PhD Projects - Keele University
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Basin Dynamics Research Group

Current PhD Projects

Does fluid flow influence the timing and kinematics of thrusting?
Kevin Podmore
Supervisors: Prof. G.D. Williams and Prof. S.D. Burley
Funded by: NERC and BG Group
4D Modelling of fault zone processes in unconsolidated sediments
Michelle Stewart
Supervisors: Prof. G.D. Williams and Prof. S.D. Burley
Funded by: NERC and BG Group
The geology and geodynamics of the Northumberland Trough Region: Insights from mathematical modelling
Linda Austin
Supervisors: Dr S.S. Egan, Dr S. Clarke and Dr Gary Kirby (BGS)
Funded by: Keele University and British Geological Survey
Aeolian/ fluvial/ marine interactions and architectural relationships in the Permian Cutler Group, South East Utah, USA
Oliver Wakefield
Supervisors: Dr N. Mountney, Dr S. Clarke & Dr J. Pringle
Funded by: Keele University
A comparison of the geodynamic and rheological evolution of the northern and Southern Rockall Basin using a 3D modelling approach.
Rosie Smithells
Supervisors: Dr Stuart Egan (Keele), Dr Stuart Clarke (Keele) and Dr Geoffrey Kimbell (British Geological Survey)
Funded by: Keele University & British Geological Survey
The Evolution of the Northern Gondwana Passive Margin: a chronostratigraphical perspective.
Helen Doherty
Supervisors: Prof G.D. Willams, Dr. M. Montenari
Funded by: NERC & Keele University
Lateral variations and linkages in thrust geometry in fold and thrust belts
Michael Kelly
Supervisors: Professor Graham Williams (Keele), Dr Stuart Clarke (Keele) and Dr Graham Leslie (British Geological Survey)
Funded by: Keele University & British Geological Survey
The Lower/Middle Silurian Black Shales of the Cantabrian Arc (Northern Spain): facies analysis, stratigraphy and a generic model
Tim Ferriday
Supervisors: Prof G.D. Willams, Dr. M. Montenari
Funded by: Keele University
A palaeoecological, microfacies and carbon-isotopic analysis of the Late Carboniferous Mud-Mounds of the Cantabrian Mountains (Spain) and a comparison with their Devonian and Carboniferous counterparts of Morocco, Algeria, Begium and Ireland
Steven Rogers
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Richard Haslam
Supervisors: Dr S. Clarke and Prof. P. Styles
Funded by: Nuclear Decommissioning Agency, Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd and the British Geological Survey