Chiarella, D. (CoI) & Libak, A. (Fellow)

  5/02/15 → 5/02/18

  Project: Research

• SMACKS: Sourcing methane and carbon dioxide in karst systems

  Fernandez-Cortes, A. (PI) & Mattey, D. (PI)

  European Union

  1/02/15 → 31/01/17

  Project: Research

• Probing Earth’s earliest ecosystems: a multi-proxy study of the 2.7 Ga Belingwe Greenstone Belt, Zimbabwe

  Nisbet, E. (PI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  30/01/15 → 29/01/17

  Project: Research

• Methane at the edge: jointly developing state-of-the-art high-precision methods to understand atmospheric methane emissions

  Nisbet, E. (PI) & Lowry, D. (CoI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  31/12/14 → 30/12/16

  Project: Research

• 2014 NERC Strategic Environmental Science Capital Call

  Müller, W. (PI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/12/14 → 31/03/16

  Project: Research

• New methods for maximising shale permeability and minimising risk during hydraulic fracturing

  Gudmundsson, A. (PI) & Burgess, P. (CoI)

  Natural Envt Research Council NERC

  1/10/14 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Oxidation of real atmospheric organic matter on interfaces of atmospheric aerosol does it activate cloud droplets

  King, M. (PI)

  Science & Tech Fac Coun STFC

  1/10/14 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• Seismic Vulnerability in Mandalay

  Watkinson, I. (PI), Zaw, N. N. (CoI), Pujol, S. (CoI) & Irfanoglu, A. (CoI)

  24/09/14 → 4/04/15

  Project: Research