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Phil Jordan

Professor of Catchment Science

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School of Environmental Sciences
University of Ulster
Cromore Road
Coleraine
BT52 1SA
Tel: +44 (0) 2870 124193
Fax: +44 (0) 2870 124911
Email:p.jordan@ulster.ac.uk

Education

BSc (Hons) Geography, University of Leeds 1995.
PhD, Modelling Phosphorus Loss from Land to Freshwater, University of Ulster 1999.

Experience

1998 to 2003 Research Officer in Limnology, University of Ulster.
2003 to present Lecturer in Freshwater Sciences, University of Ulster.

Research Interests

Eutrophication of freshwaters. Palaeolimnology with regard to chemical dynamics.
Hydrochemistry and hydrochemical modelling especially with regard to chemical mobilisation and runoff.

Publications

Number of items: 23.

Mellander, Per-Erik, Jordan, Philip, Wall, David P., Melland, Alice R., Meehan, Robert, Kelly, Coran and Shortle, Ger (2012) Delivery and impact bypass in a karst aquifer with high phosphorus source and pathway potential. Water Research, 46 (7). pp. 2225 - 2236.

Jordan, Philip, Melland, A.R., Mellander, P.-E., Shortle, G. and Wall, D. (2012) The seasonality of phosphorus transfers from land to water: Implications for trophic impacts and policy evaluation. Science of The Total Environment, in press (0). pp. - .

Macintosh, Katrina, Jordan, Philip, Cassidy, R., Arnscheidt, Joerg and Ward, C. (2011) Low flow water quality in rivers; septic tank systems and high-resolution phosphorus signals. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 412. pp. 58-65.

Wall, D., Jordan, Philip, Melland, A. R., Mellander, P. -E., Buckley, C., Reaney, S. M. and Shortle, G. (2011) Using the nutrient transfer continuum concept to evaluate the European Union Nitrates Directive National Action Programme. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY, 14 (6). pp. 664-674.

Cassidy, R. and Jordan, Philip (2011) Limitations of instantaneous water quality sampling in surface-water catchments: Comparison with near-continuous phosphorus time-series data. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY, 405 (1-2). pp. 182-193.

Fenton, O, Schulte, RPO, Jordan, Philip, Lalor, STJ and Richards, KG (2011) Time lag: a methodology for the estimation of vertical and horizontal travel and flushing timescales to nitrate threshold concentrations in Irish aquifers. Environmental Science & Policy, 14. pp. 419-431.

Greene, S., Taylor, D., McElarney, Y.R., Foy, R.H. and Jordan, Philip (2011) An evaluation of catchment-scale phosphorus mitigation using load apportionment modelling. Science of The Total Environment, 409 (11). pp. 2211 - 2221.

Jordan, Philip and Cassidy, R. (2011) Technical Note: Assessing a 24/7 solution for monitoring water quality loads in small river catchments. HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, 15 (10). pp. 3093-3100.

Schulte, R. P. O., Melland, A. R., Fenton, O., Herlihy, M., Richards, K. and Jordan, P. (2010) Modelling soil phosphorus decline: Expectations of Water Framework Directive policies. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY, 13 (6). pp. 472-484.

Fealy, R. M., Buckley, C., Mechan, S., Melland, A., Mellander, P. E., Shortle, G., Wall, D. and Jordan, Philip (2010) The Irish Agricultural Catchments Programme: catchment selection using spatial multi-criteria decision analysis. SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT, 26 (3). pp. 225-236.

Sharpley, A.N., Kleinman, P.J.A., Jordan, P., Bergstrom, L. and Allen, A.L. (2009) Evaluating the Success of Phosphorus Management from Field to Watershed. Journal of Environmental Quality, 38. pp. 1981-1988.

Arnscheidt, Joerg, Jordan, Philip, Li, S., McCormick, S., McFaul, R., McGrogan, H. J., Neal, M. and Sims, J. T. (2007) Defining the sources of low-flow phosphorus transfers in complex catchments. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 382 (1). pp. 1-13.

Douglas, Richard W., Menary, Wayne and Jordan, Philip (2007) Phosphorus and sediment transfers in a grassland river catchment. NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS, 77 (3). pp. 199-212.

Nasr, Ahmed, Bruen, Michael, Jordan, Philip, Moles, Richard, Kiely, Gerard and Byrne, Paul (2007) A comparison of SWAT, HSPF and SHETRAN/GOPC for modelling phosphorus export from three catchments in Ireland. WATER RESEARCH, 41 (5). pp. 1065-1073.

Douglas, Richard, Menary, Wayne and Jordan, Philip (2007) Phosphorus and sediment transfers in a grassland river catchment. NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS, 77 (3). pp. 199-212.

Jordan, Philip, Arnscheidt, Joerg, McGrogan, H. and McCormick, S. (2007) Characterising phosphorus transfers in rural catchments using a continuous bank-side analyser. HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, 11 (1). pp. 372-381.

Taylor, D., Dalton, C., Leira, M., Jordan, Philip, Chen, G., Leon-Vintro, L., Irvine, K., Bennion, H. and Nolan, T. (2006) Recent histories of six productive lakes in the Irish Ecoregion based on multiproxy palaeolimnological evidence. HYDROBIOLOGIA, 571. pp. 237-259.

Leira, Manel, Jordan, Philip, Taylor, David, Dalton, Catherine, Bennion, Helen, Rose, Neil and Irvine, Kenneth (2006) Assessing the ecological status of candidate reference lakes in Ireland using palaeolimnology. JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, 43 (4). pp. 816-827.

Jordan, Philip, Menary, W, Daly, K, Kiely, G, Morgan, G, Byrne, P and Moles, R (2005) Patterns and processes of phosphorus transfer from Irish grassland soils to rivers - integration of laboratory and catchment studies. JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY, 304 (1-4). pp. 20-34.

Jordan, Philip, Arnscheidt, Joerg, McGrogan, H and McCormick, S (2005) High-resolution phosphorus transfers at the catchment scale: the hidden importance of non-storm transfers. HYDROLOGY AND EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCES, 9 (6). pp. 685-691.

Jordan, P. and Rippey, Brian (2003) Lake sedimentary evidence of phosphorus, iron and manganese mobilisation from intensively fertilised soils. WATER RESEARCH, 37 (6). pp. 1426-1432.

Jordan, Philip, Rippey, Brian and Anderson, NJ (2002) The 20th century whole-basin trophic history of an inter-drumlin lake in an agricultural catchment. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 297 (1-3). pp. 161-173.

Jordan, Philip, Rippey, Brian and Anderson, NJ (2001) Modeling diffuse phosphorus loads from land to freshwater using the sedimentary record. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 35 (5). pp. 815-819.

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