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Tim Malthus's research students

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Completed PhD and MRes students:
  • Arnold Dekker - 'Detection of the optical water quality parameters for eutrophic waters by high resolution remote sensing' (Free University, Amsterdam), Completed PhD 1993.
  • Claudio Bohrer - 'Tropical forest resources, Geographical information systems and remote sensing' (funded by Brazilian Government), Completed PhD 1997. (2nd Supervisor)
  • Parthiphan s/o Krishnan - 'Monitoring and managing the coastal water system: Integrating a GIS with a modelling system' (National University of Singapore funded), Completed MPhil 1997. (2nd Supervisor)
  • Ulli Dragosits - 'Spatial pattern of agricultural ammonia emission and depositon' (MAFF Studentship) Completed PhD 1997. (2nd Supervisor)
  • Anne Wheeler - 'The periodicity of the laminated sediments of Loch Ness, Scotland' (University of Wolverhampton studentship), Completed PhD 1997. (2nd Supervisor)
  • Fergus Charlton - 'Remote sensing of algal types in lakes' (NERC CASE Studentship with the NERC Institute of Freshwater Ecology), Completed PhD 1997.
  • Jan Arger - 'A study of the relationship between Neogene tectonics and drainage development in South East Turkey' (Self funded Part Time, Completed PhD 1998. (2nd supervisor)
  • David Shaw – 'Remote Sensing of Natural Scots Pine Regeneration' (NERC CASE Studentship), Completed PhD 2001.
  • Richard Hedger – 'Scales of Spatial Dynamics in Lakes' (NERC CASE Studentship) – Completed PhD 2002.
  • John Watson - 'Remote sensing of blanket bog vegetation' Completed MRes 1998.
  • Frances Fogwill (nee Taylor) – 'Remote Sensing of Leaks from Rural Aqueducts' (NERC Industrial CASE Studentship) – Completed PhD 2003.
  • Nicholas Hardy – 'Evolution of Tolerance: its Influence on the Ability of Remote Sensing to Detect Contaminated Ground via Vegetation Stress' (NERC CASE Studentship), Completed PhD 2003.
  • Juergen Holzner – 'Signal Theory and Processing for Burst-Mode ScanSAR Interferometry'. Completed PhD 2003.
  • Gary McKay – ‘The Detection of Ancient Mines by NASA Space Shuttle Imaging Radar: Scotland, the Sinai and Spain'. Completed PhD 2003.
Current students:
  • Gloria Olaya - 'The use of remote sensing techniques in the application of the continuous cover forestry system'
  • Alasdair MacArthur - 'Remote sensing of upland heather dominated vegetation canopies'
  • Iain Cameron - 'Using SAR Imagery for offshore wind energy mapping for wind turbine development in Scotland' (2nd supervisor)
  • Rachel Gaulton - 'Remote Sensing for Continuous cover Forestry in the UK' (NERC CASE Studentship with the Forestry Commission).
  • John Dowens - 'Remote sensing of peatland habitats' (NERC CASE Studentship with Scottish Natural Heritage)
  • Chris MacLellan
  • Abdulwasey Mohammed - 'Remote sensing of peatlands, from micro- to macro- scale' (Royal Society/NERC Dorothy Hodgkins Studentship)
  • Ed Wallington - 'SAR for forestry applications' (NERC CASE Studentship with the Forestry Commission) (2nd Supervisor)
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