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Prof Graham J.C. Underwood

Prof Graham J.C. Underwood
Professor in Marine and Freshwater Biology 

     

Research interests:

  • Marine and estuarine ecology
  • Microbial ecology of estuarine  and coastal ecosystems
  • Photosynthesis and production of exopolymers by benthic diatoms 
  • Benthic diatom diversity, taxonomy and response to environmental gradients 
  • Sediment - water dynamics - nutrient fluxes  and coupling  
  • Coastal eutrophication 
  • Invertebrate - microbial interactions in aquatic ecosystems 
  • Sea-level rise, saltmarsh loss and microbial processes 

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tel. +44 (0)1206 873337
fax. +44 (0)1206 872592
email : gjcu
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