PhD: Volcanology, hazards, petrology, climate, supereruptions

PhD: Volcanology, hazards, petrology, climate, supereruptions (fully funded)

Victoria University of Wellington

Level: three, fully-funded PhD opportunities

Summary

PhD Topic 1: Climatic and environmental impacts of the youngest supereruption on Earth (funded under Marsden grant).

PhD Topic 2: New Zealand supereruptions and their regional impacts (funded under Marsden grant).

PhD Topic 3: Eruptive histories of New Zealand’s nearshore volcanoes: Insights from marine cores around Tūhua and Whakaari volcanoes (funded over “Beneath the Waves” MBIE project).

Questions or expressions of interest can be directed to Dr Simon Barker

Further details of these projects can also be found here: http://www.simonjbarker.com/opportunities.html

Closing date: 1 June 2022