Hugh Sinclair

Geologist interested in mountain ranges, erosion, sedimentation, flood hazard and building resilience

[Laura Quick @laura_quick]

🚨Hot off the press 🚨

Woo hoo! Last paper from my PhD is published 🥳

Hyperconcentrated floods cause extreme gravel transport through the sandy rivers of the Gangetic Plains - Go give it a read 🤓> https://t.co/KjL5io7Vvd

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

Lectureship in Hydrology at Edinburgh University

The School of GeoSciences is currently advertising for a lectureship in Hydrology.
https://t.co/LQYrszWuSo
@britishhydrosoc @EdinLandSurf @GeosciencesEd

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

@EdinLandSurf
Looking for a PhD student motivated by working in the Himalaya on rivers and sediment transport using seismic monitoring.
https://t.co/N3cfFcN7oY

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

UK Aid cuts further damage UK's reputation and increase future risk from natural hazards to marginalised communities across the globe

https://t.co/pDD0zwSe2W

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

@bedform @UKRI_News @NERCscience Well done Dan!

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

I gave a seminar on lateral capture of Himalayan river catchments recently, and one of the students made an animation to summarise it - They've captured the story perfectly! - https://t.co/vKk8wIpR7O

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

First measurement of the life history of river pebbles from the stratigraphic record of the Great Plains using stable cosmogenic nuclides. Results require significant decoupling of source area forcings from depositional record.
https://t.co/8QRWDU8MfE

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@mickymicky06s @SimonMariusMudd @GchGoodwin Be sure to look at the Aberystwyth Grits at the base of the cliffs - wonderful turbidites! Brings back fond memories!

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

Remarkably effective landslide trigger!

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

28 years since Molnar and England 1990, but the debate continues. Kirby's News and Views captures our latest contribution well.
https://t.co/qffcySZncJ

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

Bihar's scary new flood: The state's annual tragedy is striking new areas and growing more intense https://t.co/sBrjV4ay18 via @httweets

[Hugh Sinclair @HughSinclair]

Why should religion influence how our taxes are spent? http://t.co/mcZHf0M9A7

[Simon Mann @Cricket_Mann]

Watching England play ODI cricket in India is like viewing a breached dam. Once the water starts flowing, they seem powerless to stop it.