School of Ocean Sciences

  1. 2017
  2. Age, growth and reproductive assessment of the whelk, Buccinum undatum, in coastal shelf seas

    Author: Hollyman, P., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  3. Combined effects of hydrodynamics and cohesive clay on bedform morphology and migration on sandy tidal flats

    Author: Lichtman, I., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Baas, J. (Supervisor), Thorne, P. D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Amoudry, L. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  4. Hydroacoustics as a tool for the assessment of fishes within existing and candidate marine protected areas (MPAs)

    Author: Egerton, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Turner, J. (Supervisor) & Le Vay, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  5. Simulating Feedbacks between Tidal Stream Array Operation and the Marine Energy Resource

    Author: Goward Brown, A., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Neill, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  6. The Development of a Spatially Dynamic Model to Evaluate Management Scenarios in a Scallop Fishery

    Author: Shepperson, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  7. The biology and ecology of the rocky shore crab Leptodius exaratus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) on the coast of Kuwait

    Author: Al-Wazzan, Z., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Le Vay, L. (Supervisor), Gimenez Noya, J. (Supervisor) & Behbehani, M. (External person) (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  8. Watermass Transformations near the Tip of the Antarctic Peninsula

    Author: Mead Silvester, J., Jan 2017

    Supervisor: Rippeth, T. (Supervisor) & Lenn, Y. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  9. Drivers of thermocline shear in seasonally stratified shelf seas

    Author: Li, J., 2017

    Supervisor: Rippeth, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  10. Phytoplankton dynamics in Maltese coastal waters (Central Mediterranean) using in situ, remote sensing methods, and modelling techniques

    Author: Saliba, M., 2017

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor) & Thomas, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Master of Philosophy

  11. 2016
  12. A new proxy for constraining Palaeotidal simulations for the Northwest European Shelf Seas

    Author: Ward, S., 3 Oct 2016

    Supervisor: Neill, S. (Supervisor) & Scourse, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  13. Community level effects of variable recruitment of a key species Mytilus edulis L. in the rocky intertidal

    Author: Wangkulangkul, K., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Jenkins, S. (Supervisor) & Hawkins, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  14. Mineral Dynamics in Sea Ice Brines

    Author: Butler, B., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Kennedy, H. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  15. Operational Ocean Modelling: a Critical Evaluation of Published Works

    Author: Siddorn, J., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  16. Optical Measurements of Suspended Sediments

    Author: Jafar Sidik, M., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  17. Stability and variability of the ecosystem engineer Sabellaria alveolata on differing temporal and spatial scales

    Author: Bush, L., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Mitchelson-Jacob, E. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  18. The impact of large-scale sea-level changes on tides in the past, present and future

    Author: Wilmes, S., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Green, M. (Supervisor) & Scourse, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  19. The nature of remotely-sensed surface turbidity in U.K. and Atlantic French Waters

    Author: Griffiths, J., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  20. Will warming affect food web structure?

    Author: Jenkins, S., Jan 2016

    Supervisor: Jenkins, S. (Supervisor), Gimenez Noya, J. (Supervisor) & Davies, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  21. 2015
  22. Fisheries ecology of the brown crab (Cancer pagurus L.) in the Isle of Man

    Author: Ondes, F., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (Supervisor), Murray, L. (Supervisor) & Kaiser, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  23. Population characteristics and environmental interactions of the king scallop fishery in the English Channel

    Author: Szostek, C., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  24. The ecology, age and growth of two muricacean gastropods from shores of Kuwait

    Author: Alsayegh, L., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Richardson, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  25. The effects of saltmarsh conservation grazing on breeding Common Redshank Tringa totanus

    Author: Sharps, E., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Hiddink, J. (Supervisor) & Skov, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  26. The interaction between tides, ice shelves and ice streams

    Author: Rosier, S., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Green, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  27. Tidal modulation of seabed light and its implications for Benthic Algae

    Author: Roberts, E., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor) & Davies, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  28. Trade-offs in macroalgal chemical defences: battle of the sexes,invaders and consumers

    Author: Kurr, M., Jan 2015

    Supervisor: Davies, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  29. 2014
  30. Temporal variability of suspended particulate matter in a tidal estuary

    Author: Todd, D., 22 Sept 2014

    Supervisor: Jago, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  31. Impact of sea level rise, land reclamation and tidal power plants on regional tidal dynamics

    Author: Pelling, H., 2 Jun 2014

    Supervisor: Green, M. (Supervisor) & Rippeth, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  32. The use of biogeochemical tags to determine the origins and movement patterns of fishes

    Author: Marriott, A. L., 28 Feb 2014

    Supervisor: McCarthy, I. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  33. Climate-driven changes in the recruitment success of marine invertebrates: the role of food supply and temperature

    Author: Griffith, K., 21 Feb 2014

    Supervisor: Gimenez Noya, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  34. Coastal and shelf sea hydro-morphodynamic modelling using process-based and data-based techniques

    Author: Hashemi, M., Jan 2014

    Supervisor: Neill, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  35. Turbulence control of floc size in suspended particulate matter in the river estuary transition zone

    Author: Jackson, S., Jan 2014

    Supervisor: Jago, C. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  36. 2013
  37. The broad-scale impacts of livestock grazing on saltmarsh carbon stocks

    Author: Kingham, R., 19 Dec 2013

    Supervisor: Skov, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  38. Bacterial reservoirs in shellfish and shellfish harvesting waters

    Author: Clements, K., 12 Dec 2013

    Supervisor: Malham, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  39. Flow-sediment interactions in turbidity currents moving over soft, muddy beds

    Author: Verhagen, I., 9 Dec 2013

    Supervisor: Baas, J. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  40. The utility of benthic infaunal production for selecting marine protected areas in the Irish Sea

    Author: Whitely, H., 27 Nov 2013

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  41. Socioeconomic and ecological implications of special management areas (SMAs) regime in the Kingdom of Tonga

    Author: Malimali, S., 28 Aug 2013

    Supervisor: Kaiser, M. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  42. Effectiveness of halophytic plants in the treatment of marine aquaculture wastewater

    Author: Quinta, R., 31 May 2013

    Supervisor: Le Vay, L. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  43. The migration of large scale bed forms in the Dee Estuary

    Author: Way, O., 23 Jan 2013

    Supervisor: Davies, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  44. 2012
  45. Pelagic sharks are poorly understood because of limitations inherent in studying

    Author: Webb, J. M., Apr 2012

    Supervisor: Le Vay, L. (Supervisor) & Thomas, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  46. An investigation into the spatial scales of genetic and reproductive variation in the scallop Pecten maximus L.

    Author: Hold, N., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Beaumont, A. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  47. Bio-optical properties and its application for ocean colour algorithm in east coast of peninsular Malaysia water

    Author: Idris, M., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Bowers, D. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  48. Determining the habitat requirements of demersal fish for the design of marine protected areas

    Author: Johnson, A., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Jenkins, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  49. Marine protected areas : efficacy, implementation and management

    Author: Sciberras, M., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Jenkins, S. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  50. Static acoustic monitoring of Cetaceans in Cardigan Bay, Wales

    Author: Nuuttila, H., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Hiddink, J. G. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy

  51. Thermocline Mixing in a Seasonally Stratified Shelf Sea

    Author: Lincoln, B., Jan 2012

    Supervisor: Rippeth, T. (Supervisor)

    Student thesis: Doctor of Philosophy