Geoscientist

Location: Keyworth

Tel: 0115 936 3053

E-mail Miss Helen Burke

Biography

•  2004 –present :  Geological surveying, specialising in lowland UK Quaternary. Areas surveyed include: Norfolk, Vale of York and Anglesey. Plus two field seasons mapping in the United Arab Emirates (2010)
•  2003 –present :  Constructing digital 3D models using GSI3D software, both commissioned and for scientific research.
•  2003 –2005 :  Undertook training in GIS, GSI3D and geological surveying; tested SIGMA Mobile for capturing digital field data
•  1999 –2003 :  BGS Central Enquiries desk and GeoReport compilation; etablished Ask About Geology service
•  1995 –1998 :  Single Honours Geology Degree, University of Leicester

Professional association

•  Committee member: East Midlands Regional Group (EMRG) of the Geological Society of London
•  Fellow of the Geological Society of London
•  2008 –present :  C. Geol

Published outputs

• H. F. BURKE, D. J Morgan, H. Kessler and A H Cooper, 2010. A 3D geological model of the superficial deposits of the Holderness area. British Geological Survey Commissioned Report CR/09/132.
• Imbricate thrust stack model for the formation of glaciotectonic rafts: an example from the Middle Pleistocene of north Norfolk, UK. BURKE, H. F., Phillips, E., Lee, J. R., Wilkinson, I. P., Balson, P. S. Submitted to Boreas, September 2008.
• Lee, J.R., Bateman, M.D., BURKE, H.F., Hitchens, S., Morigi, A., Phillips, E. 2011. Geological notes for the Quaternary deposits of the Thetford District (1:50 000 Sheet 174). British Geological Survey Internal Report, IR/08/70. 37pp.
• Thomas, R.J.; Leslie, A.B.; BURKE, H.F.; Lee, J.R.; Farrant, A.R.; Price, S., 2012. Geology of the Ghantoot 1:100 000 map sheet, 100-11, United Arab Emirates. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 44pp.