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EXCESS: the role of excess topography and peak ground acceleration on earthquake preconditioning of landslides
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/charr/excess
The EXCESS project, led by the University of Plymouth, started in February 2024 and will run for three years. The project will collect unprecedented data covering parts of the world susceptible to landslides.
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Unexceptional flooding can cause significant erosion, study shows
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/unexceptional-flooding-can-cause-significant-erosion-study-shows
Plymouth University news: Exceptionally large floods are not necessary to trigger the creation of gorges within hard rocks such as granite, according to a new study involving Plymouth University
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Academic hosts BBC4 documentary about oil production
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-hosts-bbc4-documentary-about-oil-production
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University’s Professor Iain Stewart fronts a ground-breaking BBC4 series charting the history and influence of oil production.
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Academic given award for science engagement
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/academic-receives-prestigious-award-for-science-engagement
Plymouth University news: A scientist who has fronted documentaries on everything from volcanoes to fracking, the geology of Africa and our use of oil has received a prestigious accolade
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Academics and policy makers come together to debate sustainable future
Plymouth University news: Prominent national figures from the fields of scientific research, communication and policy making will be attending a major conference organised by Plymouth University
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Lecturer receives award acknowledging outstanding contribution to volcanology
University of Plymouth news: Dr Paul Cole, Associate Professor of Volcanology and a lecturer on our Earth Sciences programmes, has received a prestigious award from the Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group (VMSG) of the Geological Society of London
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Royal appointment for University academic
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/royal-appointment-for-university-academic
Dr Natasha Stephen, Director of the Plymouth Materials Characterisation Project (PMCP) at the University of Plymouth, has been appointed to the national committee of the Royal Microscopical Society
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Seven Worlds, One Planet
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/seven-worlds-one-planet
The University of Plymouth has many links to Sir David Attenborough's iconic new BBC series Seven Worlds, One Planet.
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Study unlocks hidden secrets of how ultra-hard diamonds formed in rare meteorites
Dr Natasha Stephen from the University of Plymouth is part of an international team of scientists who have discovered how lonsdaleite - a rare hexagonal form of diamond - forms in ureilite meteorites
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Winchcombe meteorite holds information about the origin of Earth’s oceans
A study involving researchers in the University of Plymouth's Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre finds that the Winchcombe meteorite holds information about the origin of Earth’s oceans
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