Geology and Geophysics
Geology and Geophysics

Research projects

Find out more about our current and past research projects.

Greater Houston Community Foundation Decoding Cyclicity in Earths Ice-Ages

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Thomas Gernon

eSWEETS3

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Justin Dix

Forecasting Future Glacial Inception and Extreme Climate Responses

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Thomas Gernon

Geophysical Equipment Facility

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Tim Henstock

GLOSS: Global Suspended Sediment: identifying the quantities, drivers and trajectories of fluvial sediment loads

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Julian Leyland

Gravel barrier resilience in a changing climate

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Doctor Charlie Thompson

How The Crust Is Built At A Slow-spreading Mid-ocean Ridge

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Tim Minshull

IMPULSE: Taking the pulse of the Iceland Mantle Plume

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Tim Henstock

NSFGEO-NERC: Quantifying evolution of magmatism and serpentinisation during the onset of seafloor spreading

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Professor Tim Minshull

Coastal hazards at UK nuclear sites

Status: Active
Lead researchers: Doctor Hachem Kassem, Mr Zehua Zhong, Professor Ivan Haigh