Christine Batchelor

Stad Slide: Preconditioning and failure of one of the world's largest megaslides Submarine landslides can generate tsunamis and pose risks to underwater infrastructure, but a lack of direct observations of such slides hinders our understanding of their development and hazard pote...

Buried beneath Storegga is an even larger submarine megaslide - the Stad Slide!

Bridget Tiller’s new paper (the first of her PhD) reveals the vast extent of this slide, discusses its possible causes, and considers whether it could have caused a tsunami 🌊

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Sun, sea and Physical Geography! We’re soaking up the rays on our Geography undergrad field trip to County Donegal, Ireland @newcastleuni.bsky.social

Here we share advice and reflections on organising an academic conference.

The winning formula? Good science + good colleagues + good food!

Thank you to everyone who attended the QRA conference this week. Particular thanks to all our panelists and presenters, and to everyone at Newcastle Physical Geography who helped to organise!

Pic is the icebreaker in the calm before the storm…

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QRA ADM 2025 - Registration Registration is now open Registration for the Annual General Meeting is open. Early Bird reduced registration rates are available until 30th November 2024, with a concessionary rate available (for s...

Coming to the QRA conference at Newcastle Uni in January?

Early bird reduced registration is only available until Saturday!

Register now at: sites.google.com/view/qraadm2...

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