Role
PhD student; Palaeoecology of the late Permian mass extinction and subsequent recovery
Qualifications & background
MPhysGeog Physical Geography (1st Class)
Awarded the Merchant Prize
University of Hull (2007-2011)
Level 1 Game Ranger Field Guide
South Africa (2008)
Professional membership
Member of the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research
Member of the Palaeontological Association
Member of the Paleontological Society
Fellow of the Geological Society of London
Teaching interests
Demonstrating on module EAR111
Research interests
PhD project: Palaeoecology of the Late Permian extinction and subsequent recovery
Masters project: Benthic Foraminifera as bioindicators of heavy metal pollution: A case-study from the Bages-Sigean lagoon, southern France
Publications
Foster, W., Armynot du Chatelet, E. and Rogerson, M. In press. Testing benthic foraminiferal distributions as a contemporary quantitative approach to biomonitoring estuarine heavy metal pollution. Marine Pollution Bulletin http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.01.021. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025326X12000446
