Alexander G Walton
PhD student
Ecology
Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (Institute of Freshwater Ecology)
United Kingdom
Biography
2009-2012 - University of York, BSc(Hons) Environmental Science. 2013-2014 - University of York, MSc, Environmental Science and management. 2011 - Research internship with Stockholm Environment Institute. He is funded by GW4+ DTP which is a Doctoral training partnership run between the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter in conjunction with a host of other research institutions including CEH. He is a registered student with the University of Exeter.
Research Interest
Presence and impacts of microscopic plastic particles released from human activities into the terrestrial environment.
Publications
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Horton Alice A.; Walton Alexander; Spurgeon David J.; Lahive Elma; Svendsen Claus; , 2017, Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities. Science of the Total Environment
