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Exciting Seminars Next Week!

June 2, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

It’s an exciting time to be in the School of Geosciences with an influx of paleoclimate and reef experts visiting the Geocoastal Research Group over the next two weeks. See the smorgass board of […]

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The politics of the Great Barrier Reef…….

June 1, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Hi All, I ran across this Kudelka cartoon in The Australian this morning while I was eating my cornflakes. I think this sums up rather nicely the political rhetoric around […]

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Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems – A lifeboat for coral reefs?

May 24, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Hi All, check out the interesting article in the Huffington Post on a new report on Mesophotic reef systems just released by the UN. This is a very comprehensive report that was […]

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Hot off the press: Spur and groove morphometrics

May 22, 2016by stephanieduce Leave a comment

A new publication from the GRG has just come out in the journal Geomorphology. This paper used remotely sensed imagery and ground truthing to examine the morphometrics (length, spacing, orientation […]

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Science meets policy

May 18, 2016by stephanieduce Leave a comment

Last week I was fortunate to participate in the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists Master Class. It is a three day workshop aimed at improving the ability of postgraduate students […]

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Sacked at sea – what the #%&#*#*#*~!!!

May 16, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Hi All, Check out the following story published a few days ago in the Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/global-sealevel-expert-john-church-made-to-walk-the-plank-by-csiro-20160513-gov0k9.html CSIRO has sacked John Church – one of the worlds foremost experts […]

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Presentation next week: “Physical impacts of reefs at multiple scales” by Dr Shari Gallop

May 6, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

Join us next week for a presentation by Dr Shari Gallop from Macquarie University on the physical impacts of reefs at multiple scales. When: 12:30, Tuesday 10 May, 2016 Where: […]

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Hot off the press! The rise (and fall?) of Acropora…………. — Geocoastal Research Group

May 5, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

For those interested in coral reef systems please check out the new paper just published in the journal Science Advances by our GRG long time collaborator Dr Willem Renema (Naturalis […]

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Hot off the press! The rise (and fall?) of Acropora………….

April 26, 2016by Geocoastal Research Group Leave a comment

  For those interested in coral reef systems please check out the new paper just published in the journal Science Advances by our GRG long time collaborator Dr Willem Renema […]

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USYD visits Heron Island Research Station

April 15, 2016by madhavianapatterson Leave a comment

We’ve just returned from an exciting weeklong mixed undergraduate (GEOS3009) and masters (MARS5006/7) field trip to Heron Island Research Station (One Tree’s neighbour) in the Capricorn Bunker Group of the Great Barrier Reef. […]

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