Mr James Sorensen
Hydrogeologist
Location: Wallingford
Tel: 01491 69 2662
E-mail Mr James Sorensen
Biography
- 2008 –present : Hydrogeologist, British Geological Survey
- 2008 : MSc (distinction), Hydrogeology, University of Leeds
- 2007 : Hydrogeologist/Environment Scientist, Mouchel
- 2007 : Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist, Atkins
- 2006 : BSc (Hons) 1st class, Environmental Science, Lancaster University
Research interests
- Agrochemicals in groundwater
- Carbon dioxide in groundwater
- Groundwater ecology
- Groundwater monitoring
- Groundwater recharge
- Novel field techniques
Current projects and collaboration
- Groundwater Ecology: surveying UK stygofauna and understanding controls on their distribution
- Groundwater monitoring: establishing a UK telemetry network
- Groundwater-surface water interaction at the Lambourn Observatory with CEH
- In Salah carbon dioxide storage, Algeria
- Nitrate fluctuations in Chalk groundwater
Professional association
- Member of the Internation Association of Hydrogeologists
Published outputs
Key papers
Sorensen, J.P.R.; Allen, D.J.. 2010 Groundwater– surface water interaction investigations at the Boxford Research site in 2009/10. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 26pp. (OR/10/009)
Sorensen, J.P.R.; Butcher, A.S.. 2010 Technical performance of selected pressure transducers used for groundwater monitoring under laboratory and field conditions. British Geological Survey, 67pp. (OR/10/060)
Sorensen, J.P.R.; Butcher, A.S.. 2011 Water level monitoring pressure transducers : a need for industry-wide standards. Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation, 31 (4). 56-62. 10.1111/j.1745-6592.2011.01346.x
Sorensen, J.P.R.; Butcher, A.S.; Stuart, M.E.; Townsend, B.R.. 2011 Hydrogeological investigations at Morestead, Twyford, 2010-2011. British Geological Survey, 36pp. (OR/11/043)
