Phil Ineson

Phil Ineson is a chair in Global Change Ecology at the University of York.

Ineson is particularly noted for his work with stable isotopes (and was the first to grow C3 plants on C4 soil).

NERC Research Fellow at ITE Merlewood and later Senior Scientific Officer (SSO).

He was made chair in Global Change Ecology at York in 2000.

This is now a commonly used technique (see e.g. Pataki et al. (2003)) particularly useful in light of elevated carbon dioxide levels due to atmospheric pollution.