Conference 2007

Conference Abstracts

The Conference Abstract volume is available for download in pdf format (1.9mb). You will need a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat or Preview.

Oral presentations

PDF and mp3 versions of the presentations from the Tellus conference have been made available for download. You will need a media player capable of playing files in mp3 format e.g. Windows Media Player/Quicktime Player.

Opening

• NERC Strategy
  John Ludden, Director British Geological Survey
  [Download pdf (1.6mb)] [Audio not available]

The Tellus surveys and results

• A national geoscience framework for the 21st century
  Dr Mick Lee
  [Download pdf (2.3mb)] [Download mp3 (12.5mb)]
• The Tellus airborne geophysical survey and results
  Mike Young
  [Download pdf (3.6mb)] [Download mp3 (10.2mb)]
• The Tellus geochemical surveys and results
  Dr Dermot Smyth
  [Download pdf (6.2mb)] [Download mp3 (11.9mb)]
• Sustainable management of our natural resources
  EurGeol Garth Earls
  [Download pdf (5.2mb)] [Download mp3 (12.9mb)]

Soils, the environment and health

• Soils and their environmental significance
  Dr Crawford Jordan
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  & Dr Barry Rawlins
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• Soil geochemistry and impacts on human health
  Dr Andrew Tye
  [Download pdf (0.7mb)] [Download mp3 (7.8mb)]
• The influence of geochemistry on animal health in Northern Ireland
  Dr Helen Broadwith
  [Download pdf (0.8mb)] [Download mp3 (6.4mb)]
• The geochemistry of soils in Greater Belfast
  Dr Rory Doherty
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Monitoring man-made influences

• Surface and groundwater quality - meeting new standards
  Dr Silke Hartmann
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• Human impacts on ground and surface waters
  Dr Ulrich Ofterdinger
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• Pilot environmental airborne geophysical surveys in Ireland
  Dr Eibhlin Doyle
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• New mapping of natural and man-made radioactivity
  Cathy Scheib
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• Site-investigation and landfill characterisation by airborne geophysics
  Dr David Beamish
  [Download pdf (1.8mb)] [Download mp3 (9.3mb)]

Natural resources and sustainable development

• Sustainable construction aggregates for Northern Ireland
  Andrew Bloodworth
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• Assessing our untapped energy resources
  Derek Reay
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• The scope for carbon capture and storage in Northern Ireland
  Dr Michelle Bentham
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• Information delivery and licensing of GSNI and Tellus data
  Mark Patton
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