NCL Physical Geog

The home of all things physical geography @ Newcastle University

[IAPETUS DTP @IapetusDTP]

Our 'Diversifying Talent Scholarship Scheme' aims to address underrepresentation by certain groups in postgraduate science research. Please help disseminate this advert beyond the usual channels - and feel free to suggest avenues we might not have tried.
https://t.co/HfFQDVDZIU

[Chris Hackney @DrChrisHackney]

Heading down to London for a policy meeting at @FCDOGovUK. Feeling like I have to dress the part so dusted off the smart clothes 🎩

[NCL Physical Geog @NCLPhysGeog]

Looks like it was a bit chilly out!

[The Hutton Club @HuttonClub]

‼️ Hutton Club Thu 23rd Nov ‼️
This week we will be joined by Dr Christine Batchelor (@DrCBatchelor) from @NCLPhysGeog ! Join us at 16:00 for Christine’s talk entitled ‘Pulses of rapid ice-sheet retreat in the past & implications for future ice-sheet behaviour’ 🧊 @EdinGlaciology

[Emma Carr @Emma_F_Carr]

I had a great time with Bridget Tiller yesterday at the @NCLPhysGeog Polar Environments Day speaking to secondary school children from Newcastle, including from my old school Sacred Heart, about #PolarPride and the importance of diversity in polar science!

[The Cryosphere @EGU_TC]

New research article: Englacial architecture of Lambert Glacier, East Antarctica https://t.co/jOa7QVpj2y

[Gunjan @SilwalGunjan]

Celebrating Polar Pride day with my glacier goo model! Had fantastic time with over 200 school students @NewcastleUniversity explaining what glacier is and how glacier ice flows!

[Newcastle University Geography @NCL_Geography]

The NERC ONE Planet DTP is now open for PhD studentship applications. Please see below for specific opportunitities @NCLPhysGeog

Applications due 11 January 2024; get in touch ASAP.
https://t.co/0Rq4wsTerl

[Newcastle University Geography @NCL_Geography]

Applications for the IAPETUS2 2024 PhD studentships are now open. Please see below for specific opportunitities @NCLPhysGeog

Applications are due 5 January 2024
*International applicants must contact a prospective supervisor by 11 Dec.

Details: https://t.co/W7KVS0crZ5

[Chris Hackney @DrChrisHackney]

Fantastic report on the impacts of hydropower & sand mining on local livelihoods along the #Mekong by @BBCLBicker @BBCWorld ft @aikunming. Good to see volume of sand extracted converted into Olympic size swimming pools too - 950!! 😯😯 https://t.co/7JzA0UNANz

[Christine Batchelor @DrCBatchelor]

Join us today LIVE at 6pm GMT for my interview about past ice sheets with @thecuriousgeog

@timeforgeog @NCL_Geography @NCLPhysGeog

https://t.co/cR83JasZV0

[Time for Geography @timeforgeog]

LIVE this Thursday at 6pm GMT: Reconstructing past ice sheets to understand future behaviours with @DrCBatchelor from @NCL_Geography, on Time for Geography with @thecuriousgeog. @NCLPhysGeog https://t.co/HkT8yQtoOI

[University of Texas Institute for Geophysics @UTGeophysics]

Airborne geophysical surveys led by @UTGeophysics have helped locate an ancient Antarctic landscape.

The discovery is a window to when Antarctica was covered by forests and rivers, says a recent study in @NatureComms.

https://t.co/ZqxCb2Vxyc

With @DurhamGeography @NCLPhysGeog

[Nishiye @HalinishiYusuf]

My Royal moment the Buckingham Palace yesterday during Kenya's 60th independence anniversary. Honoured to greet and have a little chat with His Majesty King Charles
@ONEPlanetDTP @NCLPhysGeog @DrChrisHackney

[Stuart Dunning rockavalanches.bsky.social @Rock_Avalanches]

Want a funded 3.5 yr PhD finding debris flow fans globally and thinking about how we quantify and reduce risk? Come to @NCLPhysGeog by applying to our @ONEPlanetDTP project: https://t.co/vwBcW69SVk & https://t.co/Qn1Mijvjb7 for application process.

[Newcastle University @UniofNewcastle]

Working with colleagues @durham_uni, our polar scientists @NCLPhysGeog have used satellite data & ice penetrating radar to reveal Antartica's hidden landscape https://t.co/tnsjDW5kh0

[GCRF Living Deltas Hub @livingdeltas]

📅Mark your calendar for the '3rd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development 2023' at the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand on 7-8 December 2023.

📢𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 are now open: https://t.co/GxQgclBhfe

#DRSD2023

[Chris Hackney @DrChrisHackney]

Very happy with a third place at the @UniofNewcastle Open Research Awards. Many congrats to the other shortlisted colleagues and the other winners 🎉🍾🎊 Great to see so much fantastic open science being done! @nuact_NCL @NCLPhysGeog @NCL_Geography

[NCL Physical Geog @NCLPhysGeog]

A brilliant first CORR-NE conference yesterday! 55 researchers from north-east universities presented their work on the cold regions. The quality of posters was exceptionally high and great to see everyone getting to know each other.

[Emma Carr @Emma_F_Carr]

Excited to head off to the @ArcticStationUK in Ny-Ålesund after a great couple of days in Longyearbyen