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A structure–function based approach to floc hierarchy and evidence for the non-fractal nature of natural sediment flocs by Spencer, Kate L., Wheatland, Jonathan A. T., Bushby, Andrew J., Carr, Simon J., Droppo, Ian G., Manning, Andrew J.

“…Natural sediment flocs are fragile, highly irregular, loosely bound aggregates comprising minerogenic and organic material. They contribute a major component…”
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Ice stream motion facilitated by a shallow-deforming and accreting bed by Spagnolo, Matteo, Phillips, Emrys, Piotrowski, Jan A., Rea, Brice R., Clark, Chris D., Stokes, Chris R., Carr, Simon J., Ely, Jeremy C., Ribolini, Adriano, Wysota, Wojciech, Szuman, Izabela

“…Ice streams drain large portions of ice sheets and play a fundamental role in governing their response to atmospheric and oceanic forcing, with implications…”
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A shared electronic health record: lessons from the coalface [Paper in supplement: Clinical Handover: Critical Communications] by Silvester, Brett V, Carr, Simon J

“…A shared electronic health record system has been successfully implemented in Australia by a Division of General Practice in northern Brisbane. The system grew…”
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A Younger Dryas plateau icefield in the Monadhliath, Scotland, and implications for regional palaeoclimate by Boston, Clare M., Lukas, Sven, Carr, Simon J.

“…A record of Younger Dryas glaciation in Scotland is well established. However, the role of the Monadhliath, a significant plateau area extending over 840 km2…”
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The impact of pre-restoration land-use and disturbance on sediment structure, hydrology and the sediment geochemical environment in restored saltmarshes by Spencer, Kate L., Carr, Simon J., Diggens, Lucy M., Tempest, James A., Morris, Michelle A., Harvey, Gemma L.

“…Saltmarshes are being lost or degraded as a result of human activity resulting in loss of critical ecosystem services including the provision of wild species…”
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Effect of vegetation cover and sediment type on 3D subsurface structure and shear strength in saltmarshes by Chirol, Clementine, Spencer, Kate L., Carr, Simon J., Möller, Iris, Evans, Ben, Lynch, Jason, Brooks, Helen, Royse, Katherine R.

“…The vulnerability of saltmarshes to lateral erosion at their margin depends on the local biogeomorphological properties of the substrate. In particular, the 3D…”
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Sediment structure and physicochemical changes following tidal inundation at a large open coast managed realignment site by Dale, Jonathan, Cundy, Andrew B., Spencer, Kate L., Carr, Simon J., Croudace, Ian W., Burgess, Heidi M., Nash, David J.

“…Managed realignment (MR) schemes are being implemented to compensate for the loss of intertidal saltmarsh habitats by breaching flood defences and inundating…”
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There is no such thing as ‘undisturbed’ soil and sediment sampling: sampler-induced deformation of salt marsh sediments revealed by 3D X-ray computed tomography by Carr, Simon J., Diggens, Lucy M., Spencer, Kate L.

“…Purpose Within most environmental contexts, the collection of ‘undisturbed’ samples is widely relied upon in studies of soil and sediments. However, the impact…”
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Recognition and palaeoclimatic implications of late Quaternary niche glaciation in eastern Lesotho by Mills, Stephanie C., Grab, Stefan W., Carr, Simon J.

“…Geomorphic evidence of former glaciation in the high Drakensberg of southern Africa has proven controversial, with conflicting glacial and non‐glacial…”
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Glacier reconstruction and mass-balance modelling as a geomorphic and palaeoclimatic tool by Carr, Simon J., Lukas, Sven, Mills, Stephanie C.

“…The reconstruction of former mountain glaciers has long been used to examine the implications of rapid climate shifts, for example at the last…”
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Late quaternary moraines along the sekhokong range, eastern lesotho: contrasting the geomorphic history of north- and south-facing slopes by Mills, Stephanie C., Grab, Stefan W., Carr, Simon J.

“…Considerable Quaternary environmental reconstruction for the high Drakensberg is based on geomorphological and sedimentological work undertaken along the…”
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A comparison of micro-CT and thin section analysis of Lateglacial glaciolacustrine varves from Glen Roy, Scotland by Bendle, Jacob M., Palmer, Adrian P., Carr, Simon J.

“…Despite the prevalence of thin section analysis in studies of Quaternary sediments, there are limitations associated with the production of thin sections…”
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Pore, live root and necromass quantification in complex heterogeneous wetland soils using X-ray computed tomography by Chirol, Clementine, Carr, Simon J., Spencer, Kate L., Moeller, Iris

“…[Display omitted] •Pores and roots are key soil components but are challenging to view and analyze.•X-ray Computed Tomography reveals objects’ internal…”
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Development of novel 2D and 3D correlative microscopy to characterise the composition and multiscale structure of suspended sediment aggregates by Wheatland, Jonathan A.T., Spencer, Kate L., Droppo, Ian G., Carr, Simon J., Bushby, Andrew J.

“…Suspended cohesive sediments form aggregates or ‘flocs’ and are often closely associated with carbon, nutrients, pathogens and pollutants, which makes…”
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Shifting westerlies and precipitation patterns during the Late Pleistocene in southern Africa determined using glacier reconstruction and mass balance modelling by Mills, Stephanie C., Grab, Stefan W., Rea, Brice R., Carr, Simon J., Farrow, Aidan

“…South Africa experiences a range of different climatic regimes and is thus an ideal region to investigate Late Pleistocene environmental and climate change…”
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Landscape evolution of Lundy Island: challenging the proposed MIS 3 glaciation of SW Britain by Carr, Simon J., Hiemstra, John F., Owen, Geraint

“…Lundy Island, in the Bristol Channel of south-west Britain, holds a pivotal place in understanding the extent and timing of Quaternary glaciations in southern…”
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A shared electronic health record: lessons from the coalface: Clinical handover: critical communications by SILVESTER, Brett V, CARR, Simon J

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Environmental change in Sub-Saharan Africa by Mills, Stephanie C., Carr, Simon J.

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Holocene book review: Glacial sedimentary processes and products (IAS Special Publication 39): Edited by Michael Hambrey, Poul Christoffersen, Neil Glasser and Bryn Hubbard, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2007, 416 pp., £75.00, hardback. ISBN 978-1-4051-8300-0 by Carr, Simon J.

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10 Mýrdalsjökull's Forefields Under the Microscope. The Micromorphology of Meltout and Subglacial Tills by van der Meer, Jaap J.M., Carr, Simon J., Kjær, Kurt H.

“…Samples for micromorphological analyses were collected in the forefields of three Mýrdalsjökull outlet glaciers and lobes. Samples represent supraglacial…”
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