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Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Humphrey, O.S.; Tuffield, L.; Gowing, C.; Marriott, A.L.; Ongore, C. O.; Isaboke, J.; Osano, O.; Blake, William H.; Aura, C.M..
2026
Linking geochronology and source apportionment of sediments to understand land–lake transfers in the Lake Victoria Basin.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 48 (15), 597.
10.1007/s10653-026-03451-x
Wright, K.A.; Lacinska, A.M.; Unwin, H.E.; Shaw, R.A.; Armitage, T.B.; Marriott, A.L.; Goodenough, K.M.; Vosper, M.; Mackie, J.; Zhang, Q.. 2025 Review of the UK’s geological potential for the generation and accumulation of natural hydrogen. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 63pp. (OR/25/015) (Unpublished)
Aura, C.M.; Humphrey, O.S.; Marriott, A.L.; Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Ongore, C. O.; Mwamburi, J.M.; Osano, O.; Coffey, T.J..
2024
Assessing the spatial distribution of elemental concentrations in surface sediments of Lake Victoria, Kenya: implications for ecological health and management.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 46 (4), 137.
10.1007/s10653-024-01930-7
Marriott, A.L.; Osano, O.F.; Coffey, T. .; Humphrey, O.S.; Ongore, C.O.; Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Aura, C.M..
2023
Considerations for environmental biogeochemistry and food security for aquaculture around Lake Victoria, Kenya.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 45.
6137-6162.
10.1007/s10653-023-01585-w
Watts, Michael
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Humphrey, Olivier; Hamilton, Elliott; Marriott, Andy; Dowell, Sophia; Blake, William; Isaboke, Job; Osano, Odipo; Mwamburi, Job; Aura, Christopher M..
2023
Novel geochemistry to determine the dynamics of land to lake transfers in the Lake Victoria basin to inform coordinated land-lake management strategies.
[Poster]
In: SEGH 2023. 38th International Conference on Geoghemistry and Health, University of Athens, Greece, 02-06 Jul 2023.
(Unpublished)
Thiombane, Matar; De Vivo, Benedetto; Niane, Birane; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Marriott, Andrew L.; Di Bonito, Marcello.
2023
A new hazard assessment workflow to assess soil contamination from large and artisanal scale gold mining.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 45 (7).
5067-5091.
10.1007/s10653-023-01552-5
Hunter, H.N.; Gowing, C.J.B.; Marriott, A.L.; Lacey, J.H.; Dowell, S.; Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2023
Developments in Pb-210 methodologies to provide chronologies for environmental change.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 45.
1173-1181.
10.1007/s10653-022-01215-x
Humphrey, O.S.; Marriott, A.L.; Dowell, S.M.; King, D.; Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2023
Dynamics of environmental geochemistry and health in a lake-wide basin : stakeholder engagement meeting.
Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 20pp.
(OR/23/010)
(Unpublished)
Bearcock, J.M.; Palumbo-Roe, B.; Mulcahy, A.; Walker-Verkuil, K.; MacAllister, D.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8893-9634; Darling, W.G.; Gooddy, D.C..
2023
UK Geoenergy Observatories : Glasgow baseline groundwater and surface water chemistry dataset release June 2021 - January 2022.
Edinburgh, UK, British Geological Survey, 144pp.
(OR/23/029)
(Unpublished)
Dowell, Sophia M.; Humphrey, Olivier S.; Blake, William H.; Osano, Odipo; Isaboke, Job; Marriott, Andrew L.; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2022
Plutonium as a soil erosion tracer in east Africa.
[Lecture]
In: 37th International SEGH conference, Eldoret, Kenya, 10-14 Oct 2022.
SEGH.
(Unpublished)
Aura, Christopher Mulanda; Mwarabu, Ruth Lewo; Nyamweya, Chrisphine S.; Owiti, Horace; Ongore, Collins Onyango; Guya, Fredrick; Musa, Safina; Owili, Monica; Macaria, Sammy; Abila, Richard Oginga; Marriott, Andrew Lewis. 2022 Exploring the potential of small water bodies as an integrative management tool for fisheries production. Fisheries Management and Ecology, 29 (3). 254-268. 10.1111/fme.12529
Humphrey, Olivier S.; Osano, Odipo; Aura, Christopher M.; Marriott, Andrew L.; Dowell, Sophia M.; Blake, William H.; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2022
Evaluating spatio-temporal soil erosion dynamics in the Winam Gulf catchment, Kenya for enhanced decision making in the land-lake interface.
Science of The Total Environment, 815, 151975.
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151975
Odukoya, Abiodun M.; Uruowhe, Bernard; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Hamilton, Elliott M.; Marriott, Andrew L.; Alo, Babajide; Anene, Nnamdi C..
2022
Assessment of bioaccessibility and health risk of mercury within soil of artisanal gold mine sites, Niger, North-central part of Nigeria.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 44.
893-909.
10.1007/s10653-021-00991-2
Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Menya, Diana; Humphrey, Olivier S.; Middleton, DanielR.S.; Hamilton, Elliott; Marriott, Andrew; McCormack, Valerie; Osano, Odipo.
2021
Human urinary biomonitoring in Western Kenya for micronutrients and potentially harmful elements.
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 238, 113854.
10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113854
Humphrey, O.S.; Middleton, D. R. S.; Ahmad, S.; Cocerva, T.; Dowell, S.M.; Garza-Galndo, R.; Hamilton, E.M.; Kafwamfwa, N.; Kaninga, B.; Kourgia, P.; Ligowe, I. S.; MacLeod, H. A.; Mafulul, S. G.; Marriott, A.L.; McLellan, I. S.; Meso, D. N.; Munthali, K.; Niepsch, D.; Rodgers, K. J.; Song, N.; Tait, A. J.; Woods, C.. 2021 The Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health (SEGH): building for the future of early career researchers. Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 43. 2455-2458. 10.1007/s10653-020-00620-4
Chenery, Simon R.N.; Sarkar, Santosh K.; Chatterjee, Mousumi; Marriott, Andrew L.; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2020
Heavy metals in urban road dusts from Kolkata and Bengaluru, India: implications for human health.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 42.
2627-2643.
10.1007/s10653-019-00467-4
Busbridge, Thomas A.J.; Marshall, C. Tara; Arkhipkin, Alexander I.; Shcherbich, Zhanna; Marriott, Andy L.; Brickle, Paul. 2020 Can otolith microstructure and elemental fingerprints elucidate the early life history stages of the gadoid southern blue whiting (Micromesistius australis australis)? Fisheries Research, 228, 105572. 10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105572
Marriott, A.L.; Kelly, T.J.; Sarkar, S.K.; Chenery, S.R.N.; Rakshit, D.; Bhattacharya, B.D.; Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2020
Elemental composition of aquaculture fish from West Bengal, India: nutrition versus food safety.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 42.
1211-1228.
10.1007/s10653-019-00401-8
Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Middleton, Daniel R.S.; Marriott, Andrew; Humphrey, Olivier S.; Hamilton, Elliott; McCormack, Valerie; Menya, Diana; Farebrother, Jessica; Osano, Odipo.
2020
Iodine status in western Kenya: a community-based cross-sectional survey of urinary and drinking water iodine concentrations.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 42.
1141-1151.
10.1007/s10653-019-00352-0
Gowing, Charles J.B.; Dinsley, James M.; Gallannaugh, Elizabeth L.; Smedley, Pauline L.; Marriott, Andrew L.; Bowes, Michael J.; Green, Kay A.; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2020
Method development for rapid quantification of Rn-222 in surface water and groundwater.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 42.
1109-1115.
10.1007/s10653-019-00335-1
Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Middleton, Daniel R.S.; Marriott, Andrew L.; Humphrey, Olivier S.; Hamilton, Elliott M.; Gardner, Amanda; Smith, Martin; McCormack, Valerie A.; Menya, Diana; Munishi, Michael O.; Mmbaga, Blandina T.; Osano, Odipo.
2019
Source apportionment of micronutrients in the diets of Kilimanjaro,Tanzania and Counties of Western Kenya.
Scientific Reports, 9 (1), 14447.
10.1038/s41598-019-51075-2
Field, L.P.; Milodowski, A.E.; Evans, D.; Palumbo-Roe, B.; Hall, M.R.; Marriott, A.L.; Barlow, T.; Devez, A.. 2019 Determining constraints imposed by salt fabrics on the morphology of solution-mined energy storage cavities, through dissolution experiments using brine and seawater in halite. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 52 (2). 240-254. 10.1144/qjegh2018-072
Middleton, Daniel R.S.; McCormack, Valerie A.; Munishi, Michael O.; Menya, Diana; Marriott, Andrew L.; Hamilton, Elliott M.; Mwasamwaja, Amos O.; Mmbaga, Blandina T.; Samoei, David; Osano, Odipo; Schüz, Joachim; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2019
Intra-household agreement of urinary elemental concentrations in Tanzania and Kenya: potential surrogates in case–control studies.
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 29 (3).
335-343.
10.1038/s41370-018-0071-8
Farr, Gareth; Graham, Jonathan; Marriott, Andy; Hamilton, Elliott. 2019 Survey of selected tufa forming sites in Staffordshire, UK. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 35pp. (OR/19/054) (Unpublished)
McCarthy, I. D.; Marriott, A.L.. 2018 Age, growth and maturity of tub gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna Linnaeus 1758; Triglidae) in the inshore coastal waters of Northwest Wales, UK. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 34 (3). 581-589. 10.1111/jai.13614
Marriott, A.L.. 2018 Aquaculture and geochemistry : considerations for food security and safety in Africa. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 17pp. (IR/18/018) (Unpublished)
Zieritz, Alexandra; Azam-Ali, Susan; Marriott, Andrew Lewis; Nasir, Nurul Anati binti Mohd; Ng, Quee Nie; Razak, Nur Aina Afrina Binti Abdul; Watts, Michael
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401.
2018
Biochemical composition of freshwater mussels in Malaysia: a neglected nutrient source for rural communities.
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 72.
104-114.
10.1016/j.jfca.2018.06.012
Dinsley, J.M.; Gowing, C.J.B.; Marriott, A.L.. 2018 Natural and anthropogenic influences on atmospheric Pb-210 deposition and activity in sediments : a review. Nottingham, UK, British Geological Survey, 27pp. (OR/17/047) (Unpublished)
McCarthy, Ian D.; Cant, James; Marriott, Andrew L.. 2018 Population biology of grey gurnard (Eutrigla gurnardus (L.); Triglidae) in the coastal waters of Northwest Wales. Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 34 (4). 896-905. 10.1111/jai.13733
Jones, Jessica B.; Arkhipkin, Alexander I.; Marriott, Andy L.; Pierce, Graham J.. 2018 Using statolith elemental signatures to confirm ontogenetic migrations of the squid Doryteuthis gahi around the Falkland Islands (Southwest Atlantic). Chemical Geology, 481. 85-94. 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.01.034
Watts, M.J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Mitra, S.; Marriott, A.L.; Sarkar, S.K..
2017
Source, distribution and ecotoxicological assessment of multielements in superficial sediments of a tropical turbid estuarine environment: a multivariate approach.
Marine Pollution Bulletin, 115 (1-2).
130-140.
10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.11.057
Marriott, A.L.; McCarthy, I.D.; Ramsay, A.L.; Chenery, S.R.N.. 2016 Discriminating nursery grounds of juvenile plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) in the south-eastern Irish Sea using otolith microchemistry. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 546. 183-195. 10.3354/meps11664
Cambiè, Giulia; Kaiser, Michel J.; Marriott, Andrew L.; Fox, Jennifer; Lambert, Gwladys; Hiddink, Jan G.; Overy, Thomas; Bennett, Sarah A.; Leng, Melanie J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1115-5166; McCarthy, Ian D..
2016
Stable isotope signatures reveal small-scale spatial separation in populations of European sea bass.
Marine Ecology Progress Series, 546.
213-223.
10.3354/meps11636
Chatterjee, Mousumi; Sklenars, Lucas; Chenery, Simon R.; Watts, Michael J.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0379-8401; Marriott, Andrew Lewis; Rakshit, Debyendu; Sarkar, Santosh K..
2014
Assessment of total mercury (HgT) in sediments and biota of Indian Sundarban wetland and adjacent coastal regions.
Environment and Natural Resources Research, 4 (2).
10.5539/enrr.v4n2p50
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