Dear Colleagues,
We are advertising a fully funded PhD studentship at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, entitled “Carbon release during 21st century glacier recession: a positive feedback in the global carbon cycle”. Deadline 31st January 2017. Details here: http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/research/research-study/scholarships/detail/vc-scieng-rbs-2017-1-carbon-release-during-21st-century-glacier-recession.php
This is open to UK and EU applicants.
I’d be grateful if you could pass this on to any exceptional students who might be interested in pursuing a PhD in this field.
Initial enquiries can be made to the lead supervisor, Dr Robert Sparkes (r.sparkes@mmu.ac.uk), or to me (S.J.Cook@mmu.ac.uk).
Thanks and best wishes,
Simon
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Dr. Simon Cook
Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography
School of Science and the Environment
Manchester Metropolitan University
Chester Street
Manchester, M1 5GD
United Kingdom
t: +44 (0) 161 2471202
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tw: @glacio_cook
r: Researchgate
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LATEST PAPERS:
SJ. Cook, I. Kougkoulos, LA. Edwards, J. Dortch, D. Hoffmann (2016). Glacier change and glacial lake outburst flood risk in the Bolivian Andes. The Cryosphere. 10, pp.2399-2413.
H. Patton, DA. Swift, CD. Clark, SJ. Livingstone, SJ. Cook (2016). Distribution and characteristics of overdeepenings beneath the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets: Implications for overdeepening origin and evolution. Quaternary Science Reviews. 148, pp.128-145.
