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Dr Ruth Alcock

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Unpublished

    Valuing the Environment: Looking beyond the economics : Policy-focussed N8 Debate ouput

    Alcock, R., Heathwaite, A. L., Harris, G., Bateman, I., Provins, A. & Rudd, T., 07/2011, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Working paper

  2. Published

    Using PCDD/F congener patterns to determine the source of elevated TEQ concentrations in cows milk : a case study.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Anderson, D. R., Fisher, R., Jennings, R. A. & Jones, K. C., 01/2002, In: Chemosphere. 46, 3, p. 383-391 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Understanding the mismatch between the demands of risk assessment and practice of scientists - the case of Deca-BDE.

    Alcock, R. E., MacGillivray, B. H. & Busby, J., 01/2011, In: Environment International. 37, 1, p. 216-225 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  4. Published

    Understanding levels and trends of BDE-47 in the UK and North America : an assessment of principal reservoirs and source inputs.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Prevedouros, K. & Jones, K. C., 09/2003, In: Environment International. 29, 6, p. 691-698 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Understanding and managing uncertainty related to future change in catchment systems – defining and developing Best Practice Guidance.

    Alcock, R. E., Beven, K., Haygarth, P. & O'Connell, E., 28/04/2010.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  6. Published
  7. Published

    Uncertainty and good practice in hydrological prediction

    Beven, K., Leedal, D. & Alcock, R., 2010, In: Vatten. 66, p. 159-163 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    UK Soils and Herbage Survey. Report 8 : environmental concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R. E. & Copplestone, D., 21/06/2007, Bristol: Environment Agency, 54 p.

    Research output: Working paper

  9. Published

    UK Soils and Herbage Survey. Report 10: Environmental concentrations of dioxins and furans in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R., Copplestone, D. & Crook, P. J., 06/2007, Bristol: Environment Agency. 75 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  10. Published

    UK Soils and Herbage Survey Report No. 9 : Environmental concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in UK soil and herbage.

    Creaser, C. S., Wood, M. D., Alcock, R., Crook, P. J. & Copplestone, D., 2007, Bristol: Environment Agency. 61 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  11. Published

    Types of risk transformation: a case study

    Busby, J., Alcock, R. E. & MacGillivray, B., 2012, In: Journal of Risk Research. 15, 1, p. 67-84 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    The unintended consequences of risk regulation.

    MacGillivray, B. H., Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J. S., 10/09/2008, Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications. Martorell, S., Carlos, G. S. & Barnett, J. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 415-419 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  13. Published

    The persistence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in sewage sludge amended agricultural soils.

    Alcock, R. E., Bacon, J. R., Bardget, R. D., Beck, A. J., Haygarth, P. M., Lee, R. G. M., Parker, C. A. & Jones, K. C., 1996, In: Environmental Pollution. 93, 1, p. 83-92 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    The measurement and management of Deca-BDE- why the continued certainty of uncertainty?

    Alcock, R. E., Busby, J. S. & MacGillivray, B. H., 9/10/2008, Safety, Reliability and Risk Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications. Martorell, S., Guedes Soares, C. & Barnett, J. (eds.). CRC Press, p. 993-998 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  15. Published

    The intake and clearance of PCBs in humans - a generic model of lifetime exposure.

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J., Juan, C-Y. & Jones, K. C., 1999, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 44, p. 61-65 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    The intake and clearance of PCBs in humans: A generic model of lifetime exposure

    Alcock, R. E., Sweetman, A. J. & Jones, K. C., 1/12/2001, Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals I. American Chemical Society, p. 192-203 12 p. (ACS Symposium Series; vol. 772).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  17. Published

    The influence of multiple sewage-sludge amendments on the PCB content of an agricultural soil over time.

    Alcock, R. E., Mcgrath, S. P. & Jones, K. C., 1995, In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 14, 4, p. 553-560 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal article

  18. Published

    The global distribution of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in butter.

    Kalantzi, O. I., Alcock, R. E., Santillo, D., Johnston, P. A., Stephenson, A., Stringer, R., Thomas, G. O. & Jones, K. C., 15/03/2001, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 35, 6, p. 1013-1018 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Temporal and spatial trends of PCB congeners in UK gannet eggs.

    Alcock, R. E., Boumphrey, R., Malcolm, H., Osborn, D. & Jones, K. C., 05/2002, In: AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment . 31, 3, p. 202-206 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Risk Migration- where next?

    Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J., 2007, Society for Risk Analysis Conference. 2007. The Hague, Netherlands 24th June 2007. Taylor & Francis

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  21. Published

    Risk migration and scientific advance : the case of flame retardant compounds.

    Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J., 04/2006, In: Risk Analysis. 26, 2, p. 369-381

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Risk Management by Heuristic: a Study of Brominated Flame Retardants.

    MacGillivray, B. H., Alcock, R. E. & Busby, J. S., 2008, International Society for Risk Analysis conference. Dec 3-7 2008, SRA Boston..

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  23. Published

    Response to comment on : evidence for the presence of PCDD/Fs in the environment prior to 1900 and further studies on their temporal trends.

    Alcock, R. E., Jones, K. C., McLachlan, M. S. & Johnston, A. E., 1/01/1999, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 33, 1, p. 206-207 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Reconstructing air concentrations and deposition fluxes of PCDD/Fs in the UK.

    Alcock, R. E., Coleman, P. J., McLachlan, M. & Jones, K. C., 1997, In: Organohalogen Compounds. 33, p. 88-92 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Raising the standard of systematic reviews published in Environment International

    Whaley, P., Letcher, R. J., Covaci, A. & Alcock, R., 12/2016, In: Environment International. 97, p. 274-276 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorial

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