Peter Appleby

Dr. Peter Appleby
Director
Environmental Radioactivity Research Centre
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, L69 3BX
United Kingdom


Phone: +44 (0) 151 794 4020
Fax: +44 (0) 151 794 4061
E-mail: appleby(at)liverpool.ac.uk
URL Institution: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/
Personal URL: link


Key Publications of Peter Appleby (up to ten) :
Appleby PG, Semertzidou P, Piliposian GT, Chiverrell RC, Schillereff DN, Warburton J (2019). The transport and mass balance of fallout radionuclides in Brotherswater, Cumbria (UK). J Paleolimnology https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-019-00095-z(0123456789().,-volV

Semertzidou P, Piliposian GT, Chiverrell RC, Appleby PG (2019). Long-term stability of records of fallout radionuclides in the sediments of Brotherswater, Cumbria (UK). J Paleolimnology 61:231-249, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-018-0055-7) c

Semertzidou P, Piliposian GT, Appleby PG, (2016). Atmospheric residence time of 210Pb determined from the activity ratios with its daughter radionuclides 210Bi and 210Po. J Environmental Radioactivity 160:42-53. doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2016.04.019

Appleby PG, 2008. Three decades of dating recent sediments by fallout radionuclides: a review. The Holocene 18: 83-93.

Piliposian G & P G Appleby, 2003. A simple model of the origin and transport of 222Rn and 210Pb in the atmosphere. Continuum Mech. Thermodyn. 15: 503-518

Appleby P G, E Y Haworth, H Michel, D B Short, G Laptev & G T Piliposian, 2003. The transport and mass balance of fallout radionuclides in Blelham Tarn, Cumbria (UK). J Paleolimnology 29: 459-473.

Appleby P G, (2001). Chronostratigraphic techniques in recent sediments, in Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments Volume 1: Basin Analysis, Coring, and Chronological Techniques, (eds W M Last & J P Smol), Kluwer Academic, pp171-203.

Appleby,P.G., N.Richardson, & P.J.Nolan, 1992. Self-absorption corrections for well-type germanium detectors. Nucl.Inst.& Methods B, 71:228-233.

Appleby,P.G., P.J.Nolan, F.Oldfield, N.Richardson & S.R. Higgitt, 1988. 210Pb dating of lake sediments and ombrotrophic peats by gamma assay. Sci. Total Environ., 69:157-177.

Appleby,P.G. & F.Oldfield, 1978. The calculation of 210Pb dates assuming a constant rate of supply of unsupported 210Pb to the sediment. Catena, 5:1-8.



Expertise of Peter Appleby:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
ScopeProcess Studies
Topic AtmosphereAir Pollution
Topic HydrosphereFresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes
MethodsModeling

Specialties of Peter Appleby:
Radiometric analysis and dating of environmental records in natural archives such as lake and marine sediments and peat bogs.

Last update: 11/11/19
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