Meet the Team

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Dr Charlotte Ramble

Charlotte leads the Himalayan work-package, looking at hot springs in Sikkim

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Dr Elizabeth Turk

Principal Investigator

elizabeth.turk@newcastle.ac.uk

Beth is the grant lead and leads the Monogolian work-package, looking at mineral springs

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Dr Lena Ferriday

Lena leads the UK work-package, looking at outdoor swimming in Devon

Lena is an environmental historian of the body, with expertise in people’s sensory experiences of rural and urban sites in modern Britain.

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