Anthropogenic stressors and freshwater ecosystems; the impact of plastic pollution, climate change and invasive alien species on invertebrate behaviour and community structure. Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Alison Dunn <A.Dunn@leeds.ac.uk>
Quantifying the impact of tropical deforestation on coral reefs to support coordinated tropical forest and marine conservation Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Climate, Climate Impacts, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology, Marine Biogeochemistry Primary Supervisor: Dominick Spracklen <D.V.Spracklen@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Evaluating Impacts of Drought on Belowground Processes in Southern Amazonia Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: David Galbraith <d.r.galbraith@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Modelling ice sheet response to abrupt climate changes to understand their role in Dansgaard–Oeschger events Theme(s): Climate, Glacial/Cryosphere Primary Supervisor: Lauren Gregoire <l.j.gregoire@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Predicting Abrupt Atlantic Ocean Circulation Changes Theme(s): Climate, Glacial/Cryosphere Primary Supervisor: Ruza Ivanovic <r.ivanovic@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
The impact of a wind farm on carbon emissions from peat Theme(s): Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry Primary Supervisor: Cat Moody <c.s.moody@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Exploring the value of regional decadal climate prediction for adaptation planning Theme(s): Climate Primary Supervisor: Susanne Lorenz <s.lorenz@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Creating resilient river systems: Reimagining water resource management in the UK Theme(s): Climate Impacts, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Hydrology Primary Supervisor: Megan Klaar <m.j.klaar@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
The future of Himalayan glacial lakes: uncovering subsurface features and instabilities with fieldwork and remote sensing observations Theme(s): Climate, Glacial/Cryosphere, Hydrology, Sedimentology, geomorphology and basin analysis Primary Supervisor: C. Scott Watson <c.s.watson@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)
Interactions between glacier loss, proglacial lake development and downstream river ecosystems Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Aquatic/terrestrial/soil biogeochemistry, Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Glacial/Cryosphere, Hydrology, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Lee Brown <l.brown@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)