ProfessorPeter Allison
Department of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
Orcid identifier0000-0002-4997-5314 (opens in a new tab)
- Department of Earth Science & Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
- 020 7594 6479 (Work)
- 4.84, Royal School of Mines, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom
RESEARCH
Overview
Ocean modelling, modern and ancient
Palaeobiology
Fossil preservation
Evolutionary change in benthic faunas
Sedimentation in epicontinental seas
Research Grants Since 2005
1. Finite-Element Modelling of Tides in Ancient Epicontinental Seas. 2005-2009. Value £205,325. Awarded by Leverhulme Trust to Peter A. Allison (PI), Chris Pain, Gary Hampson and Matthew Piggott. Funds Dr. Hedong Liu and a postgraduate student. 2005-2009. (http://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/recent/Aug_2005.pdf
2. Next-Generation Unstructured Mesh Ocean Global Circulation Modelling. 2005-2009. Value £1,068,178 (plus extension). Awarded by NERC to Chris Pain (PI), Matthew Piggott, Tony Goddard, and Peter Allison. Funds Dr. David Ham, Dr. Fangxin Fang, Dr. Tim Bond, Dr. Gerard Gorman and Stefan Kramer. 2005-20011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/C52101X/1
3. NERC Grant NE/F004184/1. FInite eLement Adaptive grid Modelling of Ecosystems and Nutrient Transport. 307k 2008-2011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/F004184/1
4. NERC Grant NE/F012594/1. Global Ocean Modelling with Adaptive Unstructured Grid Methods. 312k. 2008-2011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/F012594/1
5. Grantham Institute for Climate Change studentship. The Role of Southern Ocean Gateways on the Evolution of the ACC and cooling in the Palaeogene. http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/climatechange/courses/phds/gateways
6. EPSRC Grant EP/I00405X/1. Advanced new methods for multi-scale free surface regional ocean modelling with adjoint data assimilation. 789k. 2010-2013. http://gow.epsrc.ac.uk/ViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/I00405X/1
7. Grantham Institute for Climate Change Studentship. Funds tuition and salary, 2011-2014.
8. NERC grant NE/J015938/1. UK - China Initiative to Develop Predictive Multi-Scale Ocean Modelling as a Key Aspect of a Joint Environmental Modelling Centre. 232k. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE%2FJ015938%2F1
9. EPSRC grant EP/J010065/1. Large scale interactive coupled modelling of environmental impacts of marine renewable energy farms . £1.020k http://gow.epsrc.ac.uk/NGBOViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/J010065/1
10. NERC grant NE/K000047/1. Will climate change in the arctic increase the landslide-tsunami risk to the UK? £437k. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE%2FK000047%2F1
11. Active industrial research contracts. £200k.
Ocean modelling, modern and ancient
Palaeobiology
Fossil preservation
Evolutionary change in benthic faunas
Sedimentation in epicontinental seas
Research Grants Since 2005
1. Finite-Element Modelling of Tides in Ancient Epicontinental Seas. 2005-2009. Value £205,325. Awarded by Leverhulme Trust to Peter A. Allison (PI), Chris Pain, Gary Hampson and Matthew Piggott. Funds Dr. Hedong Liu and a postgraduate student. 2005-2009. (http://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/recent/Aug_2005.pdf
2. Next-Generation Unstructured Mesh Ocean Global Circulation Modelling. 2005-2009. Value £1,068,178 (plus extension). Awarded by NERC to Chris Pain (PI), Matthew Piggott, Tony Goddard, and Peter Allison. Funds Dr. David Ham, Dr. Fangxin Fang, Dr. Tim Bond, Dr. Gerard Gorman and Stefan Kramer. 2005-20011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/C52101X/1
3. NERC Grant NE/F004184/1. FInite eLement Adaptive grid Modelling of Ecosystems and Nutrient Transport. 307k 2008-2011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/F004184/1
4. NERC Grant NE/F012594/1. Global Ocean Modelling with Adaptive Unstructured Grid Methods. 312k. 2008-2011. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE/F012594/1
5. Grantham Institute for Climate Change studentship. The Role of Southern Ocean Gateways on the Evolution of the ACC and cooling in the Palaeogene. http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/climatechange/courses/phds/gateways
6. EPSRC Grant EP/I00405X/1. Advanced new methods for multi-scale free surface regional ocean modelling with adjoint data assimilation. 789k. 2010-2013. http://gow.epsrc.ac.uk/ViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/I00405X/1
7. Grantham Institute for Climate Change Studentship. Funds tuition and salary, 2011-2014.
8. NERC grant NE/J015938/1. UK - China Initiative to Develop Predictive Multi-Scale Ocean Modelling as a Key Aspect of a Joint Environmental Modelling Centre. 232k. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE%2FJ015938%2F1
9. EPSRC grant EP/J010065/1. Large scale interactive coupled modelling of environmental impacts of marine renewable energy farms . £1.020k http://gow.epsrc.ac.uk/NGBOViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/J010065/1
10. NERC grant NE/K000047/1. Will climate change in the arctic increase the landslide-tsunami risk to the UK? £437k. http://gotw.nerc.ac.uk/list_full.asp?pcode=NE%2FK000047%2F1
11. Active industrial research contracts. £200k.