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Staff details
Dr
- Job title: Research and Knowledge Exchange Fellow, School of Marine Science and Engineering (Faculty of Science and Technology)
- Address: A510, Portland Square, Drake Circus,
Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
- Telephone: +44 (0)1752 584719
- Email: timothy.scott@plymouth.ac.uk
Role
Research and Knowledge Exchange Fellow NERC Partnership Grant (University of Plymouth/RNLI)
Project: Dynamics of Rips and Implications for Beach Safety (DRIBS)
Qualifications & background
2010-2013: Research and Knowledge Exchange Fellow, University of Plymouth (Website)
2005-2006: Consultant Geophysicist, DeepOcean, Norway
2003-2004: MSc Applied Marine Science, University of Plymouth
2001-2003: Shelf Sea Seismic Acquisition, WesternGeco, Mexico
1999-2001: BSc Geological Oceanography, University of Wales, Bangor
1998-1999: National Diploma, Art and Design, Exeter College
Teaching interests
Undergraduate:
Year 2 Ocean Science- Field week
Postgraduate:
GLY5103 Tamar Estuary practicals
Research interests
Coastal Geomorphology Coastal and Shelf Sea Oceanography and Hydrography
Research groups:
Publications
PUBLICATIONS (JOURNAL AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS):
Scott,T. M., Masselink, G. and Russell, P. (submitted). Morphodynamic characteristics and classification of beaches in Englandand Wales. Marine Geology.Scott, T. M., Russell, P., Masselink,G., Austin, M., Wills, S. and Wooler, A. (in press). Rip Current Hazards on Large-Tidal Beaches in the United Kingdom.In: Leathman, S. and Fletemeyer, J. ed. Rip Currents: Beach Safety, PhysicalOceanogaphy, and Wave Modeling. New York: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,pp 225-243. Austin, M., Scott, T. M., Brown, J., Brown, J., MacMahan, J.,Masselink, G. and Russell, P. 2010. Temporalobservations of rip current circulation on a macro-tidal beach. ContinentalShelf Research (2010), doi:10.1016/j.csr.2010.03.005. MacMahan, J., Brown, J.W., Reniers, A., Brown. J.A., Thornton. E., Stanton.T., Austin, M. J. and Scott. T., 2010. Mean lagrangian flow behaviour on a open coast rip channeled beach. Marine Geology, 268, 1 - 15.
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G. and Wooler, A., 2009. Rip current variability and hazard along a macrotidal coast. Journal of Coastal Research, SI 56, 895-899.
Austin, M.J., Scott, T.M., Brown, J.W., Brown, J.A. and MacMahan, J.H., 2009. Macrotidal rip current experiment: circulation and dynamics. Journal of Coastal Research, SI 56, 24 - 28.
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A., 2008. High volume sediment transport and its implications for recreational beach risk. International Conferenence on Coastal Engineering 2008 (Hamburg, Sept 2008), 4250-4262.
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A. and Short, A., 2007. Beach rescue statistics and their relation to nearshore morphology and hazards: a case study for south-west England. Journal of Coastal Research, SI 50, 1-6.
Dawes, P., and Scott, T.M., 2007. Developing a risk assessment model for practical application in the UK. ILS World Water Safety 2007, Porto, Portugal, 27th-29th September.
Wills, S. and Scott, T.M., 2007. The research, development and implementation of the UK national guidelines and specifications for coastal public rescue equipment. ILS World Water Safety 2007, Porto, Portugal, 27th-29th September.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES (published abstracts, oral and poster presentations):
Masselink, G., Scott, T. and Russell, P. 2010. Large-Tidal Beaches: A Synthesis With Examples From England And Wales (Invited): AGU Ocean Sciences, Geological Oceanography GO43A E143 Tidal Flats: Hydrodynamics and Morphodynamics of Macrotidal Estuarine and Beach Environments II, Portland, February 2010.
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G. and Wooler, A., 2009. Rip current variability and hazard along a macro-tidal coast . International Coastal Symposium. Lisbon, Portugal, 13th-18th April, 2009 (Oral presentation and abstract).
Scott, T. M. , Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A., 2008. High volume sediment transport and its implications for recreational beach risk. International Conferenence on Coastal Engineering 2008 Hamberg (Oral presentation and abstract).
Wills, S and Scott, T. M., 2008. The research, development and implementation of UK national guidelines and specifications for coastal public rescue equipment. National Water Safety Confernce 2008, Sydney, Australia (oral presentation and abstract).
Scott, T. M. , Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A., and Short, A. D., December 2007. Spatiotemporal dynamics in beach morphology and their implications for assessing beach hazards: a case study for southwest England. Marine Institute Conference 2007: Understanding Marine Systems, 17th December 2007 (oral presentation).
Dawes, P., and Scott, T., 2007. Developing a risk assessment model for practical application in the UK. ILS World Water Safety 2007, Porto, Portugal, 27th-29th September (Oral presentation and abstract).
Wills, S. and Scott, T., 2007. The research, development and implementation of the UK national guidelines and specifications for coastal public rescue equipment. ILS World Water Safety 2007, Porto, Portugal, 27th-29th September (Oral presentation and abstract).
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A. and Short, A., 2007. Beach rescue statistics and their relation to nearshore morphology and hazards: a case study for south-west England. International Coastal Symposium. Gold Coast, Australia 16-20 April. (Abstract and oral presentation).
OTHER:
Scott, T.M. 2009. University of Plymouth: Student Data Use. Plymouth Coastal Observatory, Third Annual Partners Meeting. Oral presentation. Forde House, Newton Abbot, October 2009.
Scott, T. M. 2009. Rip current variability and hazard along a macrotidal coast. Plymouth Marine Science Partnership (PMSP) Conference, April 2009 (Oral presentation and abstract).
Austin, M.A., Scott, T.M., Masselink, G. and Russell, P.E., 2009. Macrotidal rip current experiment: circulation and dynamics. Plymouth Marine Sciences Partnership (PMSP) Symposium ‘Science for a Changing World’, 7 April 2009 (Oral presentation and abstract).
Scott, T. M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A., July 2008. Seasonal and geographical variations in rip current systems and beach morphology: implications for beach safety in the UK. British Society of Geomorphology Annual Conference 2008, Exeter, Devon (Poster presentation accepted), 4th July 2008.
Scott, T.M., Russell, P.E., Masselink, G., Wooler, A. and Short, A., 2007. Spatiotemporal dynamics in beach morphology and their implications for assessing UK beach hazards: a case study for SW England. Marine Institute Conference presentation and abstract. University of Plymouth, December 2007 (Oral presentation and abstract).
Scott, T. M., 2007. Risk assessment update, RNLI, Full-time Lifeguard Conference, 2007, Poole, UK. (Invited abstract and oral presentation), 5th-6th October, 2007.
Scott, T. M., 2006. Classification of UK beaches and associated nearshore hazards. Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference 2006 (YCSEC'06), Southampton. (Poster presentation), 19th and 20th April 2006
OTHER PUBLISHED MATERIAL:
Royal National Lifeboat Institution, 2007. A Guide to Coastal Public Rescue Equipment, RNLI, UK, Version 1, pp 50. [pdf]
Conferences organised
Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference 2007, University of Plymouth, UK. Member of organising commitee.
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