{"id":20683,"date":"2020-03-05T13:24:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/kemp-simon\/"},"modified":"2020-03-23T08:28:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T08:28:12","slug":"kemp-simon","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/kemp-simon\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Kemp"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<section class=\"content-section\" id=\"tabs\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sea-background-f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"content-menu\"><li class=\"active\"><h5><a href=\"#tabs-1\">Biography<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-2\">Research<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-3\">Publications<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-4\">Skills &amp; qualifications<\/a><\/h5><\/li><li ><h5><a href=\"#tabs-5\">Awards &amp; associations<\/a><\/h5><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-1\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Simon Kemp&#8217;s Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>\u00a02009 \u2013 ongoing : Facility Leader: Mineralogy, Petrology &amp; Biostratigraphy<\/li>\n<li>\u00a02005 \u2013 2009 : Head of Mineralogy &amp; Petrology Laboratories<\/li>\n<li>\u00a01986 \u2013 ongoing : Research mineralogist<\/li>\n<li>\u00a01985 : BSc (Hons) University of Southampton, Geology<\/li>\n<li>\u00a01985 \u2013 1986 : Field geologist, Exploration Logging (North Sea) Ltd<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-2\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Research interests<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Clay minerals and their role in diagenesis, soils, low grade metamorphism, engineering properties, industrial minerals, climate and environmental issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current projects and collaborations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li class=\"blueBullet\">Collaboration with\u00a0<a class=\"bodyLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.le.ac.uk\/geography\/staff\/pg_aldughairi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ahmed Al-Dughairi&#8217;s PhD<\/a>\u00a0\u2018Late Quaternary environmental changes in central Saudi Arabia\u2019<\/li>\n<li class=\"blueBullet\">Supervision of\u00a0Sam Parry&#8217;s PhD \u2018Turning rock into soil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-3\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>TYE, A M, KEMP, S J AND POULTON, P R. in press. Changes in soil clay mineralogy in the Rothamsted Classical experiments in response to changing management practice and land use.<em>\u00a0Geoderma<\/em>, 153, 136-146.<\/li>\n<li>KEMP, S J AND MERRIMAN, R J. 2009. Polyphase low-grade metamorphism of the Ingleton Group, northern England, U.K. A case study of metamorphic inversion in a mudrock succession.<em>\u00a0Geological Magazine<\/em>, Vol. 146, 237\u2013251.<\/li>\n<li>SCHOFIELD, D I, ASPDEN, J A, KEMP, S J, MERRIMAN, R J AND WILBY, P R. 2009. Basement controls on Acadian thrusting and fault reactivation along the southern margin of the Welsh Basin.<em>\u00a0Geological Journal<\/em>, Vol. 44, 1\u201311.<\/li>\n<li>RAWLINS, B G, KEMP, S J, HODGKINSON, E H, RIDING, J B, VANE, C H, POULTON, C. 2006. Potential and pitfalls in establishing the provenance of earth-related samples in forensic investigations.<em>\u00a0Journal of Forensic Science<\/em>, Vol. 51, 832\u2013845.<\/li>\n<li>KEMP, S J, MERRIMAN, R J AND BOUCH, J E. 2005. Clay mineral reaction progress \u2013 The maturity and burial history of Lias Group of England and Wales.<em>\u00a0Clay Minerals<\/em>, Vol. 40, 43\u201361.<\/li>\n<li>KEMP, S J, ROCHELLE, C A AND MERRIMAN, R J. 2005. Back-reacted saponite in Jurassic mudstones and limestones intruded by a Tertiary sill, Isle of Skye.<em>\u00a0Clay Minerals<\/em>, Vol. 40, 263\u2013282.<\/li>\n<li>HARRINGTON, G J, KEMP, S J AND KOCH, P L. 2004. Palaeocene-Eocene paratropical floral change in North America: responses to climate change and plant immigration.<em>\u00a0Journal of the Geological Society<\/em>, Vol. 161, 173\u2013184.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Published outputs<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li><a class=\"bodyLink\" href=\"http:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/view\/author\/420.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NERC Open Research Archive \u2014 Simon Kemp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-4\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Clay mineralogy, X-ray diffraction analysis, thermal analysis<\/li>\n<li>Laboratory and project management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-5\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Professional associations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain and Ireland<\/li>\n<li>Secretary of the Clay Minerals Group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":22318,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"tags":[],"bgs_role":[616],"level":[],"location":[154],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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