Project |
Grant holder |
Duration |
Funding source
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Impact of extreme storms during 13/14 on South West coast of England |
Professor Masselink, Professor Russell, Dr Davidson, Dr Conley, Dr Scott and Dr Fletcher |
2014–2015 |
NERC (NE/M004996/1)
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Topographic rip currents |
Professor Masselink, Professor Russell, Dr Scott and Dr Austin |
2012 |
RNLI/Met Office/Marine Institute
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Quaternary Raised Beaches of Devon and Cornwall: New Data for an Old Problem |
Dr Matt Telfer, Professor Roland Gehrels, Dr Will Marshall, Dr Ken Kingston and Dr Sarah Boulton |
2012– |
Marine Institute Small Collaborative Research Grant
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Proto-type Experiment and Numerical Modelling of Energetic Sediment Transport under Waves (PESTS) |
Professor Masselink and Dr Conley |
2012– |
EPSRC EP/K000306/1
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Coastal cliff erosion in Cornwall |
Professor Masselink and Dr Russell |
2011–2014 |
European Social Fund and Great Western Research
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Adaptation and resilience of coastal energy supply |
Professor Masselink and Dr Russell (with A. Plater of University of Liverpool) |
2011–2013 |
EPSRC
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Barrier dynamics experiment II (BARDEX II) |
Professor Masselink, Dr Conley and Dr Austin |
2011–2012 |
EU FP7
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Coarse sediment dynamics of rivers rising on Dartmoor National Park: implications for conservation and rural land management |
P. Ganderton (with P. Downs, School of Geography) |
2011–2012 |
Seale-Hayne Educational Trust
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New Understanding and Prediction of Storm Impacts on Gravel Beaches – NUPSIG |
Professor Masselink, Professor Russell and Dr Davidson |
2010–2013 |
EPSRC
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Dynamics of Rips and Implications for Beach Safety – DRIBS |
Professor Masselink and Professor Russell |
2010–2013 |
NERC
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Postgraduate Travel Grant - ICCE 2010 |
A. Ruiz de Alegria Arzaburu |
2010 |
Royal Academy of Engineering
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Development and pre-operational validation of upgraded GMES Marine Core Services and capabilities (MyOcean) |
Professor Shapiro |
2009–2011 |
EU FP7
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Development of a resource assessment tool for tidal power generation devices: regional modelling |
Dr Conley |
2009–2011 |
Great Western Research and International Power
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Turbulence, sediment stratification and altered resuspension under waves - TSSAR Waves |
Dr Conley and Dr Nimmo Smith |
2009–2013 |
NERC
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Groundwater seepage through a gravel barrier: implications for coastal erosion, saline-freshwater mixing and nutrient dispersal |
Dr Austin and Professor Masselink |
2009–2011 |
Seale-Hayne Educational Trust
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Morphological impacts and coastal risks induced by extreme storm events (MICORE) |
J. Williams and L. Esteves |
2008–2011 |
EU FP7
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Beach change over individual wave cycles on sand and gravel beaches |
Professor Masselink and Professor Russell |
2008–2010 |
NERC
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Barrier Dynamics Experiment BARDEX: European Community`s Sixth Framework Programme, Integrated Infrastructure Initiative HYDRALAB III |
J. Williams, Professor Masselink, Professor Russell, and others |
2008 |
EU
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Wave hub impacts on seabed and shoreline change WHISSP |
J. Williams, Dr Davidson, L. Esteves, P. Ganderton, D.A. Huntley, K. Kingston, Professor Masselink, J. Miles, Dr Nimmo Smith and Professor Russell |
2007–2010 |
SWRDA
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Coastal Flooding by Extreme Events – CoFEE |
J. Williams, L. Esteves and Professor Masselink |
2007–2010 |
NERC
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Wave-by-wave bed-level changes at the beachface of gravel and sand beaches |
I.L. Turner (University of New South Wales, Australia) with Professor Russell and Professor Masselink |
2007–2010 |
Australian Research Council
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Southern European Seas: Assessing and Modelling Ecosystem Change (SESAME) |
Dr Shapiro |
2006–2011 |
EU FP6
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Maximising the use of x-band radar images to extract hydrodynamic and morphologic information in nearshore areas |
J.J Williams |
2008 |
Geography PuP Fund
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Estuarine Situation in Devon and Cornwall: the Role of Agricultural Land Use |
Professor Gehrels, Professor Blake and Professor Masselink |
2008 |
Seale-Hayne Educational Trust
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Research-led investigations of coastal processes |
L. Esteves and J. Williams |
2007–2008 |
Funded by SSB TQEF Research-informed teaching initiative and CETL in Experiential Learning
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The Plymouth Student Scientist |
Gresty, K. Kingston and Auburn |
2007–2009 |
Teaching Quality Enhancement Fund
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LEACOAST II - Large scale morphodynamic impacts of segmented shore-parallel breakwaters on coasts and beaches |
Dr Davidson with civil engineering |
2006–2009 |
EPSRC
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RF PEBL - A Risk-based Framework for Predicting Long-term Beach Evolution |
Dr Davidson with civil engineering |
2006–2009 |
EPSRC
|
Classification and risk assessment of UK beaches |
Professor Russell and Professor Masselink |
2006–2009 |
RNLI and HEIF2
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The Marine Sciences Forum |
Dr O`Hare and Pannel |
2006 |
University of Plymouth Teaching Fellowship Award
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The role of the beach step in swash zone and nearshore sediment transport on a steep gravel beach |
Dr Austin and Dr Buscombe |
2005 |
The British Geomorphological Research Group
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Avon Estuary siltation project |
Professor Blake, Professor Gehrels and Professor Masselink |
2005–2007 |
South Hams Society
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Development of innovative instrumentation to measure high frequency bed level changes in the swash zone |
Professor Russell |
2005 |
EPSRC overseas travel grant
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Development of new instrumentation at the University of New South Wales, Australia, to measure swash zone bathymetry to support participation in international research programme (SWASH3D) |
Professor Russell |
2005 |
UNSW Engineering Faculty Research grant
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Planning for an integrated field study of swash zone processes (SWASH3D) |
Professor Russell |
2005 |
US Office of Naval Research (ONR)
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Land based multispectral monitoring of the nearshore environment |
K. Kingston |
2004–2007 |
NERC
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Cross-shore sediment transport and Professorile evolution on natural beaches - X-SHORE |
Professor Russell, Dr O`Hare and Professor Masselink |
2004–2008 |
NERC
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FD 2107: Development of Estuary Morphological Models |
Dr Manning |
2006–2007 |
Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory & Defra/EA
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Development of innovative instrumentation to measure high frequency bed level changes in the swash zone. EPSRC overseas travel grant |
Professor Russell to collaborate with Dr Ian Turner, Water Research Laboratory, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
2005 |
EPSRC
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Video Monitoring of Littorial Processes in Support of Coastal Zone Management |
Dr Davidson and D.A. Huntley |
2002–2005 |
EC
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FD1905: Estuary Process Research project – EstProc |
D.A.Huntley, Dr Manning, K.R.Dyer |
2002–2005 |
EA/Defra & HR Wallingford
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Human Interaction with Large-Scale Coastal Morphological Evolution |
Dr O`Hare and D.A. Huntley |
2001–2004 |
EC
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The Role of Swash in Shoreline Change |
Dr Russell, Professor Huntley and Dr Masselink |
2000–2003 |
NERC |
Quanitification of Sediment Entrainment in the Coastal Zone (COSMOD) |
Professor Russell and D.A Huntley (with University of Cambridge and University of Liverpool) |
1998–2001 |
ESPRC
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Sediment and Water Movement in Industrialized Estuarine Environments (SWAMIEE) |
D.A. Huntley and Dr Davidson |
1998–2001 |
EC
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Intermediate Scale Behaviour: Measurement, Modelling and Prediction |
D.A. Huntley and Dr Davidson |
1997–2001 |
US ONR (NICOP)
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Inlet Dynamics Initiative - Algarve (INDIA) |
D.A. Huntley and Dr Davidson |
1997–2001 |
EC
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Surf and Swash Zone Mechanics (SASME) |
D.A. Huntley, P.A. Bird and Dr O`Hare |
1997–2001 |
EC
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Coastal Study of Three-Dimensional Sand Transport Processes and Morphodynamics (COAST3D) |
D.A. Huntley, P.A. Bird and Professor Russell |
1997–2001 |
EC
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Sand Transport on Macrotidal Beaches |
Professor Russell and D.A. Huntley |
1994–1995 |
NERC
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