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26 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £5,670,924   

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Earthquakes without frontiers: a partnership for increasing resilience to seismic hazard in the continents

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr S Sargeant, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Baptie, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
4 Jul 2012 - 3 Jul 2018
Value:
£225,543
NERC Reference:
NE/J019798/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IRNH




InSAR for geotechnical infrastructure: enabling stakeholders to remotely assess environmental risk and resilience

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr V J Banks, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Mr A W Donald, British Geological Survey, Geological Survey Northern Ireland
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
21 Jan 2016 - 20 Oct 2017
Value:
£69,555
NERC Reference:
NE/N013042/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - Risk



Ixchel: Building understanding of the physical, cultural and socio-economic drivers of risk for strengthening resilience in the Guatemalan cordillera

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr SC Loughlin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
14 May 2020 - 31 Mar 2025
Value:
£186,031
NERC Reference:
NE/T01041X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
GCRF Multi-Hazards Risk

NSFGEO-NERC: The central Apennines earthquake cascade under a new microscope

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr M Segou, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Baptie, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Professor J McCloskey, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IG Main, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Naylor, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
2 Jan 2018 - 30 Sep 2021
Value:
£328,824
NERC Reference:
NE/R000794/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

NZArC GeoSen (Net Zero Aerial Capability for Geophysical Sensing)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Mr L Bateson, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr K B Smith, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr TA Jordan, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Dr O Kuras, British Geological Survey, Engineering Geology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JE Chambers, British Geological Survey, Engineering Geology
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2027
Value:
£932,282
NERC Reference:
NE/Z503927/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Research Grants
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
NZArC UAS

PROMT: Philippines Remediation of Mine Tailings

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JE Chambers, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Naden, British Geological Survey, Minerals & Waste
Co-Investigator:
Mr L Bateson, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
26 Oct 2021 - 31 May 2025
Value:
£416,222
NERC Reference:
NE/W006839/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Sustainable Minerals

PROSPECTIVE AFTERSHOCK FORECASTING OF THE NORCIA 2016 EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE, CENTRAL APENNINES, ITALY

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr M Segou, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Professor IG Main, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J McCloskey, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Baptie, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Naylor, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2016 - 28 Feb 2018
Value:
£52,416
NERC Reference:
NE/P016626/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant


Rift volcanism: past, present and future

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr C Vye-Brown, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Professor RM Lark, University of Nottingham, Sch of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr SC Loughlin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Baptie, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2014 - 31 Dec 2021
Value:
£486,302
NERC Reference:
NE/L013460/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant



Space Weather Impacts on Ground-based Systems (SWIGS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr AWP Thomson, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Beggan, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
2 May 2017 - 1 Nov 2021
Value:
£688,774
NERC Reference:
NE/P017231/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

Strengthening Resilience in Volcanic Areas (STREVA)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr SC Loughlin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Baptie, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Split Award
Period of Award:
2 Jul 2012 - 31 Jul 2019
Value:
£319,690
NERC Reference:
NE/J020087/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IRNH

Submarine landslide tsunamis, mechanisms of granular flows at multiple scales; a new UK/China multidisciplinary research collaboration

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DR Tappin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Mr G Carter, British Geological Survey, Energy & Marine Geoscience
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2024
Value:
£45,637
NERC Reference:
NE/W004593/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
GPSF


The source and longevity of sulphur in an Icelandic flood basalt eruption plume

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr SC Loughlin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Professor TA Mather, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Schmidt, University of Cambridge, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor JC Maclennan, University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor FD Pope, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Edmonds, University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Oppenheimer, University of Cambridge, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr ME Hartley, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
18 Dec 2014 - 17 Dec 2015
Value:
£51,254
NERC Reference:
NE/M021130/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant


UK shrink-swell hazard under climate-change-driven weather extremes

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Mr LD Jones, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Mr MM Dobbs, British Geological Survey, Engineering Geology
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Hussain, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Mr L Bateson, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Dashwood, British Geological Survey, Engineering Geology
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
3 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024
Value:
£100,772
NERC Reference:
NE/X016234/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant

Urgency Response to the 15 January 2022 Hunga Tonga - Hunga Ha'apai Volcanic Eruption -understanding the Volcanic Mechanism and Impact of the tsunami

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor DR Tappin, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Engwell, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr A A Novellino, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Mr L Bateson, British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Watt, University of Birmingham, Sch of Geography, Earth & Env Sciences
Grant held at:
British Geological Survey, Earth Hazards & Observatories
Period of Award:
20 Apr 2022 - 19 Apr 2023
Value:
£63,936
NERC Reference:
NE/X002454/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant

26 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £5,670,924   

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