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Biography
Ian Livingstone is Professor of Physical Geography and the Programme Leader for the Postgraduate Certificate in Research Degree Supervision in the University’s Graduate School.
Research Interests
Ian’s research concerns the effects of wind on the landscape, particularly in deserts. He is the co-editor of the textbook Aeolian Geomorphology: a new introduction (Wiley Blackwell, 2019) and has written papers on desert dune systems and on dust deposits (loess).
Supervision
Alex Hay (Leicester University) The influence of complex topography on aeolian sediment accumulation and preservation: an investigation of morphology and process history. awarded PhD 2018
Jennine Evans (Environmental Science) Sediment Pressures and Mitigation Options for the River Rother. awarded PhD 2018
Matthew Baddock (Geography) Airflow dynamics in transverse dune interdunes. awarded PhD 2005
Joanna Bullard (Sheffield University) An analysis of the morphological variation of linear sand dunes and of their relationship with environmental parameters in the southwest Kalahari. awarded PhD 1994
Giles Wiggs (University College London) Sand dune dynamics: field experimentation, mathematical modelling and wind tunnel testing. awarded PhD 1991
Director of Studies
Current PGRs
Ruth Kiplagat (Regent’s University London)
Ling Wang (Regent’s University London)
Completed
Guido Di Martino awarded PhD by Published Work 2020
Nermin Albalbeisi awarded PhD 2019
Jessica York awarded PhD 2017
Krista McLennan awarded PhD 2013
Samantha Ward awarded PhD 2012
Ashiq Islam awarded MPhil 2010
Joanna Jones awarded MPhil 2010
Stella Watts awarded PhD 2008
Paul Clarkson awarded PhD 2006
Louise Cranmer awarded PhD 2004
Janet Jackson awarded PhD 2001
Dominic Tantrum awarded PhD 2002
Teaching Interests
Ian Livingstone runs the Graduate School’s development programme for research degree supervisors. He is the programme leader for the Postgraduate Certificate in Research Degree Supervision and leader for the following Master level modules:
- ENVM501 – Research Degree Supervision – workshops
- ENVM502 – Research Degree Supervision – observation
Education/Academic qualification
DPhil, (DPhil) The dynamics of sand transport on a Namib linear dune, University of Oxford
Award Date: 1 Jul 1986
Bachelor, BA (Hons) Geography, University of Oxford
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Characterisation of aeolian sediment accumulation and preservation across complex topography
Hay, A. S., Carr, A. S., Powell, M. & Livingstone, I., 15 Jun 2021, In: Geomorphology. 383, 107704.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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Aeolian Geomorphology: A New Introduction
Livingstone, I. (Editor) & Warren, A. (Editor), 1 Mar 2019, Wiley-Blackwell. 336 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Dune Sediments
Bristow, C. & Livingstone, I., 1 Mar 2019, Aeolian Geomorphology: A New Introduction. Livingstone, I. & , A. W. (eds.). Wiley-Blackwell, p. 209-236 28 p. (Aeolian Geomorphology).Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter
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Testing post-IR IRSL luminescence dating methods in the southwest Mojave Desert, California, USA
Carr, A. S., Hay, A. S., Powell, M. & Livingstone, I., 10 May 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Quaternary Geochronology. 49, p. 85-91 7 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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A morphometric comparison of the Namib and southwest Kalahari dunefields using ASTER GDEM data
White, K., Bullard, J., Livingstone, I. & Moran, L., 26 Oct 2015, In: Aeolian Research. 19, p. 87-95 9 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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A prospectus for future geomorphological investigation of the Namib Sand Sea
Livingstone, I., Baas, A., Bateman, M. D., Bristow, C., Bryant, R. G., Bullard, J. E., Nield, J. M., Thomas, D. S. G., White, K. H. & Wiggs, G. F. S., 31 Jul 2014, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa. 69, 3, p. 151-156 6 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review
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11.3 Fundamentals of Aeolian Sediment Transport: Aeolian Sediments
McTainsh, G., Livingstone, I. & Strong, C., 2013, Treatise on Geomorphology. Elsevier, p. 23-42 20 p.Research output: Contribution to Book/Report › Chapter
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Aeolian geomorphology of the Namib Sand Sea
Livingstone, I., 1 Jun 2013, In: JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS. 93, SI, p. 30-39 10 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › peer-review