Welcome to my website

DEM of Loch Insh catchment

Thanks for visiting my website. I am an RCUK academic fellow within Geography and Environment at the University of Southampton. These web pages provide some details of the research that I am currently engaged in concerning Landscape Evolution Modelling, reconstructing past environmental change and fluvial geomorphology.

For contact details please click 'About me' on the menu bar above.

Explore my research through a Google map of study sites

Updated by Julian Leyland on 21st November, 2012
Research locations Google map

A Google map detailing my research study sites has been produced using Google's simple map making functionality. The map has clickable site markers that reveal brief details of the research and links to relevant project pages.

Read the latest 'Earth Surface Dynamics @Soton' newsletter

Posted by Julian Leyland on 21st November, 2012
ESD news

The Earth Surface Dynamics research group at the University of Southampton, headed up by Prof. Steve Darby, publishes a quarterly newsletter. Have a look through to discover some of the research that we have been undertaking and the latest news from the team. Click on the 'Read More' link below to access the latest issue.

Attend a Geography and Envirornment Seminar

Posted by Julian Leyland on 10th October, 2012
Seminar series flyer

As the seminar series co-ordinator I am please to announce The Geography and Environment seminar series for Semester 1 the 2012/13 academic year. There are a broad range of research interests represented and the seminars are open to all. Please click on the 'Read More' link below for the publicity flyer. Also see the Geography and Environment seminars page for further details and abstracts.

Isle of Wight soft cliffs and Chines project ongoing

Posted by Julian Leyland on 1st September, 2011
The Isle of Wight soft cliffs

The successful partnership set up between the University of Southampton, the Environmnet Agency, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, the Isle of Wight Council, Natural England, The National Trust and Buglife, amongst others, is ongoing. The project funded my PhD research, and has since funded Chris Hackney, a PhD student I am co-supervisong with Steve Darby.

Latest news...

NERC grant success
Mekong, Cambodia

Southampton team win NERC funding for STELAR project

Past news...