Dr Malcolm Hardy

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Email
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Location
Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
I am a marine biologist, particularly interested in restoration of coastal and estuarine ecosystems, governance mechanisms, ecosystem connectivity in coastal habitats, native oyster ecology and restoration, salt marsh ecology and coastal change, managed realignment of vegetated intertidal habitats and biodiversity loss.
Qualifications
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PhD Environmental Science University of Essex, (2014)
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MSc Freshwater and Coastal Sciences University College London, (2006)
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BSc (hons) Marine Biology Bangor University, (1996)
Publications
Journal articles (2)
Allison, S., Hardy, M., Hayward, K., Cameron, TC. and Underwood, GJC., (2020). Strongholds of Ostrea edulis populations in estuaries in Essex, SE England and their association with traditional oyster aquaculture: evidence to support a MPA designation. The Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 100 (1), 27-36
Hughes, RG., Fletcher, PW. and Hardy, MJ., (2009). Successional development of saltmarsh in two managed realignment areas in SE England, and prospects for saltmarsh restoration. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 384, 13-22