From: Ian Reid To: Subject: Rivers-List: Postgraduate research opportunity Date: woensdag 8 maart 2000 13:30 The Department of Geography at Loughborough University, UK, provides an exciting and stimulating environment for research in physical geography and is currently offering a NERC-funded postgraduate studentship to support, among others, one of the following research projects, commencing October 2000: * Sediment Sources contributing to Bed Load in Desert Streams (Supervisors: Professors Ian Reid and Jonathan Laronne) * River Bed Dynamics: Patch Stability-Instability (Supervisors: Professor Ian Reid and Dr Steve Rice) * Benthic Invertebrate Assemblages and Hydraulic Micro-Environments in Gravel-Bed Rivers (Supervisors: Professor Ian Reid, Dr. Steve Rice and Mr. Malcolm Greenwood) Please draw this to the attention of any suitably-qualified students interested in pursuing postgraduate research (it is anticipated that the studentship will be funded for a three-year period, leading to the award of PhD). Full details of these topics (closing date 31st March 2000), together with application forms, are available on-line at http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/gy/postgrad/index.html More specific enquiries should be directed to the named supervisors or the Postgraduate Tutor, Dr Phil Hubbard (Telephone: (01509) 222747, E-mail: P.J.Hubbard@lboro.ac.uk) ........................................ Professor Ian Reid Department of Geography Loughborough University Loughborough LE11 3TU UK Tel: 44 1509 222791 Fax: 44 1509 223930 E-mail: ian.reid@lboro.ac.uk http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/gy/gyir/index.html ........................................