{"id":20887,"date":"2020-03-05T13:25:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T13:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/woods-mark\/"},"modified":"2020-03-13T17:27:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T17:27:15","slug":"woods-mark","status":"publish","type":"person","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/people\/woods-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Woods"},"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>Mark Woods&#8217;s Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>1990 \u2013 ongoing : Biostratigrapher (Jurassic &amp; Cretaceous macropalaeontology), BGS<\/li>\n<li>1983 \u20131986 : BSc University of Bristol, Geology<\/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>Developing large-scale national and international stratigraphical databases through the application of machine-learning and text-mining technology<\/li>\n<li>Mesozoic macropalaeontology<\/li>\n<li>Using fossil remains to reveal deep-time changes in ocean circulation and climate.<\/li>\n<li>Applications of stable isotope data for global correlation and palaeoenvironmental interpretation<\/li>\n<li>Geophysical log correlation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Current projects and collaborations<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2017 \u2013 ongoing : Application of machine learning and text mining technologies to aggregate stratigraphical and palaeoenvironmental data from narrative text.<\/li>\n<li>2016 \u2013 ongoing : Integration of lithofacies, biofacies and geochemical data to understand the stratigraphical architecture of the Lower Oxford Clay (Peterborough Member)<\/li>\n<li>Stratigraphical interpretation of borehole geophysical logs for aquifer modelling<\/li>\n<li>2014 \u2013 ongoing : Building a regional-scale gridded 3D model of the Chalk to allow geostatistical predictions of key physical properties, provide insight into large-scale depositional architecture, and understand the processes responsible for shaping that architecture.<\/li>\n<li>2015 \u2013 ongoing : Multi-proxy investigation of the depositional development and history of seasonal marine stratification in the Holocene of the Western Irish Sea.<\/li>\n<li>Stratigraphical control of mapping in Mesozoic formations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"row\" id=\"tabs-3\"><div class=\"col-12\"><p><strong>Publications<\/strong><br \/>\n<a class=\"bodyLink\" href=\"http:\/\/nora.nerc.ac.uk\/view\/author\/1351.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NERC Open Research Archive \u2014 Mark Woods<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"clearLeft\"><strong>Key papers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2018 : WOODS, M A, NEWELL, A J, FARRANT, A R, and HASLAM, R B. 2018. High-resolution stratigraphy and physical property modelling of the Chalk. Chalk2018 Conference Volume.<\/li>\n<li>2018 : WOODS, M A, and LEE, J R (eds). 2018. The Geology of England &#8211; critical examples of Earth history &#8211; an overview. Special Issue of the Proceedings of the Geologists\u2019 Association, 129, 255 \u2013 504.<\/li>\n<li>2018 : Woods, M A. 2018. Geophysical log characterisation of the Flamborough Chalk Formation (Late Cretaceous, Santonian \u2013 Campanian), East Yorkshire, UK: implications for understanding the onshore and offshore occurrence of the Late Campanian Rowe Formation. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1144\/pygs2018-010<\/li>\n<li>2016 : WOODS, M A, NEWELL, A, HASLAM, R, FARRANT, A, SMITH, H. 2016. Predicting the Subsurface. Geoscientist, Vol. 26, 10 \u2013 13.<\/li>\n<li>2015 : WOODS, M A. 2015. Applied palaeontology in the Chalk Group: quality control for geological mapping and modelling and revealing new understanding. Proceedings of the Geologists\u2019 Association, Vol. 126, 777 \u2013 787.<\/li>\n<li>2014 : WOODS, M A, VANDENBROUCKE, T R A, WILLIAMS, M, RIDING, J B, SCHEPPER, S DE. 2014. Complex response of dinoflagellate cyst distribution patterns to cooler early Oligocene oceans. Earth Science Reviews, Vol. 138, 215 \u2013 230.<\/li>\n<li>2012 : WOODS, M A, and CHACKSFIELD, B C. 2012. Revealing deep structural influences on the Upper Cretaceous Chalk of East Anglia (UK) through inter-regional geophysical log correlations. Proceedings of the Geologists\u2019 Association, Vol. 123, 486 \u2013 499.<\/li>\n<li>2011 : WOODS, M A, WILBY, P R, LENG, M J, RUSHTON, A W A &amp; WILLIAMS, M. 2011. The Furongian (late Cambrian) Steptoean Positive Cabon Isotope Excursion (SPICE) in Avalonia. Journal of the Geological Society, London, Vol. 168, 851 \u2013 861.<\/li>\n<li>2009 : WOODS, M A, WOOD, C J, WILKINSON, I P &amp; LOTT, G K. 2009. The Albian \u2013 Cenomanian boundary at Eggardon Hill, Dorset (England): an anomaly resolved?\u00a0<em>Proceedings of the Geologists&#8217; Association<\/em>, Vol. 120, 108\u2013120.<\/li>\n<li>2008 : WOODS, M A, WILKINSON, I P, LOTT, G K, BOOTH, K A, FARRANT, A R, HOPSON, P M &amp; NEWELL, A J. 2008. A reappraisal of the stratigraphy and depositional development of the Upper Greensand (Late Albian) of the Devizes district, southern England.\u00a0<em>Proceedings of the Geologists\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Association<\/em>, Vol. 119, 229\u2013244.<\/li>\n<li>2006 : WOODS, M A. 2006. UK Chalk Group stratigraphy (Cenomanian \u2013 Santonian) determined from borehole geophysical logs.\u00a0<em>Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology<\/em>, Vol. 39, 83\u201396.<\/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>Identification and stratigraphical interpretation of Mesozoic macrofossils, with particular expertise in Upper Cretaceous faunas<\/li>\n<li>Stratigraphical interpretation and correlation of borehole geophysical logs<\/li>\n<li>Use of Carbon-13 profiles for global correlation and palaeoenvironmental reconstruction<\/li>\n<li>Field and borehole data acquisition, interpretation and correlation<\/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>2009 \u20132011 : Vice President of the Palaeontographical Society<\/li>\n<li>2004 \u20132009 : Member of Council of the Palaeontographical Society<\/li>\n<li>2003 \u2013 ongoing : European Geologist (EurGeol)<\/li>\n<li>2002 \u2013 ongoing : Chartered Geologist (CGeol)<\/li>\n<li>2002 \u2013 ongoing : Fellow of the Geological Society, London<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Boards and committees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li>2019 \u2013 ongoing : Member of the Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society<\/li>\n<li>2017 \u2013 ongoing : Member of the Stratigraphy Commission of the Geological Society, London<\/li>\n<li>2012 \u2013 ongoing : Member of the Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the Geologists&#8217; Association<\/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":22263,"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":[655],"level":[],"location":[154],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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