Benjamin Butler
Digital Mineralogist
Environmental and Biochemical Sciences
Scottish Crop Research Institute
United Kingdom
Biography
Benjamin is a post-doctoral researcher in the Environmental and Biochemical Sciences research group at the James Hutton Institute. Here he applies intensive data analysis techniques to large soil mineralogy datasets, describing relationships between soil minerals and soil properties. In doing so the research aims to develop an increasingly detailed and accurate digital description of soil.
Research Interest
Environmental and Biochemical Sciences
Publications
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Butler, B. M., Papadimitriou, S., Santoro, A., and Kennedy, H. (2016). Mirabilite solubility in equilibrium sea ice brines. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 812: 40 - 54.
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Butler, B.M., Papadimitriou, S., and Kennedy H. (2016). The effect of mirabilite precipitation on the absolute and practical salinities of sea ice brines. Marine Chemistry, 184: 21 - 31.
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Butler, B.M., Papadimitriou, S., Day, S. J., and Kennedy H. (2017). Gypsum and hydrohalite dynamics in sea ice brines. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 213: 17 - 34.
