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Geobiology (including Geomicrobiology and Palaeobiology) – (Ph.D.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Earth and Ocean Sciences| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | January, April, July, October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cardiff University
Cardiff welcomes applications from students interested in researching for a PhD in the specialist areas below. The school provides training and a high level of support, and the postgraduate community contributes vitally to the University's international reputation for research.
There is an emphasis on the following Research areas:
* Lower Palaeozoic marine biotas
* Palaeoecology
* Geobiology
* Taphonomy
* Evolutionary biology
* Palaeobotany
* Early land plants
* Biogeochemistry: developmental and palaeopalynology
* The deep bacterial biosphere
* Biosphere: geosphere interactions
* Microbe: mineral interactions
* Biogeochemistry
* Microbial processes in anoxic sediments
* Microbial biodiversity and ecosystem function
* Life in extreme environments - including high pressure bacterial processes and bacterial biomarkers
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Requirements
Suitable for graduates in Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Chemistry and Physics.
A first or upper second class Honours degree or equivalent is required.
Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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You can contact Dr Ian Hall to ask a question about Geobiology (including Geomicrobiology and Palaeobiology) at Cardiff University.
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