Job Type
Research
Data Management
Natural Resource Management
Decision Making & Policy
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Chemical Oceanography
Physical Oceanography
Policy, Law, Economics, Management
Pollution
Activities
Study of Hg and MMHg sorption and uptake rates onto/into a selection of marine particle types, including non-living particulate organic matter, microbes, phyto- and zooplankton. This work is performed with dedicated, controlled experiments, both in the laboratory and in mesocosms at coastal sites.
Use of state-of-the-art techniques, including analytical isotope tracing methods, to deconvolute Hg and MMHg dynamics.
Work on data from French Atlantic coastal field sampling campaigns.
Field studies conducted in collaboration to cover three contrasting environments and their land to sea continuums (Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and Baltic seas).
Sea regions of study
Sea of Marmara
Bay of Biscay
Indian Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Baltic Sea
Skills
Marine biogeochemistry
Enrivonmental Risk assessments
Statistical analysis of environmental data
Environmental modelling
Scientific writing
