Dr Bill Perkins
Reader
Department of Geography and Earth Sciences
Contact Details
- Email: wwp@aber.ac.uk
- Office: C12, Llandinam Building
- Phone: +44 (0) 1970 622636
- Research Portal Profile
Teaching
Module Coordinator
- GS11710 - The Dynamic Earth
- GS11810 - The Geological Evolution of the British Isles
- GS11900 - First Year Environmental Earth Science and Environmental Science Tutorial
- GS35320 - Environmental Earth Science Level 3 Fieldwork
- GS22600 - Advanced Earth Materials
- GS35400 - Geotechnical Site Investigation
- GS22700 - Fundamentals of Geochemistry
- GS22310 - Laboratory Techniques
Coordinator
- GS11710 - The Dynamic Earth
- GS11900 - First Year Environmental Earth Science and Environmental Science Tutorial
- GS11910 - First Year Environmental Earth Science and Environmental Science Tutorial
- GS22620 - Advanced Earth Materials
- GS35400 - Geotechnical Site Investigation
- GS22600 - Advanced Earth Materials
- GS11810 - The Geological Evolution of the British Isles
- GS22310 - Laboratory Techniques
- GS22700 - Fundamentals of Geochemistry
- GS35320 - Environmental Earth Science Level 3 Fieldwork
- GS22720 - Fundamentals of Geochemistry
- GS35420 - Geotechnical Site Investigation
Lecturer
- GS21800 - Field Skills
- GS22310 - Laboratory Techniques
- GS22210 - Second Year Environmental Earth Science Tutorial
- GS11710 - The Dynamic Earth
- GS22720 - Fundamentals of Geochemistry
- GS22620 - Advanced Earth Materials
- GS12520 - An introduction to Earth Materials
- GS11810 - The Geological Evolution of the British Isles
- GS35420 - Geotechnical Site Investigation
Tutor
Research
Current PhD Students
- KESS Studentship starting 1.10.11
Group Affiliation
Research Interests
- Analytical and environmental geochemistry, isotope geochemistry, biogeochemistry of mine drainage, metal mine remediation, metal mine drainage and bioabsorption, HR-ICP-MS.
Other Projects
Publications
Blackwell, NL, Perkins, B, Palumbo-Roe, B, Bearcock, JM, Lloyd, JR & Edwards, A 2019, 'Seasonal blooms of neutrophilic Betaproteobacterial Fe(II) oxidizers and Chlorobi in iron-rich coal mine drainage sediments' FEMS Microbiology Ecology, vol. 95, no. 10, fiz140. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiz140
Ou, XJ, Roberts, HM, Duller, GAT, Gunn, MD & Perkins, WT 2018, 'Attenuation of light in different rock types and implications for rock surface luminescence dating' Radiation Measurements, vol. 120, pp. 305-311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2018.06.027
Ismaiel, IA, Bird, G, McDonald, MA, Perkins, W & Jones, T 2018, 'Establishment of background water quality conditions in the Great Zab River catchment: influence of geogenic and anthropogenic controls on developing a baseline for water assessment and resource management' Environmental Earth Sciences, vol. 50, 77. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-017-7190-8
Perkins, WT, Bird, G, Jacobs, SR & Devoy, C 2016, 'Field-scale study of the influence of differing remediation strategies on trace metal geochemistry in metal mine tailings from the Irish Midlands' Environmental Science and Pollution Research, vol. 23, no. 6, pp. 5592-5608. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-015-5725-7
Davies, AA, Perkins, W & Bowell, RJ 2016, 'Geochemical assessment of mine waste cover performance post reclamation at Parc mine, North Wales' Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, vol. 16, no. 2, 320. https://doi.org/10.1144/geochem2014-320
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