School of Environmental & Natural Sciences
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The influence of resource variability on the movement behaviour of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) across spatiotemporal scales
Author: Burton-Roberts, R., 14 Jun 2022Supervisor: Shannon, G. (Supervisor) & Cordes, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The influence of hydroclimatic and chemical variability on legacy contamination from historical metal mines.
Author: Jones, C., 3 Mar 2020Supervisor: Bird, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The influence of antecedent soil moisture conditions and nutrient management on soil nitrous oxide emissions.
Author: Barrat, H., 8 Jun 2022Supervisor: Cardenas, L. M. (External person) (Supervisor), Chadwick, D. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impacts of elavated ozone on plant vitality and carbon cycling in wetlands
Author: Williamson, J. L., Aug 2009Supervisor: Mills, G. (External person) (Supervisor) & Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of slurry acidification on soil and crop quality: a UK case study
Author: Langley, J., 8 Aug 2022Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor) & Chadwick, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The impact of climate change on the management and regeneration of parkland trees in the Savannah zones of Northern Nigeria
Author: Abdullahi, I., 6 May 2020Supervisor: Rayment, M. (Supervisor) & Brook, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The identification and functional characterisation of TEX19 in human cancer cells
Author: Alqahtani, L., 18 Feb 2020Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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The human oncogenic germline gene TEX19 regulates cancer cell proliferation, histone dynamics and stem cells-like characteristics
Author: Hakami, M. A. M., 22 Sept 2021Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The human dimensions of co-management in Chilean coastal fisheries
Author: Gelcich, S., Jun 2005Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The history of forests and forestry in Wales up to the formation of the Forestry Commission
Author: Linnard, W., Jan 1979Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The genetics of geographically structured populations.
Author: Goudet, J., Oct 1993Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The genetics and evolution of differences between closely adjacent plant populations, with special reference to heavy metal tolerance
Author: Antonovics, J., Jan 1966Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The generic modification of enzymes towards an anti-cancer prodrug activation system
Author: Mohammad, S. A., Dec 2013Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The functional characterisation of potential oncogenic roles of the human germ line genes PRDM9 and TEX19
Author: Alharthi, F., 3 Aug 2020Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The functional characterisation of leukaemia-associated protein TRAX
Author: Almobadel, N., 26 Jun 2013Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The functional characterisation of TEX19 in human cancer cells and stem cells to explore clinical potential
Author: Hazazi, A., Jan 2017Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor) & Wakeman, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The fate and impact of groundwater nitrogen contamination on dune slack ecology
Author: Rhymes, J., Jan 2015Supervisor: Jones, L. (External person) (Supervisor) & Fenner, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The environmental trade-offs of mining in a biodiversity hotspot
Author: Devenish, K., 21 Mar 2024Supervisor: Willcock, S. (Supervisor), Jones, J. (Supervisor) & Goodenough, K. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The environmental cost-benefits of improving pasture productivity on upland cattle systems
Author: Williams, N., 9 Dec 2020Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor) & Gibbons, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The environmental behaviour and toxicological effect of propetamphos in an estuarine environment.
Author: Ortega, S. G., Oct 2002Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The environmental basis of the resistance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Brigadier) to Stagonospora nodorum Berk
Author: Nason, J. L. M., May 2004Supervisor: Farrar, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The electrocatalytic activity of polycrystalline copper towards the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide
Author: Salimon, J., 2001Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of winter waterlogging on the growth, development and yield of UK varieties of winter wheat
Author: Dickin, E., Jan 2005Supervisor: Wright, D. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of water table drawdown and catchment management on DOC export and water quality
Author: Willis, N., Jan 2009Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of trampling and vehicles on natural vegetation.
Author: Liddle, M., May 1973Supervisor: P. Greig-Smith, P. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of selective logging methods on hydrological parameters in Peninsular Malaysia.
Author: Nik, A. R. H., Apr 1990Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of seed origin and site on the amenability of Sitka spruce to preservative treatment
Author: Usta, I., Nov 1997Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of restoration on biodiversity, water quality and greenhouse gas fluxes in a rich fen peatland
Author: Menichino, N., Jan 2015Supervisor: Fenner, N. (Supervisor), Pullin, A. (Supervisor), Jones, L. (External person) (Supervisor) & Evans, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of freeze-thaw cycles on the composition and concentration of low molecular weight dissolved organic carbon in Arctic tundra soils
Author: Foster, A., 30 Nov 2015Supervisor: Roberts, P. (Supervisor) & Jones, D. L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of colour and intensity of light on the behaviour and performance of broilers
Author: Prayitno, D. S., 2019Supervisor: Phillips, C. J. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of climate change on dissolved organic carbon release from peatlands
Author: Fenner, N., Jan 2002Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effects of a changing climate on the biogeochemistry of peat accumulating wetlands
Author: Ellis, T., Jul 2008Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of slurry processing on phosporus bioavailability and mobility
Author: Li, Y., Jan 2017Supervisor: Chadwick, D. (Supervisor), Jones, D. L. (Supervisor) & Qing, C. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of peatland rewetting on gaseous and fluvial carbon losses from a Welsh blanket bog
Author: Peacock, M., 1 Aug 2013Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The effect of observing trained conspecifics on the rate of spatial learning, navigation strategy and motivation in goldfish, Carassius auratus
Author: Blane, J., 2021Supervisor: Holland, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The economic impact of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland railways on Gwynedd
Author: Williams, M. L., Nov 2008Supervisor: Morris, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ecology and management of traditional homegardens in Bangladesh.
Author: Millat-e-Mustafa, M., Feb 1996Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ecology and exploitation of yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares (Bonnaterre 1788) in the Pemba Channel, Kenya.
Author: Hemphill, S., Sept 1995Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The ecological restoration of slate waste tips in Wales, UK
Author: Ling, M. A., Dec 2009Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The drivers of soil organic matter turnover across spatial scales and the effect of climate change on gaseous losses of C and N from heathland systems
Author: Mills, R., Jan 2011Supervisor: Emmett, B. A. (External person) (Supervisor) & Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The diversity and impact of herbivorous insects and pathogens on Alnus species in Uganda : a challenge in agroforestry.
Author: Nyeko, P., Aug 2001Supervisor: Edwards-Jones, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The distribution and dispersal of the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus in relation to habitat and community structure
Author: Tordoff, I. N. W., Sept 2000Supervisor: Hughes, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of interventions to minimise soil and nutrients losses in the Bari land of the middle hills of western development region of Nepal
Author: Acharya, G. P., Jul 2003Supervisor: McDonald, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of an electrode for the detection of potassium phosphate
Author: Al-Yahyawi., Z. M. K., Jan 2014Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a vaccine against Schistosoma mansoni based on cercarial elastase.
Author: Francklow, K. J., 2002Supervisor: Doenhoff, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a quantum mechanical wavepacket description of intramolecular energy transfer.
Author: Evans, G. S., Apr 2005Supervisor: Macdonald, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The development of a novel sensor for the detection of TB
Author: Pitts, M., Jul 2013Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor) & Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The detection of VOCs using sensors based on nanostructured metal oxides
Author: Masson, S. E., May 2007Supervisor: Kalaji, M. (Supervisor), Beckett, M. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The delivery of biodiversity benefits in the REDD+ climate mechanism
Author: Murray, J., Jan 2015Supervisor: Jones, J. P. G. (Supervisor) & Secco, L. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The decay resistance of chemically modified softwood.
Author: Forster, S. C., Jan 1999Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The corrosion protection of aluminium
Author: Roberts, E. W., May 2008Supervisor: Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The cloning, expression and characterisation of PbRR from Pseudomonas putida KT2440
Author: Ansir, N. H., 2014Supervisor: Murphy, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The cloning and characterisation of Schizosaccharomyces pombe rec20-144
Author: Pryce, D., 2004Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The characterisation of dissolved organic carbon and its influence on tri-halomethane formation potential
Author: Hughes, D., 1 May 2013Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor) & Holliman, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The characterisation and control of ochre deposits in land drainage systems.
Author: Ap Dewi, I., Feb 1985Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The catabolism of aromatic esters by Acinetobacter sp.ADP1
Author: Jones, R. M., May 2000Supervisor: Williams, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The biology of reproduction in two British pulmonate slugs.
Author: Nicholas, J., Oct 1984Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The biology and control of Riccadoella limacum (Schrank), a mite pest of farmed snails.
Author: Graham, F. J., Jan 1994Supervisor: Runham, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The behavioural ecology of aggression in Lake Malawi haplochromine cichlid fish
Author: Cooke, G., Jan 2012Supervisor: Turner, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The availability, quality and processing aspects of gum arabic from Kenya.
Author: Chikamai, E. N. B., Apr 1994Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The application of spatial data in forest ecology and management; windthrow, carbon sequestration and climate change
Author: Al-Amin, M., Jun 2002Supervisor: Williams, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The application of recently developed techniques to Welsh Black Cattle in a group breeding scheme.
Author: Brown, C. M., Apr 1990Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The analysis of the functional role of the cancer-associated, chromosomal breakpoint binding protein Translin in maintaining genome stability.
Author: Alsaiari, A., 13 Sept 2021Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The analysis of genome stability maintenance mechanisms in human cancer cells and stem cells
Author: Alzahrani, F., 11 Feb 2015Supervisor: Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The aerobic treatment of organic wastes and their use in industry
Author: Farrell, M., Feb 2009Supervisor: Jones, D. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The absolute stereochemistry of various naturally occurring fatty acids
Author: Roberts, I. O., Feb 2006Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Synthesis of Biologically Active Guanidines
Author: Harper, P., Jan 2016Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Role of Apex Predators in Structuring the Spatial Behaviour of Mesopredators
Author: O'Regan, E., 15 Apr 2019Supervisor: Hayward, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Response of Extracellular Phenol Oxidase Activity to Environmental Change, and the Implications for the Stability of Soil Carbon Stores
Author: Toberman, H., Oct 2007Supervisor: Freeman, C. (Supervisor), Evans, C. (Supervisor) & Fenner, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Rad9.M50 Variant of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Protein Rad9 Regulates the MAP Kinase pathway in the Response to Heat Stress
Author: Oun, R., Jan 2016Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Paramo vegetation of Ecuador : the community ecology, dynamics and productivity of tropical grasslands in the Andes.
Author: Ramsay, P. M., Dec 1992Supervisor: Oxley, R. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Origin of Zebra Stripes: Does Striping Provide a Fecundity Advantage?
Author: Evetts, J., 4 Mar 2020Supervisor: Shannon, G. (Supervisor) & Hayward, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Novel Synthesis of Aldehyde Insect Sex Pheromones
Author: Carter, C. R., Sept 1999Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Life Cycle Assessment and Moisture Sorption Characteristics of Natural Fibre Thermal Insulation Materials
Author: Norton, A., Jan 2008Supervisor: Hill, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Human DNA damage sensor RAD9B affects CHK2-T68 Phosphorylation, p21 stability and cell survival in G1
Author: Aljohani, S., Jan 2016Supervisor: Caspari, T. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Genetic Basis of Venom Variation in the Genus Echis: Causes, Correlates and Consequences
Author: Casewell, N., 2010Supervisor: Wuster, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Function Of SPO11 In Human Cancer Cells
Author: Alahdal, M., Jan 2017Supervisor: Stuart, N. (Supervisor), Mcfarlane, R. (Supervisor) & Wakeman, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Evolution of Defensive Strategies in Cobras
Author: Jones, B., 2017Supervisor: Wuster, W. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Effects of Management on Biodiversity and Biogeochemistry of the Cors Goch Site, Anglesey
Author: Unwin, S., 29 Jul 2022Supervisor: Dunn, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Effects of Changing Livestock Practices on the Breeding Performance of the Common Raven, Corvus corax, in Northwest Wales
Author: Charnell-Hughes, M., 22 Feb 2023Supervisor: Winder, I. (Supervisor) & Valle, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Development of eDNA Metabarcoding for the Monitoring of Fishes in Estuaries
Author: Gibson, T., 24 Oct 2022Supervisor: Creer, S. (Supervisor), Ellison, A. (Supervisor) & Carvalho, G. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Development of an Electrochemical DNA Hybridisation Biosensor for the Detection of Equine Hindgut Acidosis
Author: Davies, J., 3 Feb 2020Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
The Chemistry and Ecology of British Bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)
Author: Raheem, D., Jan 2016Supervisor: Fitzsimmons-Thoss, V. (Supervisor) & Lahmann, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
The Application of CPPs to Improve the Cellular Uptake of a Novel Delivery Vector for use in Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy
Author: Anderson, S., 28 May 2019Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Terrestrial carbon in Wales.
Author: Malik, A. I., Jan 2006Supervisor: Jones, D. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
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Technologies for the manufacture of decay resistant and dimensionally stable OSB
Author: Goroyias, G. I., Nov 2002Supervisor: Hale, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Tauopathies in Drosophila: Do Tau isoforms have the same toxicity and can Neurexin rescue Tau induced neurodegeneration?
Author: Figiel, S., 27 Mar 2023Supervisor: Shepherd, D. (Supervisor) & Sivanantharajah, L. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Masters by Research
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Targeting agri environmental stewardship, based on the value of farmers' local knowledge
Author: Roberts, S. M., Sept 2008Supervisor: Pierce, S. (Supervisor) & Thomas Lane, E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Tandem Michael/aldol and Michael/Michael cyclisation reactions
Author: Brown, P., Mar 2005Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Tandem Michael/Intramolecular Aldol reactions mediated by secondary amines, thiols and phosphines.
Author: Richards, E. L., 2002Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies towards marine natural products
Author: Thornhill, A. J., Oct 2000Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies towards analogues of ptilomycalin A
Author: Jones, S. M., Jan 2004Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies of ferrocene-containing monomers and polymers
Author: Kelly, G. A., 2003Supervisor: Butler, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies of cyclopropanes and cyclobutanes
Author: Rajaratnam, M., 2006Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic studies in cyclopropane chemistry
Author: Licence, P., 2000Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic steps towards the cylindrospermopsin alkaloids
Author: Evans, D. M., Nov 2012Supervisor: Murphy, P. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic models to study the role of aromatic residues in radical dependent enzymes
Author: García Caballero., A., Sept 2005Supervisor: Croft, A. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic approaches to single enantiomers of mycolic acids
Author: Toschi, G., 2004Supervisor: Baird, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthetic Lipid Antigens for the Detection of Tuberculosis via ELISA and Novel Point-of-Care Flow-Through Assay
Author: Hacking, J., 9 Dec 2020Supervisor: Gwenin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy
Synthesis, characterization and computational studies of Boron-Oxygen compounds
Author: Jones, C. L., Jan 2016Supervisor: Beckett, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy