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NERC Discovery Science Panel Structure
NERC Discovery Science Panels and RCUK Classification Topic Allocation
A
Climate and climate change *
Earth engineering
Earth resources
Earth surface processes
Geohazards
B
Atmospheric kinetics
Biogeochemical cycles*
Boundary layer meteorology
Climate and climate change *
Environment and health *
Hydrogeology*
Glacial and cryospheric
systems
Hydrogeology*
Hydrological processes*
Hydrological processes*
Mantle and core processes
(Geosciences)
Palaeoenvironments
Physics & chemistry of earth
materials
Planetary surfaces and geology
C
Behavioural ecology
Biogeochemical cycles*
Community ecology
Conservation ecology
Ecosystem-scale processes and
land use
Ecotoxicology
Environment and health *
Environmental biotechnology
Land-atmosphere interactions
Land-ocean interactions
Environmental genomics
Environmental microbiology
Environmental physiology
Quaternary science
Large scale atmospheric
dynamics and transport
Ocean-atmosphere
interactions
Ocean circulation
Science-based archaeology*
Radiative processes and effects
Properties of earth materials
Sediments and sedimentary
processes
Soil science *
Palaeobiology
Population ecology (Ecology,
biodiversity & systematics)
Population genetics and
evolution
Science-based archaeology*
Regional weather and extreme
events
Solar & solar-terrestrial
Systematics and taxonomy
physics*
Solar & solar-terrestrial physics * Stratospheric processes
Soil science *
Tectonic processes
Tropospheric processes
Volcanic processes
Upper atmosphere processes
and geospace
Water in the atmosphere
Cross-cutting topics
Environmental informatics
Pollution
Survey and monitoring
Technology for environmental applications
Water quality
*indicates topics that are covered by more than one panel