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Biography
- 2022-present: Reader in Physical Geography through the medium of Welsh, Aberystwyth University
- 2015-2022: Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography through the medium of Welsh
- 2009-2015: Lecturer in Physical Geography through the medium of Welsh
- 2008-2009: Welsh medium teaching fellow
- 2006-2009: Phd, Aberystwyth University
- 2005: MSc River Basin Dynamics and Management, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- 2004: BSc Physical Geography and Mathematics, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- AB1 Astudio Cymru Gyfoes (DA20820)
- AB1 Cefn gwlad a'r ddinas: prosesau o newid a gwrthdaro (DA10520)
- AB1 Cenedlaetholdeb a chymdeithas (DA32220)
- AB2 Earth Surface Environments (GS10520)
- AB2 Lleoli Gwleidyddiaeth (DA23020)
- AB1 Researching the World: data collection and analysis (GS13020)
- AB2 Rheoli’r Amgylchedd Gymreig (DA31720)
- AB2 Risk, Resilience and Behaviour in a Changing Environment (EAM4420)
- AB1 Traethawd Estynedig Daearyddiaeth (DA34040)
Tutor
- AB1 Dissertation: Geography, Environmental Science, and Environmental Earth Science (GS34040)
- AB1 Dylunio Ymchwil a Sgiliau Gwaith Maes (DA25420)
- AB1 Geography Joint Honours/Major Project (GS34220)
- AB1 Research Design and Fieldwork Skills (GS20020)
- AB1 Ymchwilio'r Byd: Casglu a Dadansoddi Data (DA10320)
Lecturer
Group Affiliation
- Earth Surface Processes
Research Interests
- Fluvial and coastal geomorphology
- Rates, pattens and controls of fluvial and coastal processes.
- The impact of environmental change on fluvial and coastal processes
- The long term development of the landscape of Wales.
- Extending flood and drought chronologies using archival and sedimentary records.
- Cultural and creative geographies of rivers.
Current projects
- Transformative Research Actions for Resilient Coastal Communities
PhD Supervision
- Jayesh Mukherjee
- Cara Jones
- Nuala Dunn
- Blue Bell
‘A flash in the pan’ or a more enduring contribution? A retrospective on Micha Klein’s (1976) ‘Hydrograph peakedness and basin area’, Earth Surface Processes, vol. 1: 27–30. / Mukherjee, Jayesh; Tooth, Stephen; Singh, Manudeo et al.
In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 51, No. 7, e70355, 10.07.2026.
In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 51, No. 7, e70355, 10.07.2026.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Debate › peer-review
The potential of poetry for enchanting and communicating geomorphology. / Griffiths, Hywel M.; Tooth, Stephen; Gwynn, Elinor.
In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 51, No. 5, e70277, 31.05.2026.
In: Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 51, No. 5, e70277, 31.05.2026.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
A thriving early-mid Holocene river? Emerging geochronological evidence from the Luni River floodout zone, northwestern India. / Mukherjee, Jayesh; Tooth, Stephen; Duller, Geoff A. T. et al.
2025. 69 Poster session presented at British Society for Geomorphology Annual Conference 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
2025. 69 Poster session presented at British Society for Geomorphology Annual Conference 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
Rapid rewetting is rapidly degrading some of the world’s drylands. / Singh, Manudeo; Tooth, Stephen; Mukherjee, Jayesh et al.
2025. 30 Poster session presented at British Society for Geomorphology Annual Conference 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
2025. 30 Poster session presented at British Society for Geomorphology Annual Conference 2025, Leeds, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
Sand, water, and change: documenting the dynamics of a dryland river floodout zone in the Indian Thar desert. / Mukherjee, Jayesh; Tooth, Stephen; Singh, Manudeo et al.
British Society for Geomorphology, 2025.
British Society for Geomorphology, 2025.
Research output: Book/Report › Technical Report