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Biogeochemistry, macronutrient and carbon cycling in the benthic layer - Solan - NERC

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Martin Solan

Professor of Marine Ecology

Research interests

  • Biodiversity ecosystem function bioturbation benthic ecology
Connect with Martin

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Jasmin Godbold

Professor

Research interests

  • Changes in seafloor biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
  • Effect of human activities and environmental change on species-environment interactions 
  • Trait-expression in benthic invertebrates
Connect with Jasmin

Email: [email protected]

Dr Charlie Thompson

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Coastal Monitoring
  • Coastal Processes
  • Sediment Stability, Resuspension and Exchange processes
Connect with Charlie

Email: [email protected]

Research outputs

Worldwide measurements of bioturbation intensity, ventilation rate, and the mixing depth of marine sediments
Martin Solan, Ellie R. Ward, Ellen L. White, Elizabeth E. Hibberd, Camilla Cassidy, Jasmin M. Schuster, Rachel Hale & Jasmin A. Godbold, 2019, Scientific Data, 6(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-019-0069-7
Type: article
Fine particle retention and deposition in regions of cyclonic tidal current rotation
M.E. Williams, L.O. Amoudry, Charlotte Thompson & J.M. Brown, 2019, Marine Geology, 410, 122-134
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2019.01.006
Type: article
Benthic controls of resuspension in UK shelf seas
C.E.L. Thompson, M.E. Williams, L. Amoudry, T. Hull, S. Reynolds, A. Panton & G.R. Fones, 2017, Continental Shelf Research
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2017.12.005
Type: article
An approach for the identification of exemplar sites for scaling up targeted field observations of benthic biogeochemistry in heterogeneous environments
C.E.L. Thompson, B. Silburn, M.E. Williams, T. Hull, D. Sivyer, L.O. Amoudry, S. Widdicombe, J. Ingels, J. Carnovale, C.L. McNeill, R. Hale, C. Laguionie-Marchais, N. Hicks, H.E.K. Smith, J.K. Klar, J.G. Hiddink, A. Kowalik, V. Kitidis, S. Reynolds, K. Tait, W.B. Homoky, S. Kröger, S. Bolam, J.A. Godbold, J. Aldridge, D.J, Mayor, N.M.A. Benoist, B.J. Bett, K.J. Morris, E.R. Parker, H.A. Ruhl, P.J. Statham & Martin Solan, 2017, Biogeochemistry, 135(1-2), 1-34
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0366-1
Type: article
Mediation of macronutrients and carbon by post-disturbance shelf sea sediment communities
Rachel Hale, Jasmin A Godbold, Marija Sciberras, Jessica Dwight, Christina, Louise Wood, Jan Hiddink & Martin Solan, 2017, Biogeochemistry, 135(1-2), 121–133
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-017-0350-9
Type: article