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climate change. Functional diversity -the range of ecological roles species fulfil within a community - is central to ecosystem resilience, but remains poorly understood in VMEs. Quantifying VME functional
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impacts are ‘significantly adverse’ relates to the resistance and resilience of an ecosystem. Functional diversity–the range of ecological roles species fulfil within a community–is central to ecosystem
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Benefits and impacts of use of light in UK fisheries and their wider effect on the marine environment Lead Supervisor (DoS): Dr Bryce Stewart (also MBA ) Second Supervisor: Dr Thomas Davies Third
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pathways, the approach will enable efficient, selective conversion of invasive seaweed into renewable platform chemicals and low-emission marine fuels. The work directly supports UK priorities in bioscience
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Description Climate change is driving more frequent and intense heatwaves, with major consequences for biodiversity, ecological functioning, and ecosystem services provided to society. In coastal habitats, most
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erosion and subsequent effect on land-to-lake dynamics using isotope tracer and source apportionment methodology at test sites in the Winam Gulf. (2) Explore use of remote sensing data and machine learning
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, performing exposure studies and detailed analytical measurements such as novel single particle and single cell ICP-MS. Full training and mentoring will be provided in all aspects of the work, including project
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the uncharacterised role of microporosity (i.e. grain scale) versus the broader macro-scale porosity and permeability generated by local and regional structures (e.g., faults and fractures). How does
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have the opportunity to conduct field work at sea in collaboration with Cefas, and to visit the University of British Columbia to field test the new instrument. A novel ML image classifier tool will be
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introduce predictable spatial structuring in bird impacts that scale up to shape ecosystem function. However, multiple climate factors are changing seabird distributions, and humans can further modify where