This web site is maintained by the Department of Environmental Science, Lancaster University. Although every effort is made to ensure that the information held on the Department of Environmental Science servers is accurate at the date of issue, the Department of Environmental Science cannot accept liability for any errors or omissions or for the consequences thereof.
For further details please see the University Of Lancaster Disclaimer & Copyright Statement
Any enquiries about this website should be sent to es-webmaster@lancaster.ac.uk
Enquiries about the Department of Environmental Science, its courses, applications etc, should be made via the addresses on the Contacts page
Finding things on this website
Web Site and Page structure :-
At the top left-hand side of most pages are
text links which provide access to the Home pages for the University,
the Faculty of Science and Technology, and the Lancaster Environment Centre.
There is a side menu with links to the main areas of the site :-
which links to the Departmental Home Page - www.es.lancs.ac.uk
Visiting this page provides the sub-menu :-
This sub menu contains links to :
- Website Information: this Website Information Page
which links to a page indexing admissions information for the department's undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses and research student positions.
This area is coordinated by the departmental Undergraduate Admissions Team and the LEC Postgraduate Admissions Team.
which links to students.es.lancs.ac.uk - a page indexing online course teaching materials, handbooks, timetables etc.
( some internal access only ) for students already studying in the department. Module outlines are linked for students
considering taking ES modules.
Pages in this area are 'themed' in maroon with area specific side menus.
This area is coordinated by the departmental teaching staff.
which links to a page indexing the department's activity within
LEC: research themes; integrating centres; subordinate groups; conference listings; and postgraduate research information.
Also linked is the department's Hazelrigg Weather Station page.
Pages in this area are 'themed' in blue with area specific side menus.
Web pages of subordinate groups are provided by the groups themselves.
which links to a page indexing information for departmental staff.
The side menu contains links to information about departmental staff.
It includes links to the ES Staff Intranet, the old Administration Pages, phone directories, vacancies, absences etc.
Pages in this area are 'themed' in brown with area specific side menus.
This area is coordinated by the departmental clerical staff.
which links to a page indexing departmental staff pages and contact details ( phone, email and postal ) for general information, and admissions' staff.
Informative Graphics Used on Departmental Pages
= Link to external / not main Departmental web pages.
= Link to an Adobe .pdf file.
= A mailto link - opens an email message.
Some departmental pages are in the old University main site style
with a top menu bar
There is an explanation of their layout available here.
Providing Web Pages on Environmental Science Servers
Contact Web Support Officer: Ian Edmondson
- Email: es-webmaster@lancaster.ac.uk
Linking to Environmental Science Web Pages
ES will maintain various 'access points' to its information :-
Main site "entrance" :-
http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk
Admissions "entrance" :-
http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/admissions.htm
Current Students :-
http://students.es.lancs.ac.uk
Research :-
http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/research.htm
General Contacts :-
http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/contact.htm
Other 'URLS' may lapse, or change content or purpose.
The department requests that subsidiarity of departmental data
provision is observed, so as to avoid confusing duplication and conflicting
versions of departmentally provided information.
Help using the World Wide Web
- Introduction to the World Wide Web
- How to Find Things - Strategies & Tactics for locating information
- Web Sites that Don't Work - Strategies for dealing with Web problems