Honoured to welcome Prof. Kerry Rowe @RKerryRowe from @queensucivil, who is visiting our group and just gave an inspiring seminar on the challenges that climate change poses to dams, both old and new.
@lis_bowman@CivilSheffield
@lufthansa My first two flights cancelled tomorrow LH947 and LH778 but not the last one that gets me to my destination? I’ve tried the chatbot and it just says there’s an error. Tried the phone line and it just hangs up. I can’t rebook. Can’t cancel. Please help me.
We have a 1-year postdoc position in Offshore Geohazards research in my department 🌊
This is an opportunity to work with me and @c_abrer_a at @tudelft on geotechnical modelling of submarine landslides. Full job description and application portal here:
https://t.co/EoRghhl9pB
Quite rightly a lot of recent coverage of the difficulties farmers have been facing due to the recent deluge.
Unfortunately this is just the beginning.
Some thoughts
A 🧵
We have an exciting PhD opportunity, with a project that investigates coastal cliff failures in extreme weather.
Project description and link to apply here:
https://t.co/PukSg1XDRv
Don't miss this chance to drive climate resilience research!
@TGasparGeo@lis_bowman
UPDATE❗️⌚️09:35
⛔️#A83 is still CLOSED between Tarbet and Lochgilphead due to multiple landslips.
🚔Police Scotland are at scene and are asking drivers to AVOID travelling in Argyll and Bute.
Check your route: https://t.co/YhNVx5VKCN
@NWTrunkRoads@argyllandbute
@PeaseRoland@andrew_barr@bedform Thanks @PeaseRoland - more than 50% of the world’s large dams (ICOLD defines as >15m in height) are embankment dams - ie made of soil and rock. Smaller dams are at least as likely to be too.