Contact

Name

Jason McIlvenny
Position

PDRA
E-Mail Address

jason.mcilvenny@uhi.ac.uk
Phone Number

01847889663

Career

BSC Hons University of Aberdeen; Physical Geography

PhD Environmental Research Institute, Thurso; Environmental Science;

 

Qualifications

BSC Hons University of Aberdeen; Physical Geography

PhD Environmental Research Institute, Thurso; Environmental Science;

Publications

Gillibrand, P. A., Walters, R. A., & Mcilvenny, J. (2016) Numerical Simulations of the Effects of a Tidal Turbine Array on Near-Bed Velocity and Local Bed Shear Stress. Energies 2016, 9(10), 852; doi:10.3390/en9100852
McIlvenny, J., Tamsett, D., Gillibrand, P. & Goddijn-Murphy, L. (2016) On the Sediment Dynamics in a Tidally Energetic Channel: The Inner Sound, Northern Scotland. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2016, 4(2), 31; doi:10.3390/jmse4020031
Tamsett , D., McIlvenny, J.  & Watts A. (2016) Colour Sonar: Multi-Frequency Sidescan Sonar Images of the Seabed in the Inner Sound of the Pentland Firth, Scotland. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2016, 4(1), 26; doi:10.3390/jmse4010026
Goddijn-Murphy, L. Míguez, B. L., McIlvenny, J.  & Gleizon, P. (2015) Wave energy resource assessment with AltiKa satellite altimetry: A case study at a wave energy site. Geophysical Research letters. In Print.

Mcilvenny, J., Muller, F. & Dawson, A. (2012) A 7600-year sedimentary record of climatic instability in Dunnet Bay, North Scotland. Marine Geology. 335, 100-113
Dawson, A. G., Gomez, C. G., Ritchie, W., Batstone, C., Lawless, M., Rowan, J. S., Dawson, S.,  McIlveny, Bates, R. & Muir, D. (2012) Barrier Island Geomorphology, Hydrodynamic Modelling, and Historical Shoreline Changes: An Example from South Uist and Benbecula, Scottish Outer Hebrides. Journal of Coastal Research. 28, 1462-1476

Jackson, A. C., & Mcilvenny, J. (2011) Coastal squeeze on rocky shores in northern Scotland and some possible ecological impacts. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 400, 314-321.

Profile

My research  is primarily based around the marine environment with focus on marine hydrodynamics, including survey and instrument deployment (ADCP, CTD, ROV, wave buoy & side-scan survey) , data analysis and hydrodynamic modelling.